Emraclidine - Cerevel Therapeutics
Alternative Names: CVL-231; PF-06852231Latest Information Update: 04 Sep 2026
At a glance
- Originator Pfizer
- Developer Cerevel Therapeutics; Pfizer
- Class Antidementias; Antipsychotics; Azetidines; Fluorobenzenes; Ketones; Pyridines; Pyrroles; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Muscarinic M4 receptor modulators
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Orphan Drug Status
No
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Schizophrenia
- No development reported Alzheimer's disease
Most Recent Events
- 21 Aug 2026 Cerevel Therapeutics terminates the phase II EMPOWER-3 trial in Schizophrenia in USA, Bulgaria, Hungary, Peurto Rico, Ukraine due to business reasons, not safety reasons (PO) (NCT05443724) (EudraCT2022-001151-16)
- 17 Jul 2026 AbbVie completes a phase I pharmacokinetics and relative bioavailability trial (In volunteers) in USA (PO, Tablet) (NCT07587008)
- 14 May 2026 AbbVie plans a phase I trial in healthy volunteers in May 2026 (PO) (NCT07587008)