New antifungal drug fosmanogepix tested in healthy volunteers
NCT ID NCT06961708
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This completed Phase 1 trial studied the safety and how the body handles the experimental antifungal drug fosmanogepix in 54 healthy Chinese adults. Participants received single or multiple doses of the drug either by mouth or through an IV, or a placebo. The study measured drug levels in the blood and monitored for side effects to guide future dosing in patients with 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
- fosmanogepix
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study will provide key dosing and safety data for fosmanogepix, potentially supporting its use against serious fungal infections.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers, not patients. It only measures safety and drug levels, not whether the drug works against infections.
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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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54 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2025
- Finished
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Jul 2025
- 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.
Main criteria for inclusion and exclusion: * Body mass index (BMI) of 18.0 to 30.0 kg/m2 inclusive, and a total body weight \> 45 kg for females and \> 50 kg for males at Screening. * Subjects who were overtly healthy as determined by medical evaluation, including medical history, physical examination, laboratory tests, vital signs, creatinine, and estimated creatinine clearance (Cockcroft-Gault formula). Main exclusion criteria: * Active acute or chronic infection, including, but not limited to upper airway infection, urinary tract infection, or skin infection at Screening. * Any condition possibly affecting drug absorption. * Medical history of neurological disorders including abnormal movements or seizures. * Use of prescription or non-prescription drugs, including vaccines, and dietary and herbal supplements from Screening or within five half-lives (whichever is longer) prior to the first dose of study drug and throughout the study. * Screening supine blood pressure (BP) ≥ 140 mmHg (systolic) or ≥ 90 mmHg (diastolic), and pulse rate (PR) \> 100 beats per minute (bpm) or \< 50 bpm, following at least 5 minutes of supine rest. * Body temperature higher than 37.5 °C. * Screening supine 12 lead ECG demonstrating clinically relevant abnormalities that may affect subject safety or interpretation of study results. * Subjects with any of the following abnormalities in clinical laboratory tests at Screening, as assessed by the local laboratory and confirmed by a single repeat test, if deemed necessary: * AST or ALT ≥ 1.0 × ULN. * Total bilirubin ≥ 1.5 × ULN.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shanghai Xuhui Central Hospital, Longchuan North Road
Shanghai, 200237, China
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