EDG-7500 for Kidney Failure
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial explores a new treatment called EDG-7500 to assess its behavior in the blood and its safety for individuals with varying levels of kidney function. Participants will be grouped based on mild, moderate, or severe kidney impairment or normal kidney function. The trial aims to understand how the drug might work differently for those with kidney issues. Individuals with stable kidney function, whether impaired or normal, and who have not recently undergone dialysis, might be suitable for this study. As a Phase 1 trial, participants will be among the first to receive this new treatment, aiding researchers in understanding its effects in people.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify if you need to stop taking your current medications. It's best to discuss this with the study team or your doctor.
Is there any evidence suggesting that EDG-7500 is likely to be safe for humans?
Research has shown that EDG-7500 was well-tolerated in early studies with healthy participants. In a previous study, participants did not experience significant side effects, suggesting it might be safe to use. However, this is the first trial to test EDG-7500 in individuals with kidney problems. As an early-phase study, there is limited information on how people with kidney issues might react. This trial aims to provide more insight into its safety for this specific group.12345
Why do researchers think this study treatment might be promising for kidney failure?
Researchers are excited about EDG-7500 because it offers a novel approach to treating kidney failure. Unlike standard treatments like dialysis or kidney transplants, which are invasive or limited by donor availability, EDG-7500 could potentially improve kidney function through a new mechanism of action. This treatment is being tested across various levels of renal impairment, including mild, moderate, and severe cases, suggesting it might be versatile and adaptable to different patient needs. If successful, EDG-7500 could provide a less invasive and more widely accessible option for patients suffering from kidney failure.
What evidence suggests that EDG-7500 might be an effective treatment for kidney failure?
Research shows that EDG-7500 is under investigation for its potential to treat kidney failure. The trial divides participants into different arms based on their renal impairment status: mild, moderate, or severe, along with a group of healthy volunteers. Early studies examine the drug's concentration in the blood after administration, which aids in understanding its metabolism. Although limited information from human studies exists, EDG-7500 is believed to target specific kidney functions that often malfunction. Initial signs suggest it could improve kidney health by addressing these issues. As more research results emerge, the treatment's effectiveness will become clearer.16789
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for people with varying degrees of kidney function, from normal to impaired due to kidney failure. It aims to understand how a single dose of EDG-7500 behaves in their bodies and its safety profile.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 oral dose of EDG-7500 and are monitored for pharmacokinetics and safety
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- EDG-7500
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc.
Lead Sponsor