New COPD drug candidate tested for safety in healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT06908642

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

Summary

This completed Phase 1 trial tested the safety of Hemay005 tablets, a potential new drug for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), in 468 healthy Chinese adults. Researchers compared different dosing methods (titration vs. non-titration) to see how they affect side effects. The study focused on adverse events, not on treating COPD.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Hemay005 (a PDE4 inhibitor drug)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help determine a safer way to give Hemay005, potentially leading to a new treatment for COPD.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 1 safety study in healthy people, not patients. It does not test if the drug works for COPD, and side effects are still unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College

    Wuhu, Anhui, 241000, China