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New antifungal drug APX001 gets first human safety check

NCT ID NCT02957929

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Basilea Pharmaceutica Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This Phase 1 trial tested the safety and tolerability of a new antifungal drug called APX001 in 46 healthy volunteers. Researchers gave single and multiple doses, both orally and intravenously, to see how the body handles the drug and whether food affects it. The study also looked at potential interactions with other drugs. Since this is an early-stage trial, it focuses on safety and drug processing, not on treating fungal infections.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
APX001
What this could lead to
If successful, this could pave the way for a new oral or IV treatment for serious fungal infections.
What could go wrong
This is a very early Phase 1 trial in only 46 healthy people, not patients. It only checks safety and how the drug moves through the body, not whether it actually fights infections.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

46 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2016

Finished

Apr 2017

Lead sponsor

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

18 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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: * Women of childbearing potential must agree to avoid pregnancy during the study and to use contraception at least 2 weeks before the start of the study until 3 months after the last dose of study drug. * Males with partner(s) of childbearing potential must agree to use appropriate barrier contraception from the screening period until 3 months after the last dose of study drug. * Screening hematology, clinical chemistry, coagulation and urinalysis consistent with overall good health. * No significantly abnormal findings on physical examination, ECG and vital signs. * Willing and able to provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Any uncontrolled or active major systemic disease including, but not limited to: cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, metabolic, urogenital, neurological, immunological, psychiatric, or neoplastic disorder with metastatic potential. * History or presence of malignancy within the past year. Subjects who have been successfully treated with no recurrence of basal cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in-situ of the cervix may be enrolled. * Use of prescription medication within 14 days prior to the first dose of study drug and throughout the study. * Use of non-prescription or over-the-counter medications within 7 days prior to the first dose of study drug and throughout the study. * Positive results on any of the following Screening laboratory tests: serum pregnancy test, urine alcohol test, urine drugs of abuse, hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibody, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

fungal infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Fungal infection

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • PRA Health Sciences

    Groningen, Netherlands

  • PRA Health Sciences (PRA) - Early Development Services (EDS)

    Groningen, 9728 NZ, Netherlands

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