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belcesiran

Phase 1

Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency | Small molecule | Rare Disease |Novo Nordisk A/S|Last Updated: Nov 6, 2024

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDDMCBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment30

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

belcesiran · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT04174118Study of DCR-A1AT in Healthy Adult VolunteersAlpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
COMPLETED30 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Study of DCR-A1AT in Healthy Adult Volunteers
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Safety and tolerability
approximately up to 2 months

The incidence of adverse events (AE), serious adverse events (SAE), DLT, and AE leading to study drug discontinuation

Evaluating safety and tolerability through physical exams
approximately up to 2 months

The incidence of clinically significant physical examination (PE) findings

Changes in 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECG)
approximately up to 2 months

Absolute QTc \> 500 msec and/or QTc change of \> 60 msec from baseline will be evaluated

Secondary Endpoints

Urine pharmacokinetics (PK) of belcesiran
up to Day 3
Plasma pharmacokinetics (PK) of belcesiran
up to 57 days
Plama pharmacokinetics (PK) of belcesiran
up to 57 days
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
belcesiranEXPERIMENTALHealthy volunteers will be administered a single dose of belcesiran.
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORHealthy volunteers will be administered a single dose of matching placebo.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
belcesiranDRUGbelcesiran will be administered subcutaneously (SC) at dose levels planned.
PlaceboDRUGSterile normal saline (0.9% NaCL) matching volume of belcesiran doses will be administered subcutaneously (SC).
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 55 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites2

Inclusion Criteria: * Male or Female aged 18 to 55 years, inclusive. Female participants must be either surgically sterile or postmenopausal. No women of childbearing potential are eligible for enrollment. * Overtly Healthy, as determined by the investigator. * Serum A1AT protein concentration \>10...

Countries:New ZealandSweden
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Frequently asked questions about belcesiran

What is belcesiran used for?

Belcesiran is an investigational small molecule being developed for Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency, a rare genetic condition. It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and has not been approved by regulatory authorities.

Who makes belcesiran?

Belcesiran is being developed by Novo Nordisk A/S, a pharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker symbol NVO. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical trials.

What phase is belcesiran in?

Belcesiran is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug, meaning it has not yet been approved for use in patients. The drug is being studied for the treatment of Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency.

What clinical trials is belcesiran in?

Belcesiran has one completed clinical trial, identified as NCT04174118. This was a Phase 1 study in healthy adult volunteers, conducted in New Zealand and Sweden, with 30 participants. The trial was randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled.

Is belcesiran FDA approved?

Belcesiran is not FDA approved. It is an investigational drug currently in Phase 1 clinical development for Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency. The drug has not completed the clinical trials and regulatory review process required for approval.