New weekly shot aims to slow Alzheimer's – early safety trial underway

NCT ID NCT03748303

First seen Mar 27, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This early study tested a weekly injection of allopregnanolone in 6 people with mild Alzheimer's or early memory loss. The main goal was to find a safe dose that works like the IV version. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Southern California - Alzheimer Disease Research Center - Healthcare Consultation Center II

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

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