New Parkinson's drug candidate enters first safety tests in china

NCT ID NCT07513441

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage trial will test the safety and tolerability of a new oral drug called Lu AF28996 in 10 Chinese adults with Parkinson's disease. Participants will take the drug and be monitored for side effects and how the body processes it. The study is not yet recruiting and does not aim to measure whether the drug improves symptoms.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Lu AF28996 (oral capsule)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a new treatment option to help control Parkinson's symptoms.
What could go wrong
This is a very early, small study (10 people) focused only on safety and drug levels, not on effectiveness. Many drugs fail at this stage.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, 100070, China

  • Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, 200040, China

  • West China Hospital, Sichuan University

    Chengdu, 610041, China

  • Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University

    Beijing, 100053, China

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