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Clinical Trials/NCT05603182
NCT05603182CompletedPhase 1

A Phase 1, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics Study of PRA052 in Healthy Volunteers

Prometheus Biosciences, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)1 site in 1 country96 target enrollmentStarted: November 7, 2022Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
96
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Treatment emergent adverse events

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This is randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single and multiple ascending dose study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of PRA052 in healthy volunteers.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Sequential
Primary Purpose
Other
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female (of non-childbearing potential only) between minimum adult legal age (according to local laws for signing the informed consent document) and 60 years of age.
  • Male subjects must use reliable forms of contraception during sexual intercourse with female partners from screening to 12 weeks after the end of dosing.
  • Good general health as determined by medical history, and by results of physical examination, chest x-ray, vital signs, ECG, and clinical laboratory tests obtained within 28 days (4 weeks) prior to study drug administration

Exclusion Criteria

  • History or presence of any clinically significant organ system disease that could interfere with the objectives of the study or the safety of the subjects.
  • Blood pressure and heart rate are outside the ranges 90-140 mmHg systolic, 40-90 mmHg diastolic, heart rate 40-99 beats/min.
  • 12-lead ECG with any abnormality judged by the Investigator to be clinically significant, QRS >= 120 milliseconds (msec), or QTcF interval of > 450 msec for men or >470 msec for women.
  • Presence or history of any abnormality or illness, which in the opinion of the Investigator may affect absorption, distribution, metabolism or elimination of the study drug.
  • Any screening laboratory evaluation outside the laboratory reference range that is judged by the Investigator to be clinically significant.
  • History of or current active tuberculosis (TB) infection; history of latent TB that has not been fully treated or current latent TB infection as indicated by a positive QuantiFERON-TB test.
  • History of significant allergy to any medication as judged by the Investigator.
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse within the past 24 months.

Arms & Interventions

SAD Cohorts 1-8 Experimental Arm

Experimental

Subjects will receive a single intravenous or subcutaneous dose of PRA052 in a dose escalation format

Intervention: PRA052 (Drug)

SAD Cohorts 1-8 Placebo Arm

Placebo Comparator

Subjects will receive a single intravenous or subcutaneous dose of placebo

Intervention: Placebo (Other)

MAD Cohorts 1-5 Experimental Arm

Experimental

Subjects will receive three subcutaneous or intravenous doses of PRA052, one dose every 2 weeks, in a dose escalation format

Intervention: PRA052 (Drug)

MAD Cohorts 1-5 Placebo Arm

Placebo Comparator

Subjects will receive three subcutaneous or intravenous doses of placebo, one dose every 2 weeks

Intervention: Placebo (Other)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Treatment emergent adverse events

Time Frame: Up to 20 weeks

Incidence, severity, and causal relationship of TEAEs

Secondary Outcomes

  • t1/2(Up to 20 weeks)
  • Tmax(Up to 20 weeks)
  • Cmax(Up to 20 weeks)
  • F%(Up to 20 weeks)
  • ADA(Up to 20 weeks)

Investigators

Sponsor
Prometheus Biosciences, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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