New drug ISM8969 enters first human safety tests

NCT ID NCT07581431

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This Phase 1 trial is testing the safety and tolerability of a new drug called ISM8969 in healthy adults and obese adults at risk of heart disease. About 100 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study aims to see how the body processes the drug and if it causes any side effects.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
ISM8969
What this could lead to
If successful, this early study could pave the way for future trials of ISM8969 as a potential treatment for conditions related to obesity and cardiovascular risk.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not effectiveness. The drug may prove unsafe or ineffective in later studies. Side effects are unknown.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nucleus Network Pty Ltd.

    RECRUITING

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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