LY3857210 for Healthy Subjects
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial examines how the new drug, LY3857210, appears in the brain using a PET scan. It also assesses the drug's safety and tolerability in healthy individuals. Participants will take a single dose of the drug and visit the study center several times over six weeks. Those who are generally healthy and have no issues with MRI scans (such as certain implants or claustrophobia) may be suitable candidates. As a Phase 1 trial, participants will be among the first to receive this new treatment, aiding researchers in understanding its effects in people.
Do I have to stop taking my current medications for this trial?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. However, since the study involves healthy participants, it's possible that you may need to avoid certain medications. Please check with the study team for specific guidance.
Is there any evidence suggesting that LY3857210 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research has shown that LY3857210 has been tested for safety in other studies. In these studies, which included individuals with diabetic nerve pain and osteoarthritis pain, no serious side effects were reported, suggesting that the treatment is generally well-tolerated.
Since the current study is in its early phase, it focuses on safety and tolerability. Researchers are closely monitoring how participants respond to the treatment. Although detailed results from this study are not yet available, previous findings offer some reassurance about the treatment's safety.12345Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising?
LY3857210 is unique because it introduces a novel approach by being administered as a single oral dose. Unlike standard treatments that often involve more frequent dosing or different delivery methods, this simplicity could enhance patient compliance. Researchers are excited about LY3857210 because its innovative design might offer quicker or more convenient results compared to existing therapies.
What evidence suggests that LY3857210 might be an effective treatment?
Research has shown that LY3857210, the investigational treatment in this trial, could be a promising option for pain management. In studies on diabetic nerve pain, LY3857210, a non-opioid, proved more effective than a placebo, particularly in reducing severe pain. The drug blocks specific signals that cause pain, as supported by lab and animal studies suggesting its potential to relieve pain. Although further research is needed to confirm these results in humans, early findings are encouraging.12456
Who Is on the Research Team?
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Principal Investigator
Eli Lilly and Company
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Inclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive a single oral dose of LY3857210 and undergo PET scans to measure brain receptor occupancy
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- LY3857210
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Eli Lilly and Company
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Daniel Skovronsky
Eli Lilly and Company
Chief Medical Officer since 2018
MD from Harvard Medical School
David A. Ricks
Eli Lilly and Company
Chief Executive Officer since 2017
BSc from Purdue University, MBA from Indiana University