FDA-Approved MASH drug gets Real-World test in pakistan
NCT ID NCT07249788
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests resmiterom, the first FDA-approved drug for MASH (a type of fatty liver disease), in 165 Pakistani patients. Researchers will check how safe it is and whether it improves liver health using non-invasive scans. The goal is to see if the drug works well in this specific population.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Resmiterom (a drug for MASH, already FDA-approved)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm resmiterom's safety and effectiveness for MASH in a broader population, supporting its use as a standard treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is a Phase 4 study, so the drug is already approved, but it's open-label (no placebo) and limited to one country, which may affect how well results apply elsewhere. Side effects are still being monitored.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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About 165 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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18 to 75 years
- 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: * • At least one metabolic comorbidity (e.g., T2DM, obesity, dyslipidemia and hypertension) * Clinical diagnosis of MASH using: * LSM ≥ 8.5kpa And/or * FAST score ≥0.67 And/or * FibroScan CAP ≥ 275 dB/m And/or * FIB-4 \> 1.3 Exclusion Criteria: * • History of drug addiction and alcoholism * Cirrhosis or decompensated liver disease * Chronic viral hepatitis HBV, HCV) * MACE including MI, Stroke, PE etc. * Pregnant/lactating women * Concurrent use of other investigational drugs * History of other liver diseases (viral, autoimmune, drug-induced, alcohol) * Previous use of resmetirom in last 6 months * Significant renal impairment (eGFR \<30)
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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
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Liver transplant center, Holy family hospital
RECRUITINGRawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan
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