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A Study of NNZ-2591 in Pediatric Participants With Phelan-McDermid Syndrome

Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited · NCT07281079

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 3–12 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted (a condition is required)
Study type
Interventional · Phase 3
Target enrollment
160
US sites recruiting
17
Study start
November 12, 2025
Record last updated
September 28, 2026

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What the study is about

This Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group (2-arm), placebo-controlled, multicenter study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of NNZ-2591 compared to placebo in pediatric participants with Phelan- McDermid Syndrome.

Being studied: NNZ-2591; Placebo

Conditions: Phelan-McDermid Syndrome

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female pediatric participants with Phelan-McDermid syndrome ages 3 to 12 years (inclusive) at the time of signing the informed consent.
  • Clinical diagnosis of Phelan-McDermid syndrome with a documented disease-causing genetic abnormality of SHANK3.
  • Body weight ≥ 10 kg at Screening.
  • Participants with a PMSA-S overall score ≥ 3 at the Screening and Baseline visits.
  • Not actively undergoing regression or loss of skills.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Use of exclusionary medication or unstable treatment regimens of acceptable concomitant medications as required by the protocol.
  • Current treatment with more than 3 allowable psychotropic medications.
  • Participants with seizures must be controlled on no more than 2 anticonvulsant medications (not counting rescue medications).
  • Psychotropic medications or any other medication used for a chronic illness (not including antibiotics, pain relievers, anti-diarrheals, and laxatives) with doses and dosing regimen that have not been stable for at least 4 weeks before Screening. If the treatment was discontinued, the discontinuation must have occurred no fewer than 2 weeks before the start of Screening.
  • Any intercurrent seizures in the past 6 months and /or more than 1 seizure in the past 12 months. •A single febrile seizure in the 6 months prior to screening is allowable if no rescue medication was required.
  • Abnormal liver function laboratory results during the Screening period, as defined by the protocol
  • Abnormal QT interval on Screening ECG as defined by the protocol.

Recruiting US locations

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #116

    Birmingham, AL 35233

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#122

    Glendale, CA 91203

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #112

    Palo Alto, CA 94305

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#103

    San Diego, CA 92123

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#111

    San Rafael, CA 94903

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #107

    Washington D.C., DC 20010

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #105

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#102

    Chicago, IL 60612

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#109

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#106

    Brookline, MA 02445

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#104

    Lexington, MA 02421

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #117

    Ann Arbor, MI 48109

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#101

    New York, NY 10029

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#108

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#110

    Columbus, OH 43205

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site#115

    Houston, TX 77030

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

  • Neuren PMS-301 Site #113

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

    Site contact: medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Medical Information Lead · 231-203-8050 · medicalinformation@neurenpharma.com
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