Clinical trial Recruiting at 31 sites Phase 2 Interventional Ages 18 and up

AP306 at fixed doses in adults on dialysis with high phosphate

Official title: A Phase 2b, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Serum Phosphate Lowering Effect of Fixed Dose AP306 in Participants With Hyperphosphatemia Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis

Run by R1 Therapeutics · NCT06712654 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This trial tests if AP306, taken daily at different doses, can safely lower phosphate levels in adults on maintenance dialysis with hyperphosphatemia.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 2
Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment168 (estimated)
SponsorR1 Therapeutics
Industry-sponsored
Locations31 sites (Huntsville, Alabama and 30 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJune 1, 2026
Main results expectedFebruary 28, 2027
Study endsMarch 31, 2027
Registry record updatedAugust 26, 2026
Trial IDNCT06712654 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adults on stable maintenance dialysis with hyperphosphatemia and meeting predefined phosphate and dialysis adequacy criteria.

Probably not a fit

Patients not achieving phosphate control or experiencing intolerable adverse effects may not benefit from AP306.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of AP306 at fixed daily doses for 8 weeks in adults with hyperphosphatemia undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Participants will receive one of several AP306 dosing regimens or placebo to see if the drug reduces serum phosphate without unacceptable side effects. The study targets adults on stable dialysis regimens and requires specific phosphate and dialysis adequacy criteria to be met at screening. Primary goals focus on safety and tolerability, with secondary aims to observe changes in phosphate levels and other relevant outcomes. The trial is conducted at multiple clinical centers under a lead sponsor and collaborators.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, AP306 could help control phosphate levels in dialysis patients, potentially reducing related health risks.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies with phosphate-lowering approaches in dialysis patients have shown variable phosphate reductions; this study tests a unique pan-phosphate transporter inhibitor in a controlled setting.

Who can join: the full rules

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Important Inclusion Criteria:

* Signs a written informed consent form (ICF) and is willing to comply with all study requirements in the study
* Receiving a stable hemodialysis (including hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration, and hemoadsorption) regimen, which is defined as a frequency of three times per week for at least 12 weeks before signing the ICF, and does not plan to change in the study
* Who has a blood phosphate level within the study-required range
* Who has a dialysis adequacy, assessed by single pooled Kt/V (SpKt/V, estimated with blood urea) ≥1.20, at screening or any documented value ≥1.20 within 12 weeks prior to signing the ICF
* If the participant is receiving etelcalcetide, their doses must be unchanged for at least 4 weeks prior to signing the ICF
* If the participant is receiving any of the following therapies, their doses are stable for at least 14 days prior to signing the ICF: phosphate-lowering products other than tenapanor or phosphate binders, active vitamin D and analogs, cinacalcet, calcitonin, and P-glycoprotein inhibitors
* Agreement to use highly effective contraception for women of childbearing potentially and non-sterile sexually active males throughout the study and for 90 days after the final dose of study drug

Important Exclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant or breastfeeding
* Scheduled for a living donor kidney transplant in the next 6 months, planned change to peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis in the study; planned relocation to another dialysis center in the study
* Any history of a non-pharmacological parathyroid intervention within 6 months prior to the ICF sign off, or planned parathyroid intervention in the study
* Blood calcium or blood intact parathyroid hormone abnormality
* Adequate organ and bone marrow function
* Acute hepatitis or significant chronic liver disease
* Any clinically significant GI disorders within 4 weeks prior to signing the ICF; or any history of gastrectomy; or any GI tract surgery (excluding appendectomy and polypectomy), within 12 weeks of signing the ICF
* Uncontrolled hypertension
* Hospitalization for cardiac or cardiocerebrovascular disease within 24 weeks prior to signing the ICF
* Significant abnormalities of QT interval and heart rhythm on an electrocardiograph (ECG) test
* Any clinically significant active infection or infestation or any treatment with systemic antimicrobial treatment within 2 weeks prior to signing the ICF
* History or presence of malignancy within 3 years prior to signing the ICF, except basal cell skin cancer, in-situ carcinoma of the cervix, and in-situ prostate cancer
* Taking moderate or strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A inhibitors within 2 weeks or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to signing the ICF (topical use is allowed)
* Treatment with any investigational medication or medical device within 30 days prior to signing the ICF
* Life expectancy less than 12 months

Where it's running

  • Apogee Clinical Research, LLC
    Huntsville, Alabama, United States
    Recruiting
  • California Institute of Renal Research
    Chula Vista, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Academic Medical Research Institute
    Los Angeles, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • North America Research Institute
    San Dimas, California, United States
    Recruiting
  • Colorado Kidney Care
    Denver, Colorado, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research
    Middlebury, Connecticut, United States
    Recruiting
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  • PACT Kidney Care
    Orange, Connecticut, United States
    Recruiting
  • US Renal Care - Fort Myers South
    Fort Myers, Florida, United States
    Recruiting
  • Nephrology & Hypertension Specialists
    Dalton, Georgia, United States
    Recruiting
  • St. Clair Nephrology Research
    Shelby, Michigan, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research Edina
    Edina, Minnesota, United States
    Recruiting
  • Johnson County Clinical Trials
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research
    Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
    Recruiting
  • R1 Therapeutics Clinical Trial Site
    Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
    Recruiting
  • NY Kidney & Hypertension Medicine
    Ridgewood, New York, United States
    Recruiting
  • US Renal Care - Alexis
    Toledo, Ohio, United States
    Recruiting
  • Sunbeam Research
    Greenville, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research
    Houston, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • Gamma Medical Research
    McAllen, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • US Renal Care - South San Antonio
    San Antonio, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • US Renal Care - Westover Hills
    San Antonio, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research San Antonio
    San Antonio, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • US Renal Care
    Waxahachie, Texas, United States
    Recruiting
  • DaVita Clinical Research Norfolk
    Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Recruiting
  • Peking University First Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Peking University People's Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Zhengzhou University-First Affiliated Hospital
    Zhengzhou, Henan, China
    Recruiting
  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting
  • Zhongda Hospital Southeast University
    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Renji Hospital
    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
    Chengdu, Sichuan, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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