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First-in-Human Single and Multiple Dose of HL-400

Highlightll Pharmaceutical (USA) LLC · NCT06997484

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–65 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Phase 1
Target enrollment
86
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
April 25, 2025
Record last updated
April 17, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study in healthy subjects to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics of HL-400 (a NLRP3 inhibitor) following oral single and multiple ascending dose administration.

Being studied: HL-400; Placebo

Conditions: Parkinson Disease

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Are capable of giving written informed consent and complying with study procedures, schedule, requirements, and restrictions.
  • Are between the ages of 18 and 65 years, inclusive, at screening.
  • Female subjects have a negative serum hCG pregnancy test result at screening andDay (-1), agree to refrain from ova donation for at least 3 months after the last dose, and willingness to comply with protocol-specified contraceptive methods.
  • Male subjects with female partners of reproductive potential must agree to practice abstinence or to use a condom (male subject) plus an additional barrier method (female partner) of contraception for the duration of the study and for at least 3 months after last dosing; must also agree to refrain from sperm donation for at least 3 months after the last dose.
  • Considered healthy by the Investigator, based on subject's reported medical history, full physical examination, clinical laboratory tests, 12-lead ECG, and vital signs.
  • Non-smoker for at least 6 months prior to screening.
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 18.0 to 32.0 kg/m2 inclusive, except for MAD Cohort 3 subjects with a BMI of of 32.0 to 42.0 kg/m2 inclusive.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Clinically significant history of gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, endocrine, hematologic, psychiatric, renal, hepatic, bronchopulmonary, neurologic, immunologic, lipid metabolism disorders, or drug hypersensitivity as determined by the Investigator.
  • Pregnant (as determined by pregnancy test result) or breastfeeding women.
  • History of chronic diarrhea, malabsorption, unexplained weight loss, food allergies or intolerance.
  • Positive blood screen for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV 1/2), hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), or hepatitis C antibody.
  • A positive screen for alcohol or drugs of abuse at screening or Day -1.
  • An unwillingness or inability to comply with food and beverage restrictions during study participation.
  • Volunteers who have participated in any investigational drug or device study within past 3 months prior to dosing.
  • Any condition or finding that in the Investigators opinion would put the subject or study conduct at risk if the subject were to participate in the study.

Recruiting US locations

  • Pharmaron CPC, Inc.

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    Site contact: Kristin M. Satterfield, MD,PhD · 240-673-0500 · kristin.satterfield@pharmaron.com

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