NCT07502443 · Alkermes, Inc.
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ALKS 2680 in Adults With Narcolepsy Type 2
(Brilliance NT2)
What this study is about
The purpose of this study is to measure decreases in daytime sleepiness, and disease symptoms in participants with Narcolepsy Type 2 (NT2) when taking ALKS 2680 tablets compared with placebo tablets.
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The purpose of this study is to measure decreases in daytime sleepiness, and disease symptoms in participants with Narcolepsy Type 2 (NT2) when taking ALKS 2680 tablets compared with placebo tablets.
Who can participate
This study lists these criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov. A study coordinator reviews eligibility during screening — this page does not determine whether you qualify.
Inclusion criteria
- Is willing and able, in the opinion of the Investigator, to understand and comply with protocol requirements, including the following: lifestyle considerations and restrictions, adherence to contraception guidance, adherence to actigraphy and diary requirements, if receiving treatment for OSA, adherence to primary OSA therapy over the 30 days prior to Visit 1, and throughout the study, including during overnight visits.
- Meets the diagnostic criteria of NT2 according to ICSD-3-TR guidelines, confirmed by diagnostic evaluations (either PSG/MSLT).
Exclusion criteria
- Has another comorbid sleep disorder or condition that may influence the sleep-wake cycle.
- Has a history or presence of other clinically significant (treated or untreated) illness, disease, abnormality, or surgical procedure that, in the opinion of the Investigator, might compromise participant safety, interfere with any study assessment, or affect the participant's ability to complete the study.
- Is currently enrolled in another interventional clinical trial or has received any investigational drug or used any interventional investigational device within 30 days prior to Visit 1. Participants previously enrolled in Study ALKS 2680-202 are not eligible for enrollment.
- Is currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or is planning to become pregnant during the study
Where
- Cullman, Alabama
- Los Angeles, California
- Boulder, Colorado
- Brandon, Florida
- Maimi, Florida
- Winter Park, Florida
- Macon, Georgia
- Kansas City, Kansas
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Lansing, Michigan
- Huntersville, North Carolina
- Cincinnati, Ohio
And 5 more locations — see the full list below.
Frequently asked questions
What is a clinical trial?
A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or procedures to determine their safety and effectiveness. Trials are carefully designed and monitored to protect participants while advancing medical knowledge.
Is it safe to participate?
Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. Trials must be reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals throughout the study. You can withdraw at any time if you choose.
Will I be compensated?
Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time, travel expenses, and inconvenience. The specific compensation varies by study and will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is typically provided at no cost to participants.
Will I receive a placebo instead of treatment?
When effective treatment exists, participants typically receive either the standard treatment plus the study intervention, or the standard treatment plus placebo. You would not be denied effective care. Placebos are primarily used when no proven treatment is available, or in addition to standard care. Your trial consent form will clearly explain what treatments you may receive.
Can I leave a trial if I change my mind?
Absolutely. Participation in clinical trials is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.
How long does a clinical trial last?
Trial duration varies widely depending on the study design and purpose. Some trials last just a few weeks, while others may continue for months or years. The study coordinator will provide specific timeline information during your screening call.
Data: ClinicalTrials.gov · synced Jul 2, 2026 · Source of record for eligibility and locations