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New drug aims to reverse liver damage from heavy drinking

NCT ID NCT07009860

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests a weekly injection called pemvidutide in 100 adults with alcohol-related liver disease. Participants are overweight or obese and have a history of heavy drinking. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce liver stiffness and scarring over 24 to 48 weeks compared to a placebo.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

121 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Sep 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 75 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female ages 18 to 75 years, inclusive 2. Overweight or obesity, defined as BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 3. History of alcohol misuse for the prior 3 years, with an alcohol intake ≥ 50 grams per day for males and ≥ 40 grams per day for females on average in the past year 4. Evidence of recent alcohol use, defined as PEth level ≥ 35 ng/mL at screening 5. Liver stiffness of 10.0-24.9 kPa by VCTE, inclusive Exclusion Criteria: 1. Presence of clinically significant alcohol withdrawal symptoms, defined as CIWA-Ar score ≥ 10 at screening and/or prior to randomization 2. History of hospitalization for alcohol withdrawal within the past year 3. History of seizures related to alcohol within the past year 4. History and/or current diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or another severe psychiatric disorder, unless documented as well-controlled by the Investigator for at least 6 months prior to screening and cleared by the Medical Monitor 5. Attempted suicide and/or serious suicidal intention or plan in the past 10 years

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Peoria, Arizona, 85381, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72117, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Fresno, California, 93720, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Pasadena, California, 91105, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Bradenton, Florida, 34201, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Doral, Florida, 33122, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Fort Myers, Florida, 33192, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Miami, Florida, 33125, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33122, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Naples, Florida, 34102, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Bastrop, Louisiana, 71220, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Marrero, Louisiana, 70072, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    West Monroe, Louisiana, 71291, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    St Louis, Missouri, 63123, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Westlake, Ohio, 44145, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Brownsville, Texas, 78520, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Edinburg, Texas, 78539, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Houston, Texas, 77079, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    San Antonio, Texas, 78251, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Waco, Texas, 76710, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

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