AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Definium Therapeutics, Inc. (DFTX)

Definium Therapeutics Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for DT120 in MDD

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Definium Therapeutics said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to DT120 ODT for major depressive disorder. This is the program's second Breakthrough Therapy designation, following one for generalized anxiety disorder. The filing reports no financial figures, and the designation is based on Phase 3 Emerge study results.

Key points

  • FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for DT120 ODT in major depressive disorder, announced September 8, 2026
  • Second Breakthrough Therapy designation for the DT120 program, after the designation for generalized anxiety disorder
  • Phase 3 Emerge study: single 100 µg dose showed an 8.1-point placebo-adjusted MADRS improvement at Week 6 (p<0.0001)

The filing

CompanyDefinium Therapeutics, Inc. (DFTX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 8, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-384403

Items reported: 8.01 Other Events

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