ALG-097558 for Kidney Failure
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial aims to understand how kidney problems affect the body's processing of a new drug called ALG-097558, an experimental treatment. Participants will take the medication twice a day for six days, and researchers will observe its behavior in individuals with and without kidney issues. The trial is suitable for those with kidney problems who do not require dialysis, as well as those without kidney issues. Participants with stable medications for other health conditions might also be eligible. As a Phase 1 trial, this research focuses on understanding how the treatment works in people, offering participants the opportunity to be among the first to receive this new drug.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial does not specify if you need to stop taking your current medications. However, if you have impaired kidney function, you must have been on stable medications for at least 28 days before the trial.
Is there any evidence suggesting that ALG-097558 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research shows that ALG-097558 is being tested for safety and how the body processes it, particularly in individuals with kidney problems. Earlier studies found that ALG-097558 was generally well-tolerated, with most participants experiencing no serious side effects from either single or multiple doses.
This study is in its early phase, marking the first time ALG-097558 is tested in humans. This phase focuses on ensuring the treatment's safety and determining the correct dosage. Although detailed safety data for this specific trial is not yet available, the absence of serious side effects in previous studies is promising.
Prospective participants should know that this phase is designed to closely monitor safety and any potential side effects. Researchers will carefully observe participants to ensure their well-being throughout the study.12345Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising for kidney failure?
ALG-097558 is unique because it offers a new approach to treating kidney failure, which typically relies on dialysis or kidney transplantation. Unlike these options, ALG-097558 is an oral medication that could potentially simplify treatment by allowing patients to take a pill instead of undergoing complex procedures. Researchers are particularly excited because this drug could work more efficiently by targeting kidney function directly and could be suitable for patients with various levels of renal impairment, making it a versatile option in kidney failure management.
What evidence suggests that ALG-097558 might be an effective treatment for kidney failure?
Research has shown that ALG-097558 could be a promising treatment by blocking a specific enzyme involved in certain diseases. Early lab tests indicate that ALG-097558 is effective, which is a positive initial sign. Evidence also suggests it might help people recover faster. However, limited information is available from human studies. The current study primarily focuses on understanding how the drug works in the body, particularly in individuals with varying degrees of kidney function, including those with normal renal function and those with mild, moderate, or severe renal impairment.13467
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for adults with severe kidney failure and healthy individuals with normal kidney function, ideally matched by age, weight, and if possible, gender. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided but typically include factors like stable health status and no conflicting medications or conditions.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive oral doses of 300 mg ALG-097558 twice daily for 6 days
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- ALG-097558
Trial Overview
The study is testing ALG-097558's behavior in the body (pharmacokinetics) when given orally twice a day to people with severe renal impairment compared to those without. It aims to understand how kidney function affects the drug's processing.
How Is the Trial Designed?
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Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Subjects with severe renal impairment will receive oral doses of 300 mg ALG-097558 twice daily (every 12 hours \[Q12H\]) for 6 days for 11 total doses.
Subjects with normal renal function will receive oral doses of 300 mg ALG-097558 twice daily (every 12 hours \[Q12H\]) for 6 days for 11 total doses.
Subjects with moderate renal impairment will receive oral doses of 300 mg ALG-097558 twice daily (every 12 hours \[Q12H\]) for 6 days for 11 total doses.
Subjects with mild renal impairment will receive oral doses of 300 mg ALG-097558 twice daily (every 12 hours \[Q12H\]) for 6 days for 11 total doses.
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Aligos Therapeutics
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Collaborator
Citations
ALG-097558 for Kidney Failure · Info for Participants
The primary purpose of this study is to characterize the effect of renal impairment on the plasma pharmacokinetics of ALG-097558 following administration of ...
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