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A Study of Brenipatide in Participants With Alcohol Use Disorder

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Brenipatide Compared With Placebo for the Treatment of Adult Participants With Alcohol Use Disorder (RENEW-ALC-2)

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT07219953
Acronym
RENEW-ALC-2
Enrollment
1100
Registered
2025-10-22
Start date
2025-10-16
Completion date
2028-04-01
Last updated
2026-08-21

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Conditions

Alcohol Use Disorder

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to see if brenipatide when compared to a placebo works and is safe for participants with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and hazardous alcohol use. Participation in this study will last approximately 56 weeks.

Interventions

Administered SC

DRUGPlacebo

Administered SC

Sponsors

Eli Lilly and Company
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Participant must be a minimum of 20 years of age for the investigative sites in Japan. * Are seeking treatment and are motivated to stop or cut down on drinking. * Are reliable and willing to make themselves available for the duration of the study and attend required study visits, and are willing and able to follow study procedures as required, such as * self-inject study intervention Note: Participants who are not able to perform the injections must receive assistance from a support person trained to administer the study intervention. * store and use the provided blinded study intervention, as directed * maintain electronic and paper study diaries, as applicable, and * complete the required questionnaires.

Exclusion criteria

* Have evidence of current or within the past 180 days prior to screening (V1), history of any substance use disorder(s) of any severity with a pattern of persistent illicit or nonprescribed substance use as indicated by clinical interview, except alcohol, nicotine, or caffeine. * Have answered "yes" to either Question 4 or Question 5 on the "Suicidal Ideation" portion of the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) and the ideation occurred within the past 6 months, or Have answered "yes" to any of the suicide-related behaviors on the "Suicidal Behavior" portion of the C-SSRS and the behavior occurred within the past 6 months * Have either of the following: * history of advanced liver disease, including advanced liver fibrosis \[Stage 3\] or cirrhosis \[Stage 4\], based on prior biomarkers, imaging or liver biopsy, OR * history of acute or alcohol-associated hepatitis based on prior liver biopsy. * Have participated in a clinical study and have received active treatment, or unknown if they received active treatment, within 90 days or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) before screening (V1).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Drinking Patterns in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) as Assessed by the Timeline Followback Method (TLFB)Up to 56 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Daily Alcohol Consumption as Assessed by the TLFBUp to 56 weeks
Mean Change in Alcohol Craving as Assessed by the Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS)Baseline up to Week 56
Mean Change in Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) ScoreBaseline up to Week 56
Mean Change in Body WeightBaseline up to Week 56
Mean Change in Patient Reported Health Outcomes as Measured by Short Form 36, v2 (SF-36) Acute Form Domain and Component Summary ScoresBaseline up to Week 56
Pharmacokinetic (PK): Average Steady State Plasma Concentration (Cavg) of BrenipatideBaseline up to Week 56
Number of Participants with Treatment Emergent Anti-Drug Antibodies (TE-ADA)Baseline up to Week 56

Countries

Belgium, China, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States

Contacts

CONTACTTrial questions or participation questions: 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or
LillyTrials@Lilly.com1-317-615-4559
CONTACTPhysicians interested in becoming principal investigators please contact
clinical_inquiry_hub@lilly.com
STUDY_DIRECTORCall 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 8 am - 8 pm Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Eli Lilly and Company

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Aug 22, 2026