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Clinical Trials in the USA / NCT06772597
Active, not recruiting Phase 2

A Study of Setmelanotide in Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome

NCT06772597 · tracked via the Priya Life Science USA tracker
Sponsor
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Phase
Phase 2
Started
2025-03-04
Last updated
2026-02-12

Condition(s) studied

Prader-Willi SyndromeObesityHyperphagia

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Setmelanotide

Setmelanotide: Setmelanotide (daily subcutaneous injection)

Study summary

This is a Phase 2, open-label study designed to assess the safety and efficacy of setmelanotide in patients with obesity due to Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) who are 6 to 65 years of age. Up to 20 patients are planned to be enrolled. Patients will take a daily subcutaneous dose of open-label setmelanotide for up to 52 weeks.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
6 Years
Max age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Key Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) * Age 6 to 65 * BMI ≥30 kg/m2 for patients ≥18 years of age or BMI ≥95th Percentile for age and sex * Agree to use a highly effective form of contraception and follow the study contraception requirements throughout study duration and for 90 days after. * Patient and/or guardian is able to communicate well with the Investigator, understand and comply with the requirements of the study, and understand English and sign the written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Use of weight modulating medications * Abnormal eGFR, ALT, AST, and bilirubin values * Current, clinically significant pulmonary, cardiac, metabolic, or oncologic disease considered severe enough to interfere with the trial and/or confound the results. * Participation in any clinical trial with an investigational drug/device within 3 months or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to the first trial dose * Hypersensitivity to setmelanotide * Diagnosis of severe psychiatric disorders * Pregnant and/or breastfeeding Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Primary outcome measure(s)

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
University of Florida Gainesville Florida

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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