About this trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of HJB647 at two different doses in participants with chronic stable heart failure with reduced or mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF/HFmrEF).
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Men and women aged 18 years or older
Stable NYHA functional class II-III
LVEF <50%
NT-proBNP ≥600 pg/ml if in sinus rhythm or ≥900 pg/ml if in atrial fibrillation at screening
Disqualifiers
Acute decompensated heart failure within 3 months prior to screening
SBP <105 mmHg at screening or baseline.
Acute coronary syndrome, stroke, transient ischemic attack, cardiac, carotid or other major cardiovascular surgery, PCI, or carotid angioplasty within the 6 months prior to screening
Hemodynamically significant mitral and/or aortic valve disease, or any prior valve replacement, except mitral regurgitation secondary to LV dilation at screening
Trial design
Crossover
Treatments tested in this trial
HJB647 low dose
DrugStudy drug low dose in capsule form
HJB647 high dose
DrugStudy drug high dose in capsule form
Placebo
Other interventionPlacebo control in capsule form
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Number of participants with Adverse Events (AEs)
Number of participants with AEs as a measure of safety and tolerability
Number of participants with clinically significant changes in vital signs
Number of participants with clinically significant changes in Systolic Blood Pressure, Diastolic Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Electrocardiogram and hyposensitive events as a measure of adverse events
Secondary outcomes
Pharmacokinetics: Maximum concentration (Cmax)
Maximum concentration (Cmax) of the trial drug in participants' blood
Pharmacokinetics: Time to reach maximum plasma concentration (Tmax)
Time to require the trial drug to reach its maximum concentration in participants blood
Pharmacokinetics: Area Under the Concentration-Time Curve from dosing form to the last measurable concentration (AUClast)
Area under the curve from time zero to the last measurable concentration sampling time
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