Evaluating TYRA-300 for children with achondroplasia
Official title: A Multicenter, Phase 2, Dose-Escalation/Dose-Expansion Study of TYRA-300 in Children With Achondroplasia With Open Growth Plates: BEACH301
Run by Tyra Biosciences, Inc · NCT06842355 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new medication called TYRA-300 to see if it is safe and helps children aged 3 to 10 with achondroplasia grow better.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 2 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 3 Years to 10 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 92 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Tyra Biosciences, Inc Industry-sponsored |
| Locations | 25 sites (Torrance, California and 24 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | March 4, 2025 |
| Main results expected | January 2030 |
| Study ends | June 2030 |
| Registry record updated | October 1, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06842355 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are children aged 3 to 10 years with a confirmed diagnosis of achondroplasia and open growth plates.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with concurrent diseases that could interfere with study participation or those who have closed growth plates may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This Phase 2, multicenter, open-label study aims to assess the safety and tolerability of TYRA-300, a selective FGFR-3 tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in children aged 3 to 10 years with achondroplasia and open growth plates. The study will involve a dose-escalation approach across three cohorts: a Sentinel Safety Cohort, Cohort 1 for treatment-naive participants, and Cohort 2 for those who have previously received growth accelerating therapy. Participants will receive varying doses of TYRA-300 to identify potentially effective dosages.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could provide a new therapeutic option to enhance growth and improve quality of life for children with achondroplasia.
How similar studies have gone: While this approach is novel, similar studies targeting FGFR-3 pathways have shown promise in other contexts.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 3 to 10 years old (inclusive) at the time of consent. * Informed consent provided by parent(s) or legal guardian(s). As study participants are less than 18 years old, participants are willing and able to provide written assent (where applicable and required). * Molecular diagnosis of achondroplasia (FGFR3 G380R). * Radiographically confirmed open growth plates at Screening, as determined by bone age X-ray. * Able to stand and ambulate independently. * Able to take oral medication. * Sentinel Safety Cohort only: aged 5 to 10 years old (inclusive). * Cohort 1 only: aged 3 to 10 years old (inclusive) and are naive to prior growth accelerating therapy. * Cohort 2 only: aged 3 to 10 years old (inclusive) and have received prior growth accelerating therapy. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence or history of any concurrent disease or condition that would interfere with study participation, safety evaluations, or any uncontrolled or untreated condition that could impact pediatric growth. * Diagnosis of endocrine condition that alters calcium/phosphate homeostasis. * Prior limb lengthening surgery or planned or expected to have limb lengthening surgery while enrolled in the study. * Taking medications that are strong inhibitors or inducers of cytochrome P450 (Cyp) 3A4. * History or current evidence of corneal or retinal disorder/keratopathy. * Presence of guided growth hardware/8 plates. Planned or anticipated orthopedic surgeries.
Where it's running
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Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation
Torrance, California, United States Recruiting -
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States Recruiting -
Nemours Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, United States Recruiting -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States Recruiting -
Uncommon Cures
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States Recruiting -
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, United States Recruiting
Show 19 more locations
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Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, United States Recruiting -
Duke University Hospital
Durham, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States Recruiting -
Children's Medical Center, Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States Recruiting -
University of Texas Health Science Center Medical School at Houston
Houston, Texas, United States Recruiting -
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, United States Recruiting -
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Westmead, New South Wales, Australia Recruiting -
Royal Children's Hospital
Parkville, Victoria, Australia Recruiting -
Women's and Children's Health Research Institute, University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Recruiting -
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Recruiting -
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Recruiting -
Imagine Institute
Paris, France Recruiting -
UMC Utrecht
Utrecht, Netherlands Recruiting -
Unidad de Cirugía Artroscópica (MIKS Hospital)
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain Recruiting -
Hospital Univeristario La Paz
Madrid, Madrid, Spain Recruiting -
Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital (Karolinska University Hospital)
Stockholm, Sweden Recruiting -
Guy's & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust 2
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Recruiting -
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Recruiting -
Sheffield Children's Hospital
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Lara Balick
- Email: tyraclinicaltrials@tyra.bio
- Phone: (929) 792-5633
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.