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NCT Number: NCT07347678

Phase 1a Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of RN5681 in Healthy Volunteers

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and immunogenicity of single doses of RN5681 in Adult healthy subjects

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Key information

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Q-Pharm Pty Ltd., Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Body mass index (BMI) 18 to 35 kg/m2
  • Fasting LDL-C ≥70 mg/dL (1.81 mmol/L) (all SAD cohorts); fasting LDL-C ≥100 mg/dL (2.59 mmol/L) (POC cohort only)
  • Lp(a) at Screening: SAD cohort: ≥25 nmol/L POC cohort: ≥100 nmol/L
  • Fasting triglycerides <400 mg/dL (4.51 mmol/L) at Screening
  • No clinically significant abnormalities of hepatic or renal function

Exclusion criteria

  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) >1.5× the upper limit of normal at screening
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥6.5% at screening
  • Current regular smoker (defined as >2 cigarettes/day or >10 cigarettes/week) within 3 months prior to screening
  • Use of any siRNA, antisense oligonucleotide (ASO), cell and gene therapy, or clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) agent in the prior 12 months
  • Received any prescription lipid-lowering medication, including but not limited to statins, ezetimibe, and PCSK9 inhibitors to alter serum lipids within 30 days before screening

Treatment and study plan

RN5681

Drug

Investigational Product

Placebo Control

Drug

0.9% normal saline SC injection

Primary outcomes

  1. in SAD cohort, To assess the safety and tolerability of subcutaneously (SC) administered RN5681

    Time frame: From the enrollment to the end of treatment at Day180

    Incidence, severity, and causal relationship of adverse events (AEs) as reported by the Investigator, with severity determined according to National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE) v6.0

  2. in POC cohort, To assess the metabolic markers of efficacy

    Time frame: From enrollment to the end of treatment at Day 180

    Percent change from Baseline in serum LDL-C and Lp(a) at Day 180

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Ikaria Bioscience Pty Ltd

Industry

Collaborators

  • Shanghai Rona Therapeutics Co., Ltd.

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase 1a, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single Ascending Dose Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of RN5681 in Healthy Volunteers

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2027
Study completion
2027
First posted
Jan 16, 2026
Registry last updated
Apr 3, 2026

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