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NCT Number: NCT07247266

Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of JTE-162 in Subjects With Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS)

This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of JTE-162 administered once daily for 2 weeks in subjects with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS)

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosed with familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS) or Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS) confirmed by:
  • Clinical History: At least 2 typical clinical symptoms (e.g., urticarial skin rash, myalgia, arthralgia, recurrent fever, fatigue/malaise, conjunctivitis or other autoinflammatory symptoms) prior to the Screening Visit; AND
  • Genetic Confirmation: Confirmed nucleotide-binding and oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor family pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) mutation;
  • Willing to discontinue current anti-interleukin (IL)-1 treatment, if applicable;
  • Demonstrates de novo flaring of CAPS during the Screening Period.

Exclusion criteria

  • Has chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous articular syndrome (CINCA)/neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID);
  • Has a history or presence of amyloidosis, progressive hearing loss, organ damage or any symptom contraindicating anti-IL-1 treatment washout;
  • Has active systemic bacterial, fungal or viral infection(s) within 14 days prior to Day 1 or a history of clinically significant recurrent infectious diseases

Treatment and study plan

JTE-162

Drug

Tablets containing JTE-162

Primary outcomes

  1. Change and percent change from baseline to end of treatment (EOT) in high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  2. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Serum amyloid A (SAA)

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  3. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Interleukin (IL)-6

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  4. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Key symptom score (KSS)

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  5. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Individual symptom score on Daily Health Assessment Form, Second Generation (DHAF2)

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  6. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Global assessments of disease activity on DHAF2

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  7. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Global CAPS symptom assessment by the Investigator

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  8. Change and percent change from baseline to EOT in Individual CAPS symptom assessment by the Investigator

    Time frame: 2 Weeks

  9. Number of adverse events

    Time frame: 4 Weeks

  10. JTE-162 post-dose plasma concentrations on Day 1

    Time frame: 1 Day

  11. JTE-162 trough plasma concentrations on Days 2, 3 and 4, and at the Week 2 Visit (Day 15±2)

    Time frame: Day 2, Day 3, Day 4 and Day 15±2

Study contacts

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

Kala Patel, R.Ph., RAC

CONTACT

[email protected]

609-919-9570

Takanori Nemoto, M.S.

CONTACT

[email protected]

609-919-9570

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Akros Pharma Inc.

Industry

Collaborators

  • PPD Development, LP

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase 1b, Open-label, Single-arm Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of JTE-162 in Subjects With Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS)

Important dates

Study start
2026
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
Nov 25, 2025
Registry last updated
Feb 9, 2026

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