New sickle cell drug passes heart safety check in healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT07023029

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This study tested whether a new medicine called etavopivat, being developed for sickle cell disease, affects the heart's electrical activity. Thirty-three healthy adults received different doses of the drug, a placebo, or an approved heart medication. The goal was to check for any heart rhythm changes before moving to larger patient studies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • PAREXEL Intl - EPCU-Baltimore

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21225, United States

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