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A Phase 1 study of BFKB8488A in Japanese NAFLD patients.

A Double-blind, Radomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 1 Study, to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of BFKB8488A in Japanese Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT2051210005
Enrollment
32
Registered
2021-04-09
Start date
2021-06-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Interventions

BFKB8488A : 50-130mg Q2W

Sponsors

Nanki Toshihiro
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Subjects who signed informed consent form - Japanese subjects at 20-75 years old - Diagnosed with NAFLD - Body Mass Index (BMI) of 25-40 - Confirmed a certain amount of liver fat by ultrasonography and MRI

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - With a history or current liver diseases, liver dysfunction, or liver disease-related symptoms other than NAFLD - With a history of liver transplantation - With a history or current of eating disorders - Current with Type 1 diabetes, or uncontrolled type 2 diabetes - With a history or current of significant cardiac disease - With a history or current of severe allergic reaction - Current receiving weight loss therapy or diet therapy - With a history of alcohol abuse - A certain amount of blood loss due to blood donation - Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, possibly pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
safety Confirm the safety and tolerability of repeated subcutaneous administration of BFKB8488A by comparison with placebo - Adverse events - Vital signs - Laboratory examination - 12-lead electrocardiogram phamacokinetics Evaluate the pharmacokinetic profile of repeated subcutaneous doses of BFKB8488A - BFKB8488A serum levels and other pharmacokinetic parameters

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
other Evaluate immunogenicity after repeated subcutaneous administration of BFKB8488A - Expression frequency of Anti-Drug Antibodies against BFKB8488A

Contacts

Public ContactClinical trials information

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

clinical-trials@chugai-pharm.co.jp+81-120-189-706

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026