Can min 101 work as an adjunctive?

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I’m excited about it because it’s supposed to be effective, yet safer than risperidone or aripiprazole.

At least in phase 2 it did not have metabolic or prolactin effects. I’m sure it will have side effects. But hopefully better than existing.

Also it may have some cognitive benefits, although the trial endpoints are based on its antipsychotic properties.

The new med no one's really talking about

This is in phase 3, if it continues to perform well in the trials, it’ll be out in a few years. What struck me was that in this trial (link below) 46% of the patients in one of the dosage groups met remission criteria during the 4 week study. Side effects? Probably, because it acts on a wide array of receptors, however there are some postive indications: “On the safety front, 4 weeks of RP5063 resulted in no differences compared with placebo in terms of body weight, lipids, or blood glucose, suggesting the drug may produce fewer of the metabolic problems common of current atypical antipsychotics, noted Dr. Cantillon. Also, there were no significant differences between active treatment …