CBP-4888 for Healthy Volunteers
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial aims to test the safety and tolerability of a new treatment called CBP-4888. Healthy volunteers will be randomly assigned to receive either the treatment or a placebo (a harmless substance). As an early phase trial, the focus is on determining if CBP-4888 is safe and how the body processes it. The trial seeks healthy women with no major health issues who are not on any medications. As a Phase 1 trial, participants will be among the first to receive this new treatment, aiding researchers in understanding how it works in people.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
Yes, you will need to stop taking prescription medications 14 days before the trial and over-the-counter medications 7 days before the trial.
Is there any evidence suggesting that CBP-4888 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research shows that CBP-4888 remains in the early testing stages, so limited information exists about its safety in humans. Researchers are testing the treatment in a controlled setting with healthy volunteers to assess its safety and tolerability.
This marks the first time CBP-4888 undergoes testing in humans. In this early phase, the primary goal is to determine its safety and how it functions in the body. Although safety information from early trials is often limited, it is crucial for understanding potential reactions to the drug.
With no previous human data, participants should understand that this trial primarily focuses on assessing the treatment's safety. As the trial progresses and more participants are studied, more detailed safety information will emerge.12345Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising?
CBP-4888 is unique because it introduces a new approach by being administered as a single subcutaneous dose, which could offer a more convenient option compared to existing treatments that might require more frequent dosing or different methods of administration. Researchers are particularly excited about the potential for CBP-4888 to deliver its effects quickly and efficiently through this innovative delivery method. This could lead to improved patient compliance and overall outcomes, setting it apart from the standard treatments currently available.
What evidence suggests that CBP-4888 could be effective?
Research has shown that CBP-4888, which participants in this trial may receive, uses two small molecules called siRNAs to target specific disease-linked genes. These siRNAs stop the production of proteins that may cause illness. Early results suggest this method can effectively disrupt disease processes at a fundamental level. The FDA has granted the treatment fast-track status, indicating it shows enough promise to expedite its development and review. Although human study data is limited, this approach has the potential to significantly help manage conditions related to these genetic targets.13678
Who Is on the Research Team?
Allison August, MD
Principal Investigator
Chief Medical Officer
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for healthy, non-pregnant women with a BMI between 18.5 and 35.0 kg/m2. Participants should have no significant health issues based on lab tests, medical history, vital signs, ECGs, or physical exams as determined by the study's doctor.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive a single subcutaneous dose of CBP-4888 or placebo
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- CBP-4888
- Placebo
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Comanche Biopharma
Lead Sponsor