New pill aims to help cystic fibrosis patients digest food
NCT ID NCT06052293
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study tested a new medicine called ANG003 in 57 adults with cystic fibrosis who have trouble digesting food due to a lack of digestive enzymes. Participants took a single dose of the drug with a meal to see if it was safe and helped with digestion. The goal was to find the right dose and check for side effects.
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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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57 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2023
- Finished
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Jul 2024
- 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 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: 1. Male and female subjects 18 years of age or older. 2. Confirmed diagnosis of CF defined as: a) CF signs and symptoms AND b) Two CF-causing mutations on genetic testing or sweat chloride \>60 mEq/L. 3. Documented history of fecal elastase \<100 µg/g stool. 4. EPI clinically controlled with minimal clinical symptoms and on a stable dose of PERT for 90 days before screening as determined by the Investigator. 5. Adequate nutritional status measured by body mass index ≥20kg/m2 for adult subjects. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects with diabetes mellitus who are unable to refrain from short-acting and rapid-acting insulin on Days 1 and 5 for a daily total of 6 hours. 2. Involuntary loss of ≥10% of usual body weight within last 6 months or involuntary loss of \>5% of body weight within 1 month. 3. Requires use of naso-gastric, J-tube, G-tube, and/or enteral feeding for the study duration. 4. CF pulmonary exacerbation within 30 days prior to the Baseline SACT Period (Visit 2). 5. Subjects who cannot discontinue omega-3 supplements \>500 mg of DHA and EPA daily. 6. Subjects unable to tolerate missing a dose of PERT.
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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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Akron Childrens Hospital
Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States
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Albany Medical College
Albany, New York, 12208, United States
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Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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Harper University Hospital / Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
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Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States
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Norton Children's Research Institute affiliated with University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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University Hospitals of Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States
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University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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