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LY4178256 for Healthy Subjects

Recruiting at 1 trial location
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 1
Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial aims to evaluate how well the new treatment, LY4178256 (an experimental treatment), is tolerated by healthy individuals and to identify any side effects. Researchers will conduct blood tests to understand how the body processes the drug. Participants will visit the study site multiple times over approximately 7 months. This trial suits individuals who are generally healthy and meet specific health criteria, such as having a body mass index between 19 and 32 kg/m². As a Phase 1 trial, participants will be among the first to receive this new treatment, aiding researchers in understanding its effects in people.

Is there any evidence suggesting that LY4178256 is likely to be safe for humans?

Research shows that LY4178256 is being tested to assess its tolerability and identify any side effects. So far, studies have focused on healthy participants to determine if the treatment causes any serious problems. However, because this treatment is still in early testing, detailed safety information remains limited.

In these early trials, researchers aim to understand how the body processes the drug. They examine how much of the drug enters the bloodstream and how long it remains there. Although specific details about side effects are not yet available, the goal is to identify any issues early. This trial phase ensures the treatment is safe for humans before progressing to larger studies.12345

Why are researchers excited about this trial's treatments?

LY4178256 is unique because it utilizes a novel mechanism of action that hasn't been explored in current treatments, potentially offering a fresh approach to managing the condition. Unlike standard treatments, which might involve oral medications or injections targeting different pathways, LY4178256 is administered intravenously and may provide more direct and potent effects. Researchers are particularly excited about its potential to deliver results quickly and efficiently, offering a new avenue for treatment that could improve patient outcomes significantly.

What evidence suggests that LY4178256 could be effective?

Currently, specific information on how well LY4178256 works for any particular health condition is unavailable. This trial includes two parts: Part A involves a Single-Ascending Dose (SAD) of LY4178256 or placebo, and Part B involves a Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) of LY4178256 or placebo. So far, studies have mainly examined how well people tolerate the treatment and its potential side effects. Researchers are still learning about how LY4178256 functions in the body. Without information on its use for specific health issues, its effectiveness remains undetermined until further research is conducted.16789

Who Is on the Research Team?

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Principal Investigator

Eli Lilly and Company

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for healthy adults who do not have any significant medical conditions. Participants should be generally well and able to attend several study visits over about 7 months.

Inclusion Criteria

Have a body mass index within the range of 19.0 to 32.0 kilograms per square meter (kg/m²)
Are overtly healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history, physical examination, and other screening procedures
I am male and will use contraception, or I am female and cannot become pregnant.

Exclusion Criteria

Have a 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality at screening that increases risks associated with participating in the study, including mean QTcF >450 msec for males or >470 msec for females
I have abnormal blood pressure.
I do not have major health problems that could affect how my body handles medicine.
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Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Single-Ascending Dose (SAD) Treatment

Participants receive a single ascending dose of LY4178256 or placebo administered intravenously

8 days
Up to 7 visits

Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) Treatment

Participants receive multiple ascending doses of LY4178256 or placebo administered intravenously

64 days
Up to 12 visits

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

105-133 days

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • LY4178256

Trial Overview

The study is testing a new drug called LY4178256 compared to a placebo (inactive substance) in healthy people. It looks at how the body processes the drug and checks for side effects, with participants randomly assigned to each group.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: LY4178256 Part B: Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) (Cohorts 1-3)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group II: LY4178256 Part A: Single-Ascending Dose (SAD) (Cohorts 1-6b)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Eli Lilly and Company

Lead Sponsor

Trials
2,708
Recruited
3,720,000+
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Dr. Daniel Skovronsky

Eli Lilly and Company

Chief Medical Officer since 2018

MD from Harvard Medical School

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David A. Ricks

Eli Lilly and Company

Chief Executive Officer since 2017

BSc from Purdue University, MBA from Indiana University

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