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New drug SHR-1918 targets stubborn high cholesterol in rare disease

NCT ID NCT06723652

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tested the drug SHR-1918 in 55 people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and researchers measured how much their LDL (bad) cholesterol dropped after 12 weeks. The goal is to see if SHR-1918 can safely lower cholesterol in patients who already take other lipid-lowering medications.

What this could mean

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Active substance
SHR-1918 (a drug that lowers LDL cholesterol)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new treatment option for people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, helping to lower their dangerously high cholesterol levels.
What could go wrong
This is a completed Phase 3 trial with only 55 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show meaningful benefit over existing treatments.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

55 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2025

Finished

Nov 2025

Lead sponsor

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

12 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosis of functional HoFH by either genetic or clinical criteria as defined in the protocol 2. LDL-C ≥2.6mmol/L at the screening visit 3. Body weight ≥40 kg 4. Receiving stable lipid-lowering therapy for at least 28 days before enrollment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Treatment with an ANGPTL3 inhibitor within 24 weeks prior before screening 2. Previously diagnosed type 1 diabetes or poorly controlled type 2 diabetes at screening (HbA1c \> 8.5%) 3. eGFR \<30ml/min/1.73m2 at the screening visit 4. CK \>5times ULN at the screening visit

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University Hospital

    Changsha, Hunan, 410000, China

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