New Cholesterol-Lowering pill tested in healthy volunteers
NCT ID NCT07423598
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This early-stage study tests a new drug called AZD0780 in 40 healthy adults with high LDL (bad) cholesterol. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it safely lowers cholesterol levels. The goal is to gather initial safety and effectiveness data before moving to 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 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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40 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2026
- Finished
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Jun 2026
- 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 65 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: * Healthy participants with suitable veins for cannulation or repeated venipuncture. * All females must have a negative pregnancy test at the Screening Visit and on admission to the Clinical Unit. * Females of childbearing potential must not be lactating and if heterosexually active must agree to use an approved method of highly effective contraception. * Females of non-childbearing potential must be confirmed as postmenopausal or have documentation of irreversible surgical sterilization by hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy, or bilateral salpingectomy but not tubal ligation or tubal occlusion. * Have a body mass index between 18 and 35 kg/m2 inclusive and weigh at least 50 kg. * Fasting LDL-C ≥ 70 mg/dL and \< 190 mg/dL at Screening. Exclusion Criteria: * History of any clinically important disease or disorder. * History or presence of gastrointestinal, hepatic, or renal disease or any other condition known to interfere with absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of drugs. * Any clinically important illness, medical/surgical procedure, or trauma within 4 weeks of the first administration. * Any abnormal vital signs or laboratory values including clinical chemistry, hematology, coagulation, or urinalysis results. * Current smokers or those who have smoked or used nicotine products (including e-cigarettes) or any known or suspected history of alcohol or drug abuse. * History of severe allergy/hypersensitivity or ongoing clinically important allergy/hypersensitivity, especially to drugs with a similar chemical structure or class to AZD0780.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Research Site
Brooklyn, Maryland, 21225, United States
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