New drug shows promise for Long-Term cholesterol control
NCT ID NCT05413135
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at the long-term safety of a drug called ARO-APOC3 in adults with dyslipidemia (abnormal fat levels in the blood). Participants who completed a previous 12-month study could continue receiving the drug every 3 or 6 months. The goal was to see if the drug remains safe over time and continues to lower triglycerides, a type of blood fat.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ARO-APOC3 injection
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a long-term treatment option to lower triglycerides and manage dyslipidemia, reducing heart disease risk.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase extension study, so long-term safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. Side effects or lack of sustained benefit are possible.
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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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418 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2022
- Finished
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Sep 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 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.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults who are nonpregnant, nonlactating and do not plan to become pregnant during the study * Able and willing to provide written informed consent * Completed the 48-week study treatment period in the parent study Exclusion Criteria: * Subject was permanently discontinued from ARO-APOC3 in the parent study due to elevated glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) * Any new condition or worsening of existing condition or any other situation that would make the subject unsuitable for enrollment, could interfere with the subject participating in or completing the study, would make it difficult to comply with protocol requirements or put the subject at additional safety risk * Unwilling to limit alcohol consumption to within moderate limits for the duration of the study
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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.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clincal Research Site 4
Boca Raton, Florida, 33434, United States
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Clinical Research Site 1
Beverly Hills, California, 90211, United States
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Clinical Research Site 10
Pembroke Pines, Florida, 33024, United States
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Clinical Research Site 11
Port Orange, Florida, 32127, United States
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Clinical Research Site 12
Dunwoody, Georgia, 30338, United States
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Clinical Research Site 13
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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Clinical Research Site 14
Tupelo, Mississippi, 38801, United States
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Clinical Research Site 15
Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
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Clinical Research Site 16
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89121, United States
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Clinical Research Site 17
Long Island City, New York, 11106, United States
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Clinical Research Site 18
New Windsor, New York, 12553, United States
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Clinical Research Site 19
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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Clinical Research Site 2
Northridge, California, 91325, United States
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Clinical Research Site 20
Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States
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Clinical Research Site 21
Fargo, North Dakota, 58104, United States
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Clinical Research Site 22
Marion, Ohio, 43302, United States
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Clinical Research Site 23
Maumee, Ohio, 43537, United States
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Clinical Research Site 24
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73135, United States
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Clinical Research Site 25
Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States
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Clinical Research Site 26
Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37421, United States
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Clinical Research Site 27
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Clinical Research Site 28
Houston, Texas, 77099, United States
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Clinical Research Site 29
Houston, Texas, 77002, United States
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Clinical Research Site 3
Palm Springs, California, 92292, United States
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Clinical Research Site 30
San Antonio, Texas, 78249, United States
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Clinical Research Site 31
Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States
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Clinical Research Site 32
Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 33
Milton, Queensland, 4068, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 34
Sippy Downs, Queensland, 4556, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 35
Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 36
Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 37
Joondalup, Washington, 6027, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 38
Nedlands, Washington, 6009, Australia
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Clinical Research Site 39
Concord, Ontario, L4K4M2, Canada
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Clinical Research Site 40
London, Ontario, N6A 5A5, Canada
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Clinical Research Site 41
Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 7K9, Canada
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Clinical Research Site 43
Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1R7, Canada
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Clinical Research Site 44
Québec, Quebec, G1G 3Z4, Canada
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Clinical Research Site 46
Balatonfüred, H-8230, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 47
Békéscsaba, 5600, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 48
Debrecen, 4032, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 49
Gyöngyös, 3200, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 5
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33308, United States
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Clinical Research Site 50
Komárom, H-2900, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 51
Nyíregyháza, 4400, Hungary
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Clinical Research Site 53
Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, Netherlands
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Clinical Research Site 54
Sneek, 8601 ZR, Netherlands
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Clinical Research Site 55
Zwijndrecht, 3331LZ, Netherlands
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Clinical Research Site 56
Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand
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Clinical Research Site 57
Christchurch, 8013, New Zealand
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Clinical Research Site 58
Papatoetoe, Aukland, 2025, New Zealand
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Clinical Research Site 59
Bydgoszcz, 85-605, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 6
Miami, Florida, 33173, United States
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Clinical Research Site 60
Oświęcim, 32-600, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 61
Poznan, 61-655, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 62
Rzeszów, 35-055, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 63
Lodz, 94 046, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 64
Lodz, 93-338, Poland
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Clinical Research Site 8
Miami, Florida, 33155, United States
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Clinical Research Site 9
Miami Springs, Florida, 33166, United States
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