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Leveraging our long-standing neuroscience
expertise to develop medicines that
make a difference.

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Featured News

September 19, 2024

Alkermes to Participate in the TD Cowen 4th Annual Novel Mechanisms in Neuropsychiatry Conference

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September 13, 2024

Alkermes Announces Launch of 7th Annual Alkermes Pathways Research Awards® Program

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August 28, 2024

Alkermes to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference

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Responsible Growth

Our most recent Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting activities that took place in 2023, showcases Alkermes' commitment to acting as a responsible corporate citizen across a range of policies, programs and practices.

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Inspiring Inclusion

In celebration of International Women's Day, three senior female leaders at Alkermes reflected on their career journeys and their efforts to inspire inclusion.

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United in Purpose

Our employees are the foundation upon which our business is built. Their expertise, intelligence and creativity drive our innovation, and their passion and commitment to excellence are the cornerstone of our success. 

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R&D Pipeline 


We apply our deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. We are currently focused on developing these investigational candidates.

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  • Discovery
  • Preclinical
  • Phase 1
  • Phase 2
  • Phase 3
  • Olanzapine and samidorphan

    • Schizophrenia and Bipolar I Disorder (Pediatric)

      Phase 3

    Overview

    Olanzapine and samidorphan is a once-daily, oral atypical antipsychotic drug approved for adults in the U.S.

    Clinical Trials

    Olanzapine and samidorphan is currently being evaluated for pediatric use in a phase 3 study. For more information about this study, please visit enlightenyouthstudy.com (U.S. audiences only) or clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05303064.

  • ALKS 2680

    • Narcolepsy Type 1

      Phase 2

    • Narcolepsy Type 2

      Phase 2

    Overview

    ALKS 2680 is an investigational, oral orexin 2 receptor agonist in development as a once-daily treatment for narcolepsy.

    Clinical Trials

    ALKS 2680 is currently being evaluated in Vibrance-1, a phase 2 study in adults with narcolepsy type 1, and Vibrance-2, a phase 2 study in adults with narcolepsy type 2.

    For more information about these studies, please visit vibrancestudies.com (for U.S. audiences only) or the respective clinicaltrials.gov listings:

  • Orexin Agonists

    • Neuroscience Indications

      Discovery

    Overview

    Additional orexin 2 receptor agonists are in discovery for excessive daytime sleepiness disorders and other neuropsychiatric disorders.

These programs are investigating treatments or indications that have not received approval from a health authority. The information presented is not intended to convey conclusions of safety or efficacy. There is no guarantee that the outcome of these studies will result in approval by a health authority. 






Last updated: August 2024

Careers

  We dare for progress every day. 
We take pride in our unique and compassionate spirit.
Our shared mission to make a real impact for others drives our purpose.
With collaboration at our core, we believe that anything is possible.

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Neurological and psychiatric disorders strike people at the core of who they are and impact many facets of their lives. We are driven to help advance innovation in hopes of providing additional treatment options for people living with complex and often difficult-to-treat diseases.