ABBV-1354 for Healthy Subjects
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial tests ABBV-1354, an oral treatment, to understand its processing in healthy male bodies. The focus is on tracking the drug's movement and breakdown over time. Men who are generally healthy, with no major medical conditions, and meet certain lifestyle criteria are suitable candidates. Participants must adhere to specific contraceptive guidelines during and after the trial. 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 need to stop taking my current medications for the trial?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications. It's best to discuss this with the trial coordinators or your doctor.
Is there any evidence suggesting that ABBV-1354 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research shows that ABBV-1354 is being tested in healthy adults to assess its safety. In this early stage of testing, the main goal is to determine if the drug is safe and well-tolerated. Previous studies lack specific details on side effects for ABBV-1354, so information on that is limited.
However, early-stage trials like this one involve careful monitoring to ensure participant safety. Testing ABBV-1354 in healthy individuals means researchers are still learning about its basic safety. They are evaluating how the body processes the drug and identifying any potential side effects. Participants receive close monitoring to quickly identify any possible risks.12345Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising?
ABBV-1354 is unique because it introduces a new approach by delivering treatment through a single oral dose, which is different from the more common, ongoing treatment regimens. Most current treatments rely on mechanisms that address symptoms over a prolonged period, but ABBV-1354's design might allow for quicker intervention. Researchers are particularly excited about its potential to streamline treatment and improve patient compliance due to its simplified dosing.
What evidence suggests that ABBV-1354 could be effective?
Research shows that ABBV-1354, also known as Icalcaprant, is a new treatment tested in healthy individuals in this trial. The trial primarily focuses on understanding how the body processes the drug, including its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. Although ABBV-1354 remains in the early stages of research, scientists closely examine its mechanisms. The goal is for ongoing studies to reveal more about its potential benefits and applications.12346
Who Is on the Research Team?
ABBVIE INC.
Principal Investigator
AbbVie
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for healthy adult men who are interested in helping to understand how a new drug, ABBV-1354, behaves in the body. There aren't specific inclusion or exclusion criteria provided, but typically participants should not have any significant health issues.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 dose of oral ABBV-1354
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- ABBV-1354
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
AbbVie
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Roopal Thakkar
AbbVie
Chief Medical Officer since 2023
MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine
Robert A. Michael
AbbVie
Chief Executive Officer
Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Illinois