IGALMI (dexmedetomidine) sublingual film
Acute agitation associated with bipolar disorders or schizophrenia in the at-home setting · Adults with agitation associated with bipolar I or II disorder or schizophrenia receiving treatment in an at-home outpatient setting
BTAI · BioXcel
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4 milestonesFDA decision expected
FDA assigned a November 14, 2026 PDUFA target action date to the IGALMI at-home-use sNDA.
BioXcel — sNDA acceptance and PDUFA date↗FDA accepted the sNDA
FDA accepted the application seeking use of IGALMI without healthcare-provider supervision in the at-home setting.
BioXcel — sNDA acceptance↗SERENITY At-Home met its primary endpoint
The pivotal Phase 3 safety study found BXCL501 was well tolerated for repeated treatment of agitation episodes in patients' homes.
BioXcel — SERENITY At-Home topline results↗Phase 3 SERENITY III study started
SERENITY III began evaluating at-home sublingual dexmedetomidine for acute agitation associated with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
ClinicalTrials.gov — SERENITY III study record (NCT05658510)↗Related News
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Apr 17, 2026BioXcel Therapeutics Announces Virtual Event to Discuss Commercial Launch Plan Based on Market Opportunity Assessment for IGALMI® in the At-Home Setting
Apr 8, 2026BioXcel Therapeutics Announces Enrollment of First Patients in U.S. Department of War-Funded Study of BXCL501 (Sublingual Dexmedetomidine) for Treatment of Acute Stress Reactions
