New anesthetic HSK3486 put to the test: will it be safer than propofol?
NCT ID NCT07404306
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at whether a new anesthetic drug called HSK3486 has abuse potential similar to or lower than propofol, a common anesthetic. It involved 43 healthy adults who occasionally use depressant drugs recreationally. The goal was to find the right dose and compare how the drugs make people feel, to help guide future safe use.
What this could mean
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Active substance
HSK3486
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help determine whether HSK3486 is a safer anesthetic with lower abuse potential than current options.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 1 study with only 43 healthy volunteers, not patients. Results may not predict real-world abuse or safety in surgical settings.
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ICON (LPRA) - Salt Lake
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, United States