Healthy Volunteers
Conditions
Brief summary
A Phase 1, first-in-human, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety of CRN04894 in healthy volunteers as well as the relationship between exposure and pharmacodynamic (PD) parameters.
Interventions
CRN04894 is an orally active nonpeptide melanocortin 2 receptor (MC2R) or adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) antagonist.
Placebo
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Females must be either postmenopausal or surgically sterile; or using stable and permitted highly effective method of contraception - use of oral hormonal contraceptives are not allowed during the study * Male subjects must be surgically sterile or agree to use highly effective form of contraception when sexually active with a female partner of child bearing potential * ACTH-stimulated serum cortisol high-dose ACTH stimulation test conducted at Screening
Exclusion criteria
* Use of topical, nasal, inhaled, or oral corticosteroids. * Use of any investigational drug within the past 60 days. * Have a medically significant illness within 30 days prior to screening. * Use of prohibited prescribed or nonprescribed medications and/or nonmedications/alternative medicinal products. * Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator would jeopardize the subject's appropriate participation in this study. * Unstable psychological disorder ≤1 year prior to Screening.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of subjects with treatment-emergent adverse events | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 |
| Proportion of participants with a clinically significant safety laboratory observation | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacokinetics (Cmax) | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 | Assessment of the maximum observed plasma concentration of CRN04894 |
| Pharmacokinetics (T1/2) | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 | Assessment of elimination half-life of CRN04894 |
| Pharmacokinetics (Tmax) | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 | Assessment of time to maximal CRN04894 concentration (Tmax) |
| Pharmacokinetics (AUC) | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 | Assessment of the plasma area under the curve of CRN04894 |
Other
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in ACTH-stimulated serum cortisol | Part 1 - Day 1; Part 2 - Day 10 |
| Change in serum cortisol | Part 1 - up to Day 8; Part 2 - up to Day 20 |
Countries
United States