A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Veverimer for the Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorRenibus Therapeutics, Inc.

About this trial

The purpose of this study is is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of veverimer in treating adults with moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) and metabolic acidosis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Have provided written informed consent prior to participation in the study.

Male or female participants 18 years of age or older.

Diagnosed with CKD (eGFR < 60 mL/min/1.73m2) and not expected to require renal replacement therapy (dialysis or kidney transplant) throughout the duration of the study.

Within 6 months prior to screening have at least two SBC between 12 and 20 mmol/L, inclusive. If only one historical SBC is available, a second SBC may be drawn on screening visit S1 and analyzed by the local laboratory.

Disqualifiers

Any participant deemed by the Investigator to be an inappropriate candidate for PerfO testing (e.g., severe musculoskeletal pain, non-ambulatory status), inability to complete STS5 without support or with a screening STS5 time < 10 seconds.

Clinically significant gastroparesis or a history of bariatric surgery.

Bowel obstruction, swallowing disorders, severe gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, major gastrointestinal surgery including gastrectomy, or known active gastric/duodenal ulcers.

Severe recurrent diarrhea or constipation, as assessed by the Investigator.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Veverimer
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators