New injection shows promise for heart failure patients

NCT ID NCT06264310

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

Summary

This study tested a new drug called R2R01 in 33 people with worsening heart failure. Participants received either R2R01 or a placebo alongside their usual treatments. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and helps reduce fluid buildup in the heart.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

R2R01 (a relaxin agonist given as an injection)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new add-on treatment to help manage worsening heart failure and reduce hospitalizations.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 33 participants, so results may not apply widely. The drug may not show clear benefit or could have side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

congestive heart failure heart failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Amavita Clinical Research

    Miami, Florida, 33137, United States

  • C&R Research

    Fort Meyers, Florida, 33919, United States

  • C&R Research

    Hialeah, Florida, 33013, United States

  • Encore Clinical Research

    Inverness, Florida, 34452, United States

  • Encore Clinical Research

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States

  • J&S Studies

    College Station, Texas, 77845, United States

  • Lake Country

    Eatonton, Georgia, 31024, United States

  • Thomas Hospital

    Fairhope, Alabama, 36532, United States