New cholesterol pill shows promise in early safety trial

NCT ID NCT06556745

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This early study tested a new supplement called BKR-017 in 9 adults with high cholesterol who are already taking statins. The goal was to check how the body processes the supplement and if it is safe. Researchers measured butyrate levels in the blood after a single dose and after 7 days of twice-daily dosing.

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Locations

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70808, United States

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