New drug shows promise for alcohol hepatitis in early trial
NCT ID NCT06685692
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested an experimental drug called ADX-629 in 4 adults with moderate alcohol-related hepatitis. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can help control liver inflammation. Participants had to stop drinking alcohol during the trial. The study is now complete, and results will show whether the drug is worth testing in larger trials.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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4 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2024
- Finished
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Jun 2025
- 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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21 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: * Adult ≥ 21 years old on the day of signing the informed consent form; * Clinical diagnosis of alcoholic hepatitis, based on clinical features and laboratory testing, confirmed by the Investigator at screening * Agreement to abstain from alcohol and utilize resources to cease at-risk behaviors during the trial, including addiction/alcohol abuse treatment * Ability and willingness to swallow tablets * Willingness to provide signed informed consent, prior to any trial-related procedures and willingness to comply with the trial procedures and requirements Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant, intending to become pregnant (or father a child), or breastfeeding * Current or recent enrollment in another interventional trial in the 30 days prior to screening
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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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Bon Secours Liver Institute of Newport News
Richmond, Virginia, 23221, United States
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Florida Health Sciences Center/Tampa General Hospital/USF
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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Synergry Healthcare
Bradenton, Florida, 34209, United States
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The Liver Institute at Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States
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UDL Clinical Research, LLC
Houston, Texas, 77057, United States