Phase 1
N=5
Effect of C21 on Forearm Blood Flow
Study Vasodilatory Effects of C21
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05277922 ↗Enrolled (actual)
5
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage Change From Baseline in Forearm Blood Flow in Response to Increasing Intraarterial Doses of C21 — 27.8; 17.2; 37.0; 28.5 percentage of change from baseline
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Interventions
- C21 (Drug); Sodium Nitroprusside (Drug)
- Age
- Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- Male
- Sponsor
- Vicore Pharma AB
- Primary completion
- May 2022
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Percentage Change From Baseline in Forearm Blood Flow in Response to Increasing Intraarterial Doses of C21 |
27.8; 17.2; 37.0; 28.5; 60.5 | — |
| SECONDARY Dose-response Curve of C21 on Forearm Blood Flow (FBF) |
2.594; 2.594; 3.231; 3.215; 3.907 | — |
| SECONDARY Percentage Change From Baseline in Forearm Blood Flow in Response to Increasing Intra-arterial Doses of Sodium Nitroprusside |
319.8; 229.5; 319.6 | — |
| SECONDARY Frequency of Adverse Events |
3; 3 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Mild, Moderate, and Severe Adverse Events |
3; 3; 0; 0; 0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) |
0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Changes in Vital Sign Parameters |
0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Changes in ECG Parameters |
0; 0 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Changes in Safety Laboratory Parameters |
0; 0 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of C21 on forearm blood flow by use of strain-gauge venous occlusion plethysmography.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Willing and able to give written informed consent for participation in the study and to comply with study requirements.
- Healthy male subject aged 18-45 years
- Body mass index ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 30.0 kg/m2.
- Wlling to use condom or be vasectomised or practice sexual abstinence
- Clinically normal medical history, physical findings, vital signs, ECG and laboratory values
Exclusion Criteria
- History of any clinically significant disease or disorder which may either put the subject at risk because of participation in the study, or influence the results or the subject's ability to participate in the study.
- History of thrombotic disease, vascular disorder, or severe bleeding disease.
- Poor brachial artery access.
- Any clinically significant illness, medical/surgical procedure, or trauma within 4 weeks of baseline
- Malignancy within the past 5 years with the exception of basal cell or squamous epithelial carcinomas of the skin that have been resected with no evidence of metastatic disease for 3 years.
- Any planned major surgery within the duration of the study.
- Any positive result on screening for serum hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibody and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
- Abnormal vital signs
- Prolonged QT interval, cardiac arrhythmias or any clinically significant abnormalities in the resting ECG
- History of severe allergy/hypersensitivity or ongoing allergy/hypersensitivity or history of hypersensitivity to drugs with a similar chemical structure or class to the IMPs, including any of the excipients of the IMPs.
- Regular use of any prescribed or non-prescribed medication including antacids, analgesics, herbal remedies, vitamins, and minerals
- Regular use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or acetylsalicylic acid
- Vaccination within 1 week prior to dosing or plans to receive any vaccine during the study conduct.
- Planned treatment or treatment with another investigational drug within 3 months
- Current regular smokers or users of nicotine products.
- History of alcohol abuse
- Presence or history of drug abuse
- Positive screen for drugs of abuse or alcohol at screening
- History of, or current use of, anabolic steroids.
- Inability to refrain from consuming caffeine-containing beverages during Day 1
- Plasma donation within 1 month of screening or blood donation (or corresponding blood loss) during the 3 months prior to screening.
- Investigator considers the subject unlikely to comply with study procedures, restrictions and requirements.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05277922). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.