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27 Oct 2011

APEPTICO Reports Successful Completion of AP301 Phase I Trial

AP301 is being developed for the prevention and treatment of oedematous respiratory failure in patients suffering from lung infection, lung injury and lung transplantation.

Biotechnology company APEPTICO GmbH has announced completion of a Phase I clinical trial for its pulmonary sodium ion channel activator AP301. The orally inhaled drug candidate was safe and well-tolerated by all study participants.

 

AP301 is being developed for the prevention and treatment of oedematous respiratory failure in patients suffering from lung infection, lung injury and lung transplantation.

 

The Phase I single-center clinical trial evaluated the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic profile of AP301 in an orally inhaled, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose escalation study in 48 healthy male volunteers. AP301 was shown to be safe at all doses investigated, with no reports of serious adverse side effects.

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