Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Clinical trials sponsored by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, explained in plain language.
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First test of new drug for rare, debilitating disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety of a new drug called ALN-TTRSC04 in healthy volunteers. The drug is designed to treat a rare disease where a harmful protein builds up in the body. Researchers gave single, increasing doses to 96 people to see how their bodies handled it and to check …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 07:26 UTC
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RNA drug trial aims to tame silent killer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called ALN-AGT01, designed to lower blood pressure in adults with mild-to-moderate hypertension. Nearly 400 participants received either the drug or a placebo for up to a year to see how well it worked and how safe it was. The goal was to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New injection shows promise in slowing devastating nerve disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a new drug called vutrisiran could help people with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR), a rare disease where a faulty protein builds up and damages nerves and organs. 164 patients received injections of either vutrisiran or an existing treatmen…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New drug tested to tame Tough-to-Treat high blood pressure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an investigational drug called zilebesiran in adults with high cardiovascular risk and high blood pressure that was not well-controlled despite taking standard medications. The goal was to see if adding zilebesiran could safely lower blood pressure more effectiv…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New shot aims to tame stubborn high blood pressure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an experimental drug called zilebesiran in adults whose high blood pressure was not well controlled by their current medication. Over 660 participants received either the new drug or a placebo as an add-on to their standard treatment. The main goal was to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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First human test of new drug candidate begins
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ALN-AGT01 RVR in healthy adults to see if it is safe and how it moves through the body. Forty-two participants received a single dose, and researchers closely monitored them for any side effects. The main goal was to gather initial …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 07:26 UTC