Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Clinical trials sponsored by Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, explained in plain language.
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New obesity drug ARO-INHBE enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ARO-INHBE in 180 adults with obesity, some of whom also have type 2 diabetes. The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. Researchers will also see if it helps with weight loss, either alone or with anot…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:59 UTC
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New Alzheimer's drug enters human trials: could it slow memory loss?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental drug called ARO-MAPT-SC in healthy volunteers and people with early Alzheimer's disease. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. The drug works by targeting a protein linked to Alzheimer's, with the hope of slowi…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New drug aimed at rare brain disease enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medicine called ARO-ATXN2 for people with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2, a rare genetic brain disorder that affects movement and coordination. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. About 36 adults will get either …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New hope for rare muscle disease: experimental drug enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called ARO-DUX4 in 60 adults and teens with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1), a genetic condition that causes muscle weakness. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how it moves through the body. Participants re…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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New shot aims to slash sky-high cholesterol in rare genetic disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called zodasiran in people aged 12 and older with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. The goal is to see if the drug safely lowers bad cholesterol levels over 12 months. Part…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New drug shows promise for controlling dangerous fat levels in the blood
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for adults with very high triglycerides, a type of fat in the blood that can increase the risk of pancreatitis and heart disease. Participants who completed a previous related study can join and will receive injections of plozasiran every 3 months for 2 years. The g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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New obesity drug ARO-ALK7 enters human trials – could it help with diabetes too?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called ARO-ALK7 in 138 adults with obesity, some of whom also have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how it affects weight and blood sugar. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and some may also tak…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:47 UTC
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New hope for muscle disease: experimental drug ARO-DM1 enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called ARO-DM1 in 78 adults with type 1 myotonic dystrophy, a genetic muscle disorder. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how it moves through the body. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and the study is still re…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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New drug aims to tackle stubborn high cholesterol and fats
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new medicine called ARO-DIMERPA in 78 adults with mixed hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol and high triglycerides). The main goal is to check safety and how well the drug lowers harmful blood fats. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, an…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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New drug offers hope for rare, severe high-triglyceride conditions
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides plozasiran to people with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) or severe high triglycerides (SHTG) who are not well-controlled on standard treatments. Participants receive injections every 3 months for 15-21 months. The goal is to lower triglyceride level…
Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:32 UTC
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New shot could slash pancreatitis risk in patients with Sky-High fats
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called plozasiran in about 288 adults with severely high triglycerides who have had pancreatitis before. Participants get either the drug or a placebo every three months. The goal is to see if the drug can prevent future pancreatitis attacks and lower …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New inhaler aims to calm asthma Flare-Ups
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an inhaled medicine called ARO-RAGE in 36 adults with mild asthma. The goal is to see if it can improve small airway function after breathing in an allergen. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo and have their lung function measured over time.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:57 UTC