New drug BIIB142 tested in humans for the first time
NCT ID NCT07133828
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early-phase study is testing the safety of a new drug called BIIB142 in 78 healthy adults. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, in single or multiple doses, to see how the body handles it and whether it causes any side effects. The study is split into two parts: Part A tests a single dose, and Part B tests daily doses for 14 days.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- BIIB142
- What could go wrong
- This is an early phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers, so it only tests safety and how the drug moves through the body. There is no disease being treated, so success here does not guarantee any future treatment benefit.
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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 78 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2025
- Expected to finish
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Aug 2026
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 55 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.
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Have a body mass index between 18 and 32 kilograms per square meter (kg/m\^2), inclusive, at screening. * Weight ≥ 50 kilograms (kg) at screening. * Negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) at Check-in prior to randomization. * Must be in good health as determined by the Investigator. Key Exclusion Criteria: * History of any clinically significant cardiac, endocrine, gastrointestinal, hematologic, hepatic, immunologic, metabolic, urologic, pulmonary, neurologic, dermatologic, psychiatric, or renal disease, or other major disease, as determined by the Investigator. * History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reactions * History of or ongoing malignant disease (with limited exceptions) * Systolic blood pressure \>150 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) or \<90 mmHg. * Clinically significant (as determined by the Investigator) electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities. * History of or positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). * Chronic, recurrent, or serious infection within 90 days prior to Screening. * Symptoms of bacterial, fungal, or viral infection within 14 days prior to Screening. * Any live or attenuated immunization within 14 days prior to Screening. * Use of prescription medications, over-the-counter medications that alter hepatic or renal clearance, or nutraceuticals within 28 days prior to Check-in. * MAD Cohorts only: Suicidal ideation with some intent to act within 6 months prior to the start of Screening or history of suicidal behavior within one year prior to Screening. NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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PPD Development, LP
RECRUITINGLas Vegas, Nevada, 89113, United States
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