New CF drug candidate VX-581 begins first human safety tests
NCT ID NCT07283770
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This early-stage study is testing a new drug called VX-581 in 128 healthy volunteers to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The study is double-blind and placebo-controlled, meaning some participants get the drug and some get a dummy pill. This is a first step toward possibly developing a new treatment for cystic fibrosis.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Altasciences - Kansas City
RECRUITINGOverland Park, Kansas, 66212, United States
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