About this trial

This randomized study is to assess LDL-C reductions at Week 12 with monthly (Q4W \[≤31 days\]) dosing of HST101 (lerodalcibep) 300 mg administered subcutaneously (SC) compared to placebo in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) or very-high/high risk for ASCVD including Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) on a stable diet and oral LDL-C lowering drug therapy, followed by 36-week open-label treatment with subsequent 4-week follow-up for total 52-week long-term safety and efficacy evaluation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Provision of written and signed informed consent form prior to any study-specific procedure;

Male or female participants ≥18 years of age at the screening visit;

Body weight ≥ 40 kg and body mass index (BMI) ≥18 and ≤35 kg/m2;

On a stable diet and lipid-lowering oral drugs (such as statins, ezetimibe or Hybutimibe, omega-3 compounds, fenofibrate, nicotinic acid, etc.) for at least 4 weeks prior to the first drug administration

Disqualifiers

Documented history of homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH);

Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)<30 mL/min/1.73m2;

Active liver disease or hepatic dysfunction, history of liver transplant, and/or ALT or AST >2.5 × ULN at screening;

Poorly controlled thyroid disorder including hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Lerodalcibep
  • matching placebo

Treatment groups

210 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

18
Beijing Anzhen Hospital of Capital Medical University BeijingBeijing Municipality, China
Beijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical Univeristy BeijingBeijing Municipality, China
Beijing Tsinghua Changgeng Hospital BeijingBeijing Municipality, China
Fuwai Hospital, CAMS & PUMC BeijingBeijing Municipality, China

Sponsors and collaborators

Hasten Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Lead sponsor