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SAR446597

Phase 1

Geographic Atrophy | Small molecule | Ophthalmology |Sanofi|Last Updated: Jul 1, 2026

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindSHAM_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment104

FDA Designations

FAST_TRACK

Clinical trial landscape

SAR446597 · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT07215234A Safety and Efficacy Study of a One-time Intravitreal Injection of SAR446597 in Participants With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular DegenerationGeographic Atrophy
RECRUITING104 Analytics
PHASE1RECRUITING
A Safety and Efficacy Study of a One-time Intravitreal Injection of SAR446597 in Participants With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Incidence and severity of ocular and non-ocular treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs)
Day 1 to Week 104
Incidence and severity of ocular and non-ocular treatment-emergent serious adverse events (TESAEs)
Day 1 to Week 104

Secondary Endpoints

Change in square root-transformed (mm) and untransformed area (mm2) of GA
Baseline, Week 52, Week 104
Change in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) from baseline to Week 52 and Week 104 following SAR446597 administration measured with the Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) chart
Baseline, Week 52, Week 104
Percentage of participants without loss of BCVA of ≥15 ETDRS letters from baseline in the study eye
Baseline, Week 52, Week 104
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelSEQUENTIAL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Part I - SAR446597 open-label (OL)EXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive SAR at a dose specified for each cohort. Multiple dose levels of SAR446597 will be evaluated in successive cohorts of participants.
Part II - SAR446597 Dose AEXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive SAR at a dose specified for each arm.
Part II - SAR446597 Dose BEXPERIMENTALParticipants will receive SAR at a dose specified for each arm.
Part II - Sham controlSHAM_COMPARATORParticipants will receive Sham at a dose specified for each arm.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
SAR446597DRUGIntravitreal injection
Sham ComparatorDRUGSham injection
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range60 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites18

Inclusion Criteria: * 60 years old or above * Participants with diagnosis of GA secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) * Study eye with best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ETDRS Snellen equivalent for dose escalation (Part I) between 20/40 and 20/320 and for expansion (Part II) equal o...

Countries:United StatesAustralia
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Frequently asked questions about SAR446597

What is SAR446597 used for?

SAR446597 is an investigational small molecule being developed for geographic atrophy, a form of age-related macular degeneration. It is administered as a one-time intravitreal injection. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical development and has not been approved by the FDA.

Who makes SAR446597?

SAR446597 is being developed by Sanofi, a biopharmaceutical company listed on the stock exchange under the ticker SNY. The drug is currently in Phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of geographic atrophy.

What phase is SAR446597 in?

SAR446597 is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by the FDA. The drug has received Fast Track designation from the FDA, which is intended to expedite the development and review of therapies for serious conditions.

What clinical trials is SAR446597 in?

SAR446597 is being studied in a Phase 1 clinical trial with the identifier NCT07215234. This trial is recruiting participants with geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration. The study is randomized, double-blind, and sham-controlled, with an enrollment of 104 participants across the United States and Australia.

Is SAR446597 the same as any other drug?

SAR446597 is the only name provided for this drug. It is not known to be the same as any other drug. The drug is a small molecule being developed by Sanofi for geographic atrophy.