Evaluating TAK-360 for adults with Narcolepsy Type 2
Official title: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding, Adaptive Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of TAK-360 in Participants With Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy (NT2)
Run by Takeda · NCT06952699 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new medication called TAK-360 to see if it can help adults with Narcolepsy Type 2 stay awake during the day.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 18 Years to 70 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 88 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Takeda Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 52 sites (Auburn, Alabama and 51 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | May 6, 2025 |
| Main results expected | November 30, 2026 |
| Study ends | November 30, 2026 |
| Registry record updated | October 8, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06952699 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults diagnosed with Narcolepsy Type 2 who meet specific weight and BMI criteria.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with excessive daytime sleepiness due to other medical disorders or significant thyroid disease may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study investigates the safety and tolerability of TAK-360, a medication that mimics orexin, in adults diagnosed with Narcolepsy Type 2 (NT2). Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either TAK-360 or a placebo to assess its effectiveness in helping them stay awake during the day. The study aims to determine the appropriate dosage of TAK-360 needed for optimal results. By focusing on NT2, which significantly impacts daily functioning, the research seeks to improve the quality of life for affected individuals.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly enhance daytime alertness and overall quality of life for patients with Narcolepsy Type 2.
How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown promise with medications that act like orexin, suggesting potential for success in this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. The participant weighs greater than equal or to (≥)40 kilograms (kg) and has a body mass index (BMI) between 16 and 38 kilograms per meter square (kg/m\^2) \[inclusive\]. 2. The participant has a documented, current diagnosis of NT2. Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. The participant has a current medical disorder associated with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) other than NT2. 2. The participant has medically significant thyroid disease. 3. The participant has a history of cancer in the past 5 years. (This exclusion does not apply to participants with carcinoma in situ \[such as basal cell carcinoma\] that has been treated and is stable, or who have been stable without further treatment. These participants may be included after approval by the medical monitor). 4. The participant has any of the following viral infections based on a positive test result: Hepatitis B surface antigen (at screening), hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody (at screening), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody/antigen (at screening). 5. The participant has a clinically significant history of head injury or head trauma. 6. The participant has history of epilepsy, seizure, or convulsion (exception for a single febrile seizure in childhood). 7. The participant has a history of cerebral ischemia, transient ischemic attack (\<5 years from screening), intracranial aneurysm, or arteriovenous malformation.
Where it's running
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Takeda Site 40
Chula Vista, California, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 14
Redwood City, California, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 10
Santa Ana, California, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 1
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 48
Bradenton, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 13
Brandon, Florida, United States Recruiting
Show 44 more locations
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Takeda Site 46
Jacksonville, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 44
Miami, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 35
Miami, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 3
Orlando, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 32
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 49
Bowie, Maryland, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 50
Lansing, Michigan, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 34
Lathrup Village, Michigan, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 4
St Louis, Missouri, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 37
Middletown, New Jersey, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 8
Denver, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 6
Huntersville, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 41
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 5
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 45
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 2
Columbia, South Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 38
Austin, Texas, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 7
San Antonio, Texas, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 11
Norfolk, Virginia, United States Recruiting -
Takeda Site 28
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China Recruiting -
Takeda Site 29
Guangzhou, Guangzhou, China Recruiting -
Takeda Site 51
Changchun, Jilin, China Recruiting -
Takeda Site 27
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China Recruiting -
Takeda Site 15
Paris, France Recruiting -
Takeda Site 22
Rome, Lazio, Italy Recruiting -
Takeda Site 31
Verona, Veneto, Italy Recruiting -
Takeda Site 23
Bologna, Italy Recruiting -
Takeda Site 24
Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 9
Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 53
Isahaya-shi, Nagasaki, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 30
Urasoe-Shi, Okinawa, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 20
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 26
Sumida-Ku, Tokyo, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 52
Fukuoka, Japan Recruiting -
Takeda Site 16
Junggu, Daegu Gwang'yeogsi, South Korea Recruiting -
Takeda Site 19
Suwon, Gyeonggido, South Korea Recruiting -
Takeda Site 21
Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, South Korea Recruiting -
Takeda Site 18
Madrid, Spain Recruiting -
Takeda Site 36
Auburn, Alabama, United States Active not recruiting -
Takeda Site 39
Chandler, Arizona, United States Withdrawn -
Takeda Site 33
Orlando, Florida, United States Active not recruiting -
Takeda Site 43
Dallas, Texas, United States Withdrawn -
Takeda Site 42
El Paso, Texas, United States Completed -
Takeda Site 47
Mansfield, Texas, United States Withdrawn
+2 more sites. See ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Takeda Contact
- Email: medinfoUS@takeda.com
- Phone: +1-877-825-3327
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Long-term test of TAK-360 in people with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.