A Phase I PK Study of Balcinrenone/Dapagliflozin in Healthy Chinese Participants

This is a Phase I, open-label, single-arm, single dose PK study in healthy Chinese participants to be conducted at a single study centre in mainland China. In this study, approximately 10 participants (both females and males) will be assigned to the IMP. Each participant will receive a single dose of a capsule with balcinrenone/dapagliflozin 40 mg/10 mg on Day 1 under fasted condition. The study will comprise of the following:

• A screening period
• A treatment period
• A follow-up visit At the discretion of the investigator, the participant may remain in the study center until the completion of the follow-up visit

Inclusion criteria

Age

• Participant aged 18 to 50 years.

Type of Participant and Disease Characteristics

• Chinese participants who are healthy as determined by medical evaluation including medical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests.

Weight

• Body weight within 50.0-100.0 kg and BMI within the range 19.0-28.0 kg/m2 (inclusive) at screening.

Exclusion criteria

Medical Conditions

• History of any clinically significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the participant at risk because of participation in the study, or influence the results or the participant's ability to participate in the study.
• History or presence of gastrointestinal, hepatic or renal disease, or any other condition known to interfere with absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of drugs.
• Any clinically significant illness, medical/surgical procedure, or trauma within 4 weeks of the administration of IMP.
• Any clinically significant abnormal findings in vital signs, as judged by the investigator.
• Any clinically important abnormalities in clinical chemistry, haematology or urinalysis results as judged by the investigator.
• Any positive result on screening for serum HBsAg or anti-hepatitis B core antibody, hepatitis C antibody, and HIV antibody.
• Positive screen for drugs of abuse, alcohol or cotinine at screening or on admission to the study centre.
• Suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection within the last 4 weeks prior to screening or admission. Or hospitalisation for COVID-19 within the last 12 weeks prior to screening or admission.
• Plasma donation within 1 month of screening or any blood donation/loss more than 500 mL during the 3 months prior to screening.
• Current smokers or those who have smoked or used nicotine products within the 3 months prior to screening.
• History of severe allergy/hypersensitivity or ongoing allergy/hypersensitivity, as judged by the investigator or history of hypersensitivity to drugs with a similar chemical structure or class to balcinrenone or dapagliflozin.

Prior/Concomitant Therapy

• Use of any prescribed or non-prescribed medication including antacids, analgesics (other than paracetamol/acetaminophen), hormone replacement therapy, herbal remedies, megadose vitamins and minerals within 14 days or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) before the start of IMP, unless, in the opinion of the investigator, the medication will not interfere with the study.

Prior/Concurrent another Clinical Study Experience

• Has received investigational product within 3 months (or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer) of administration of study intervention in this study.

Other Exclusions

• Involvement in the planning and/or conduct of this study.
• Judgment by the investigator that the participant should not participate in this study if the participant is unlikely to comply with study procedures, restrictions, and requirements.
• Previous enrolment in the present study.