Nasal spray for social anxiety
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if a new nasal spray called fasedienol helps quickly reduce anxiety in adults with social anxiety disorder. The spray is used as needed in a repeat-dose design, meaning you might use it more than once.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You must have a current diagnosis of social anxiety disorder that a doctor has confirmed.
- You can't have severe depression or a history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or certain eating disorders.
- You can't have tried two or more approved social anxiety medications that didn't work (unless your doctor tells you it's okay).
- You must have a normal sense of smell and no major nose injuries or surgeries.
- You cannot be in talk therapy (CBT, exposure, or acceptance therapy) for anxiety right now, and you must not have taken any anxiety or depression meds in the last 30 days.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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