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Study of ACE-536 in Healthy Postmenopausal Women

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Anemia
Registration Number
NCT01432717
Lead Sponsor
Acceleron Pharma, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ USA
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether ACE-536 can be safely given to patients. This study will also look to see if ACE-536 increases red blood cells, the cells that carry oxygen in the body.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Postmenopausal women
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of 20 - 32 kg/m2.

Key

Exclusion Criteria
  • History of hypertension
  • Subject has received any erythropoiesis stimulating agents (e.g., Epogen, Procrit, Aranesp, etc.) within 6 months prior to Day 1
  • History of clinically significant cardiac, endocrine, hematologic, hepatic, immune, metabolic, urologic, pulmonary, neurologic, dermatologic, psychiatric, renal, and/or other disease
  • Surgery within 3 months (other than minor cosmetic surgery or minor dental procedures)
  • Subject has received treatment with another investigational drug, or approved therapy for investigational use within 1 month prior to Day 1, or if the half-life of the previous product is known, within 5 times the half-life prior to Day 1, whichever is longer

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of participants with Adverse Events as a measure of safety and tolerability.22 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ACE-536 serum concentration after single and multiple ascending doses.22 weeks
Hemoglobin levels after single and multiple ascending doses.22 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Acceleron Investigative Site

🇺🇸

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Acceleron Investigative Site
🇺🇸Tempe, Arizona, United States

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