Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Clinical trials sponsored by Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, explained in plain language.
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Experimental injection aims to tame dangerous blood fats
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether an investigational drug called ARO-ANG3, given as injections under the skin, could safely lower unhealthy levels of fats in the blood (mixed dyslipidemia). It involved 204 adults who were already on stable cholesterol medication. Participants received ei…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Experimental injection aims to tackle root cause of rare liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis small, early-stage study tested an investigational drug called fazirsiran in people with liver disease caused by Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Sixteen participants received multiple injections under the skin to see if the drug could safely reduce the harmful protein that b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New inhaled treatment tested for scarred lungs
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety and effects of an inhaled drug called ARO-MMP7 in healthy volunteers and people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a serious lung-scarring disease. The goal was to see if the drug was safe and how it behaved in the body. The study involved 105 …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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New drug tested for rare kidney conditions
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and effects of an experimental drug called ARO-C3. It involved 62 healthy volunteers and patients with rare kidney diseases (C3G and IgAN). The goal was to see how the body processes the drug and determine safe dose levels for future resea…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New inhaled asthma therapy tested in early trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new inhaled drug called ARO-RAGE to see if it is safe and how it behaves in the body. It involved 127 healthy volunteers and people with asthma. The main goal was to check for side effects and measure how the drug moves through the body, with some tests on lun…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New cholesterol fighter enters human testing
Disease control CompletedThis was the first study in people to test the safety of an experimental drug called ARO-ANG3, which is designed to lower unhealthy cholesterol and triglyceride levels. It involved 93 healthy volunteers and patients with high cholesterol or triglycerides. The main goal was to see…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New drug tested for Tough-to-Treat kidney cancer
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ARO-HIF2 in 26 patients with advanced kidney cancer that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and see how the body processes the drug. Researchers also looked for early signs that th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New drug takes aim at silent liver virus
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ARO-HBV for treating Hepatitis B. It first checked the drug's safety in healthy volunteers, then looked at its effects in people with the virus. The main goal was to see if the drug was safe and how the body processed it, while also…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New drug tested to tame dangerous blood fats
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ARO-APOC3 to see if it is safe for people. It involved 112 healthy adults and patients with very high levels of blood fats (triglycerides), including a rare genetic condition. The main goal was to check for side effects and see how …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New drug takes aim at silent liver epidemic
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called ARO-HSD to see if it is safe and how it behaves in the body. It involved 50 healthy volunteers and patients with a serious form of fatty liver disease called NASH. The main goal was to check for side effects and measure how the drug…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New shot targets root cause of rare liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an investigational injection called fazirsiran in 40 people with Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), a genetic condition that can cause liver disease. The main goal was to see if the drug was safe and if it could reduce the levels of a harmful protein that bu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Extended cholesterol treatment shows promise in Long-Term study
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 418 adults with high cholesterol and triglycerides who had already completed a previous 12-month trial of the experimental drug ARO-APOC3. Participants received the medication every 3-6 months to evaluate long-term safety and how well it continues to control c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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New drug shows promise in taming dangerous blood fats
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether an experimental drug called plozasiran (ARO-APOC3) could safely and effectively lower unhealthy levels of fats and cholesterol in the blood, a condition called mixed dyslipidemia. Over 350 adults already on standard cholesterol medication were randomly a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New shot aims to tame dangerous blood fats
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether an experimental injection called ARO-APOC3 could safely and effectively lower very high levels of triglycerides, a type of fat in the blood. 229 adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia received either the drug or a placebo shot. The main goal was to see …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:08 UTC
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First human tests begin for potential Alpha-1 treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety of an experimental drug called ARO-AAT in 45 healthy volunteers. Researchers wanted to understand how the body processes the drug and whether it affects levels of the Alpha-1 protein. The study focused on identifying side effects and deter…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:11 UTC
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First human test for potential hepatitis b treatment
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study aimed to check the safety and see how the body processes a new experimental drug called ARC-520, which is designed to treat hepatitis B. It involved 40 healthy adult volunteers who received a single dose of the drug through an IV. The main goal was to find …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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First human test of new drug ARC-520 begins
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and how the body processes ARC-520 in healthy adults. Researchers gave increasing doses to 54 volunteers to check for side effects and measure drug levels in the blood. The goal was to gather basic safety information before testing in pati…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC