Skip to content

Study of safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of LNA043 in Japanese osteoarthritis participants

A randomized, participant and investigator blinded, placebo-controlled, single ascending dose study investigating the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of LNA043 in Japanese participants with osteoarthritis of the knee

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT2080225367
Enrollment
12
Registered
2020-08-27
Start date
2020-10-01
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

Osteoarthritis of the knee

Interventions

investigational material(s) Generic name etc : LNA043 INN of investigational material : - Therapeutic category code : 49- Other agents affecting cellular function Dosage and Administration for Investi

Sponsors

Novartis Pharma K.K.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Male and female Japanese participants aged 20 to 80 years at screening * A body mass index (BMI) 16.0 kg/m2 or more but less than 35.0 kg/m2 at screening * Established diagnosis of primary tibio-femoral OA of the target knee by standard American College of Rheumatology (ACR) criteria for at least 6 months prior to screening (clinical and radiological criteria).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Partial or complete joint replacement in the target knee. Planned knee surgery for either knee during the study. * Arthroscopy of the target knee within 6 months prior to Screening or planned during the study * Use of electrotherapy, acupuncture, and/or chiropractic treatments for OA of the knee within 4 weeks prior to screening * Malalignment >10 in the target knee (varus/valgus)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
safety Adverse events, vital signs, ECG, safety laboratory tests

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
pharmacokinetics Serum concentrations of LNA043 and ANGPTL3 and PK parameters Pooled urine sample collection to investigate urine PK

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

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