Can a new pill tame high cholesterol?

NCT ID NCT07777003

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First seen Aug 20, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental pill called HS-10582 to see if it is safe and how it affects the body, especially LDL cholesterol. The study includes healthy adults and those with mildly elevated LDL cholesterol. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers will monitor for side effects and measure cholesterol levels.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
HS-10582, an experimental oral drug being tested to lower LDL cholesterol
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a new daily pill to help lower LDL cholesterol, potentially reducing the risk of heart disease.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage trial focused on safety and dosing, so it's unknown if the drug will effectively lower cholesterol or be well-tolerated. Side effects are possible.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 76 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * For all participants * Participants have a full understanding of the study content, process, and possible adverse reactions, are willing to complete the study in strict accordance with the study protocol, and voluntarily sign the ICF; * Participants must be 18 to 55 years of age (inclusive) at the time of signing the ICF; * Body mass index (BMI) between 19.0 and 32.0 kg/m2 (inclusive), with body weight not less than 50.0 kg for males and not less than 45.0 kg for females; Exclusion Criteria: * Participants with clinically significant abnormal vital signs, physical examination, or laboratory results as judged by the investigator during the screening period; * Pregnant or lactating women; * Any medication taken within 2 weeks or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) before screening and any medication expected to be taken throughout the study, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, Chinese herbal medicine, and health products (except for medications used to treat AEs); * Participants with concomitant diseases that may significantly affect the absorption of drugs or nutrients as judged by the investigator, such as clinically significant gastrointestinal diseases (e.g., active inflammatory bowel disease) and symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders; or any condition that may affect the absorption of drugs, such as partial or total gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and resection of any intestinal area; * Those who should not be enrolled per the investigator's opinion. * History of severe allergic/hypersensitivity reactions or persistent clinically significant allergic/hypersensitivity reactions, or history of hypersensitivity reactions to drugs with a chemical structure similar to HS-10582 as judged by the investigator; * Have participated in clinical studies of any drug or medical device and received at least one treatment (including placebo) within 12 weeks before screening, or are still within 5 half-lives of the investigational drug (whichever is longer, except for those who have not received the investigational drug or device);

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Conditions

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