New drug ABBV-243 put to the test in healthy volunteers
NCT ID NCT07306754
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study is testing a new drug called ABBV-243 in healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. About 66 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, given as an injection or IV. The study does not aim to treat any disease, but to gather important safety information before testing in patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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About 66 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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May 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 60 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals between 18 and 60 years of age inclusive at the time of Screening. * BMI is ≥ 18.0 to ≤ 32.0 kg/m2 after rounding to the tenth's decimal at Screening. BMI is calculated as weight in kg divided by the square of height measured in meters. * Females, Non-Childbearing Potential are eligible as defined by meeting the following criteria: * Permanent sterility due to a hysterectomy, bilateral salpingectomy, or bilateral oophorectomy. * Non-surgical permanent infertility due to Mullerian agenesis, androgen insensitivity, or gonadal dysgenesis; investigator discretion should be applied to determining study entry. * Postmenopausal female who is age ≤ 55 years with no menses for 12 or more months without an alternative medical cause AND an FSH level ≥ 30 IU/L. * Postmenopausal female who is age \> 55 years with no menses for 12 or more months without an alternative medical cause. * Females, Childbearing Potential are defined as all other females who do not meet the above criteria and must adhere to the following: * Must not be pregnant or breastfeeding. * Must agree to avoid pregnancy while taking study treatment(s) and for at least 200 days after the last dose of study treatment. * Must agree to use a contraceptive method listed below (as per local regulations) that is highly effective (with a failure rate of \< 1% per year, when used consistently and correctly). Participants must provide documentation to the site. * Bilateral tubal occlusion/ligation. * Intrauterine device (IUD) to be inserted at least 30 days prior to Screening. * Intrauterine hormone-releasing system (IUS) to be inserted at least 30 days prior to Screening. * Part 2 only: Healthy Japanese and Han Chinese male or female; between 18 and 60 years of age, inclusive at the time of Screening. \- Han Chinese participants must be first- or second-generation Han Chinese of full Chinese parentage. First-generation participants are defined as those born in China to two parents and four grandparents also born in China of full Chinese descent. Second-generation participants are defined as those born outside of China to two parents and four grandparents born in China of full Chinese descent. OR \- Japanese participants must be first- or second-generation Japanese of full Japanese parentage. First-generation participants will have been born in Japan to two parents and four grandparents also born in Japan of full Japanese descent. Second-generation subjects born outside of Japan must have two parents and four grandparents born in Japan of full Japanese descent. Exclusion Criteria: * History: of epilepsy, any clinically significant cardiovascular, respiratory (except mild asthma as a child), renal, endocrine, hepatic, gastrointestinal, hematologic or psychiatric disease or disorder, or any uncontrolled medical illness. * History of any clinically significant sensitivity or allergy to any medication or food. * Evidence of dysplasia or history of malignancy (including lymphoma and leukemia) other than successfully treated non-metastatic cutaneous squamous cell, basal cell carcinoma, or localized carcinoma in situ of the cervix. * History or evidence of active Tuberculosis (TB) disease or latent TB infection.
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Acpru /Id# 279789
RECRUITINGGrayslake, Illinois, 60030, United States
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