Neurocognitive Disorders

Alzheimer's disease psychosis drug pipeline

3 compounds from 3 companies are in active clinical development for alzheimer's disease psychosis, including 2 at Phase 3 or beyond.

3Compounds
3Companies
2Phase 3+
6Upcoming readouts
9Trials recruiting

Mechanisms: Small molecule (3)

Pipeline data compiled September 2026 · every fact sourced.

Upcoming readouts & recent results

  • September to October 2026AnticipatedRemlifanserinTopline dataNCT06159673

    Topline results from the Phase 2 RADIANT substudy of remlifanserin (ACP-204) 30 mg and 60 mg vs placebo in Alzheimer's disease psychosis (primary endpoint: change from baseline in SAPS-H+D at Week 6), expected September–October 2026.

  • Topline results from ADEPT-2, the first acute-efficacy Phase 3 of Cobenfy in Alzheimer's disease psychosis (primary endpoint: change in NPI-C Hallucinations and Delusions score), now expected among readouts beginning early 2027.

  • 2027 (potential interim analysis late 2026)DelayedXanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy)Topline dataNCT05511363

    Topline from ADEPT-1, the Phase 3 relapse-prevention (randomized-withdrawal) study of Cobenfy in Alzheimer's disease psychosis: among readouts beginning early 2027 and spread across the year, with a potential interim analysis later in 2026.

  • Topline from ADEPT-4, the second acute-efficacy Phase 3 of Cobenfy in Alzheimer's disease psychosis (NPI-C H+D primary endpoint): among readouts beginning early 2027 and spread across the year.

  • 2H 2027AnticipatedML-007C-MATopline dataNCT06887192

    Topline results from the Phase 2 VISTA trial of ML-007C-MA 210/3 mg BID versus placebo in hallucinations and delusions associated with Alzheimer's disease psychosis — primary endpoint change from baseline in NPI-C H+D score at Week 7 — expected in the second half of 2027.

  • January 2028AnticipatedRemlifanserinRegistry resultsNCT06159673

    ClinicalTrials.gov estimated primary completion of the full RADIANT master protocol (NCT06159673), which covers both Phase 3 confirmatory substudies: January 2028 (estimated study completion February 2028).

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Compounds in development (3)

CompoundCompanyPhaseStatusMechanism
RemlifanserinFDA Fast Track (Alzheimer'S Disease Psychosis; Granted 2026-07-20)ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.Phase 3Active5-HT2A Inverse agonist
Xanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy)Bristol-Myers Squibb CompanyPhase 3RecruitingM4 Agonist
ML-007C-MAFDA Fast Track (Hallucinations And Delusions Associated With Alzheimer'S Disease Psychosis; Granted December 2025, Announced 2026-01-05)MapLight Therapeutics, Inc.Phase 2RecruitingM1 Agonist

Trials recruiting now (9)

9 drug-interventional alzheimer's disease psychosis trials recruiting now, of 9 registered interventional trials. Browse all on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Frequently asked

How many drugs are in development for alzheimer's disease psychosis?
3 compounds from 3 companies are in active clinical development for alzheimer's disease psychosis, including 2 at Phase 3 or beyond.
Which alzheimer's disease psychosis drugs are in Phase 3?
Phase 3 (or later) programs for alzheimer's disease psychosis include Remlifanserin and Xanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy).
What are the next alzheimer's disease psychosis trial readouts?
Upcoming catalysts include Remlifanserin (September to October 2026), Xanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy) (early 2027), Xanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy) (2027 (potential interim analysis late 2026)) and Xanomeline/trospium chloride (Cobenfy) (2027).
How many clinical trials are recruiting for alzheimer's disease psychosis?
9 drug-interventional alzheimer's disease psychosis trials are currently recruiting participants, out of 9 registered interventional trials.