New daily pill shows promise for managing high fat levels in blood

NCT ID NCT04716595

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested a once-daily extended-release tablet called K-877 in 121 adults with high triglycerides (a type of blood fat). Participants took the pill for 52 weeks, starting at 0.2 mg and increasing to 0.4 mg if needed. The goal was to see if the drug safely lowers triglyceride and cholesterol levels over the long term.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Akasaka Chuou Clinic

    Tokyo, Japan

  • Cosmos medical corporation Aozora total clinic

    Saitama, Japan

  • Hasegawa Medicine Clinic

    Hokkaido, Japan

  • Japan Community Health care Organization Hokkaido Hospital

    Hokkaido, Japan

  • Kinugawa Cardiology Clinic

    Osaka, Japan

  • Kyosokai AMC NISHI-UMEDA Clinic

    Osaka, Japan

  • Medical Corporation Chiseikai Tokyo Center Clinic

    Tokyo, Japan

  • Medical corporation Tani clinic

    Osaka, Japan

  • Minami Akatsuka Clinic

    Ibaraki, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Takasaki General Medical Center

    Gunma, Japan

  • Saiseikai Futsukaichi Hospital

    Fukuoka, Japan

  • Saiseikai Yokohamashi Nanbu Hospital

    Kanagawa, Japan

  • Shimokitazawa Tomo Clinic

    Tokyo, Japan

  • Shiraiwa medical clinic

    Osaka, Japan

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