New drug APAC aims to prevent blood clots in leg artery patients

NCT ID NCT07352800

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new drug called APAC, which is designed to prevent blood clots in people with blocked leg arteries. The trial includes 42 adults with peripheral arterial disease or chronic limb-threatening ischemia. Researchers will check if APAC is safe and well-tolerated, and compare different doses to standard care or a placebo.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

APAC (a heparin-like drug to prevent blood clots)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option to prevent blood clots and improve outcomes for patients with severe leg artery disease.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 42 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or not work better than current treatments.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia limb ischemia peripheral arterial disease peripheral arterial occlusive disease 1

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Helsinki University Hospital

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    Helsinki, 00290, Finland

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  • Tampere University Hospital

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    Tampere, Finland

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  • Turku University Hospital

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    Turku, Finland

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