Early safety check for experimental drug emraclidine in seniors
NCT ID NCT07219030
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This early-stage study is testing an experimental drug called emraclidine in 40 healthy adults aged 65 and older. Researchers want to see how the drug moves through the body and whether it causes any side effects. Participants will receive either emraclidine or a placebo pill. This study does not aim to treat any disease.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Emraclidine
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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 52 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 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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65 to 85 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: * BMI is ≥ 18.0 to ≤ 32.0 kg/m2 after rounding to the tenths decimal at Screening. BMI is calculated as weight in kg divided by the square of height measured in meters. * Body weight \> 45 kg at the time of screening and upon initial confinement. * A condition of general good health, based upon the results of a medical history, physical examination, vital signs, laboratory profile and a 12-lead ECG. Exclusion Criteria: * History of any clinically significant cardiac, respiratory (except mild asthma as a child), renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, immunological, hematologic, neurological or psychiatric disease or disorder, or any other uncontrolled medical illness. * History of any clinically significant sensitivity or allergy to any medication or food. * Evidence of dysplasia or history of malignancy (including lymphoma and leukemia) other than successfully treated non-metastatic cutaneous squamous cell, basal cell carcinoma or localized carcinoma in situ of the cervix.
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How to take part
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The places running it
4 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Acpru /Id# 276996
RECRUITINGGrayslake, Illinois, 60030, United States
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Altasciences Clinical Los Angeles /ID# 276854
COMPLETEDCypress, California, 90630, United States
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Clinical Pharmacology Of Miami /ID# 276856
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33172, United States
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Hassman Research Institute Marlton Site /ID# 276876
RECRUITINGMarlton, New Jersey, 08053, United States
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K2 Medical Research, LLC /ID# 276636
RECRUITINGMaitland, Florida, 32751, United States
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