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NCT05876312RecruitingPhase 1/2

Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of ADX-038 in Healthy Participants and Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Patients

A Phase 1, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single Ascending Dose Study in Healthy Participants Followed by a Phase 2a Open Label Study in Participants With PNH and Residual Anemia to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of ADX-038

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The first-in-human Phase 1/Phase 2a study described herein will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of ADX-038 in both healthy participants (HP) and in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH).

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 1/2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (estimated)
First submitted
17 May 2023
Start date
7 Aug 2023
Primary completion date
31 Mar 2028
Lead sponsor
ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NCT number
NCT05876312

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 1/2
  • Planned participants: 50
  • From 7 Aug 2023 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2028
  • 4 sites in 2 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Criteria the registry did not label

  • Phase 1 Key Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 to 55 years of age
  • Participants who are healthy as determined by medical evaluation
  • History of recent meningococcal, pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccinations or willing to be vaccinated
  • Screening tests negative for illicit drug, nicotine, and alcohol use
    • Phase 1 Key Exclusion Criteria
  • History of any significant medical conditions, except for completely excised non-melanoma skin cancer or low grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia without evidence of recurrence within the prior 3 months
  • Any viral, bacterial, parasitic, or fungal infection within the prior 30 days
  • Frequent respiratory, nasopharyngeal or ear infections (more than 5 infections per year)
  • History of environmental exposure or sick contact that increase the risk of meningococcal, pneumococcal and/or Haemophilus influenza type B infections
  • Complement deficiency or immunodeficiency syndrome
  • Major surgery or significant traumatic injury within the prior 3 months
  • History of anaphylaxis or hypersensitivity reactions
  • History of penicillin allergy
  • History of splenectomy
  • History of alcohol abuse or illicit drug use
  • Donated plasma within the prior 7 days
  • Donated blood or loss more than 400 milliliters of blood (excluding blood volume drawn at screening) within the prior 90 days
  • Screening estimated creatinine clearance of less than 60 milliliters per minute
  • Screening hematology, serum chemistry, or coagulation parameters that are outside the normal range
  • Screening vital signs that are abnormal per protocol specification
  • Screening electrocardiogram findings that are clinically significant
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Use of prescription (except for contraceptives and study-related prophylactic antibiotics) or over-the counter medications (except for paracetamol or ibuprofen) or vitamins/supplements within the prior 7 days
  • Use of medications that may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives within the prior 28 days
  • Use of an investigational therapeutics within the prior 30 days or within the expected washout (at least 5 half-lives)
  • Unwilling or unable to adhere to study-related prophylactic antibiotics requirements
    • Phase 2a Key Inclusion Criteria
  • at least 18 years of age
  • Diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria based on documented clone size
  • Hemoglobin concentration of less than 12 gram per deciliter
  • History of recent meningococcal, pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccinations or willing to be vaccinated
  • On a stable anti-C5 regimen for greater than or equal to 12 weeks prior to Day 1
    • Phase 2a Key Exclusion Criteria
  • Any viral, bacterial, parasitic, or fungal infection within the prior 14 days
  • HIV, active hepatitis C or hepatitis B infection
  • History of meningococcal or tuberculosis infection
  • History of malignancy in the past 5 years, except for completely excised non-melanoma skin cancer or low grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia with no evidence of recurrence within the prior 3 months
  • Complement deficiency syndrome
  • History of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • History of splenectomy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, or chronic liver disease
  • Clinically significant and uncontrolled medical conditions including, but not limited to, thromboembolic disease, acute coronary syndrome, and diabetes
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Use of an investigational therapeutics within the prior 30 days or within the expected washout period (at lest 5 half-lives)
  • Abstain from alcohol consumption for 48 hrs before day of dosing and restrict to no more than an average of 14 standard drinks per week

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (4)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Nucleus Network Brisbane
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BrisbaneAustraliaCompleted
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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MelbourneAustraliaCompleted
Royal Melbourne Hospital
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ParkvilleAustraliaRecruiting
Richmond Pharmacology Ltd
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LondonUnited KingdomCompleted

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