New shot aims to tame dangerous fat levels in blood
NCT ID NCT07604974
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests an injectable drug called ION775 in 72 adults with high or severely high triglycerides. The goal is to see if it safely lowers fasting triglyceride levels. Participants continue standard care while receiving the study drug.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ION775
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a new treatment option to lower dangerously high triglycerides, reducing risk of pancreatitis and heart disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase, open-label trial with only 72 participants, so results may not confirm safety or effectiveness. Side effects and lack of a placebo group limit conclusions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 72 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2026
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2028
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 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: 1. Adult males and females with HTG (fasting TG more than or equal to (≥) 350 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) \[3.95 millimoles per liter (mmol/L)\] or with sHTG (fasting TG ≥ 500 mg/dL \[5.65 mmol/L\]). 2. Participants should be on standard of care lipid-lowering medications per local guidelines. Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥ 8.5% at Screening. 2. Alanine aminotransferase or aspartate aminotransferase \> 2.0 × upper limit of normal. 3. Total bilirubin \> 1.5 upper limit of normal unless due to Gilbert's syndrome. 4. Estimated GFR \< 30 mL/min/1.73 m\^2. Note: Other protocol pre-specified inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
17 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLincoln, California, 95648, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBoca Raton, Florida, 33434, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33184, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMiramar, Florida, 33027, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGColumbus, Georgia, 31904, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGCarmel, Indiana, 46290, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLouisville, Kentucky, 40213, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGFlint, Michigan, 48504, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMunroe Falls, Ohio, 44262, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLittle River, South Carolina, 29566, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77040, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLampasas, Texas, 76550, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMcKinney, Texas, 75071, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMesquite, Texas, 75071, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSan Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States
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Ionis Investigative Site
RECRUITINGQuébec, G1V 4W2, Canada
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