New biologic LP-003 takes first step in human safety trial
NCT ID NCT06294288
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested the safety and tolerability of a new biologic drug called LP-003 in 60 healthy volunteers. The drug is being developed for chronic spontaneous urticaria (long-lasting hives). The trial gave single or multiple doses of LP-003 or a placebo by IV to see how the body handles it and to check for side effects. As a Phase 1 first-in-human study, it is an early step to find a safe dose before testing in patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- LP-003 (a biologic drug given intravenously)
- What this could lead to
- If this early safety study succeeds, it could pave the way for a new treatment option for chronic spontaneous urticaria (long-lasting hives).
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early Phase 1 trial in only 60 healthy people, not patients. It is designed to check safety and dosing, not to prove the drug works. Many drugs fail at this stage.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shanghai General Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
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