New drug cocktail aims to slow kidney disease

NCT ID NCT06350123

Completed Disease control Sponsor: AstraZeneca Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether adding balcinrenone to the standard drug dapagliflozin helps people with chronic kidney disease more than dapagliflozin alone. 324 adults with kidney disease and protein in their urine took either a combination pill or dapagliflozin alone for 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in urine protein levels to see if the combo works better.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

balcinrenone combined with dapagliflozin

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a more effective treatment option for chronic kidney disease by reducing protein in urine better than current standard therapy.

What could go wrong

This is an early dose-finding study (Phase IIb) with only 324 participants. The combination may not prove significantly better than dapagliflozin alone, and side effects or tolerability issues could emerge.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

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Sheffield, Alabama, 35660, United States
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Glendale, California, 91206, United States
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Waterbury, Connecticut, 06708, United States
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Hialeah, Florida, 33012, United States
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Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States
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Annapolis, Maryland, 21401, United States
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New Bern, North Carolina, 28562, United States
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El Paso, Texas, 79935, United States
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Houston, Texas, 77079, United States
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Houston, Texas, 77099, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, 78212, United States
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Ogden, Utah, 84405, United States
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Salt Lake City, Utah, 84115, United States
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Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, United States
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Norfolk, Virginia, 23504, United States
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Linz, 4021, Austria
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Sankt Pölten, 3100, Austria
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Vienna, 1030, Austria
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Vienna, 1130, Austria
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Vienna, 1190, Austria
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Vienna, A-1090, Austria
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Wels, 4600, Austria
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Porto Alegre, 90020-090, Brazil
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São Paulo, 01228-000, Brazil
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São Paulo, 04012-909, Brazil
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São Paulo, 04038-031, Brazil
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São Paulo, 05403-9000, Brazil
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Burgas, 8018, Bulgaria
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Dobrich, 9300, Bulgaria
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Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria
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Plovdiv, 4000, Bulgaria
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Sofia, 1680, Bulgaria
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London, Ontario, N6A 5A5, Canada
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Waterloo, Ontario, N2T 0C1, Canada
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Montreal, Quebec, H4J 1C5, Canada
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Québec, Quebec, G1R 2J6, Canada
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Changchun, 130021, China
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Changzhou, 213004, China
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Shanghai, 200032, China
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Shanghai, 200050, China
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Tianjin, 300050, China
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Bari, 70124, Italy
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Bologna, 40138, Italy
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Genoa, 16132, Italy
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Pavia, 27100, Italy
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Ageo, 362-8588, Japan
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Fujisawa-shi, 251-0041, Japan
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Fukuoka, 810-8563, Japan
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Koga-shi, 306-0232, Japan
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Koshigaya-shi, 343-8577, Japan
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Kumamoto, 860-0008, Japan
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Nagasaki, 852-8034, Japan
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Nagoya, 451-8511, Japan
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Okinawa-shi, 904-2143, Japan
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Takamatsu, 760-0076, Japan
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Zentsuji-shi, 765-8507, Japan
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Ipoh, 30990, Malaysia
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Johor Bahru, 80100, Malaysia
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Kajang, 43000, Malaysia
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Kota Bharu, 15586, Malaysia
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Kuala Terengganu, 20400, Malaysia
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Bialystok, 15-481, Poland
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Grodzisk Mazowiecki, 05-825, Poland
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Leżajsk, 37-300, Poland
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Szczecin, 70-111, Poland
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Warsaw, 02-798, Poland
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Żywiec, 34-300, Poland
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Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Barcelona, 08036, Spain
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Córdoba, 14004, Spain
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Palma de Mallorca, 07010, Spain
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Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Kaohsiung City, 80756, Taiwan
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New Taipei City, 220, Taiwan
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Taichung, 40201, Taiwan
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Tainan, 710, Taiwan
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Taipei, 10002, Taiwan
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Taipei, 110, Taiwan
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Taipei, 11217, Taiwan
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Taipei, 11490, Taiwan
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Ankara, 06340, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Gaziantep, 27310, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kahramanmaraş, 46100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kayseri, 38039, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Kocaeli, 41380, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Dundee, DDS 1SY, United Kingdom
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London, N18 1QX, United Kingdom
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Newquay, TR7 1RU, United Kingdom
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Nottingham, NG9 6DX, United Kingdom
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Haiphong, 180000, Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam
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Hochiminh City, 700000, Vietnam