About this trial
This is a phase I, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single and multiple ascending dose study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, food effect of ASC50 tablets in healthy adult participants and adult participants with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Male and female participants between 18 to 65 years of age inclusive, at the time of screening.
Willing and able to give informed consent prior to any study specific procedures being performed.
Have venous access sufficient to allow for blood sampling
Disqualifiers
Female participants who are pregnant, breastfeeding or plan to be pregnant during the study period and 3 months after last dose.
History or presence of any clinically relevant acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition that could interfere with the subject's safety during the clinical study or expose the subject to undue risk as judged by the Investigator.
Have received systemic immunosuppressive therapy (MTX, apremilast, azathioprine, cyclosporine, 6-thioguanine, mercaptopurine, mycophenolate mofetil, hydroxyurea, and tacrolimus) within 4 weeks of first administration of study drug.
Have any other conditions, which, in the opinion of the investigator or sponsor, would make the participant unsuitable for inclusion or could interfere with the participant participating in or completing the study.
Trial design
Sequential
Treatments tested in this trial
ASC50 tablets or matching placebo
DrugDrug: ASC50 administered orally Drug: Placebo administered orally
Treatment groups
9
Treatment groupsSee each treatment group below.
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Adverse Events
Evaluate the incidence of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Adverse Events (AEs)
Adverse Events
Evaluate the incidence of Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Adverse Events (AEs)
Secondary outcomes
AUC
Evaluate the Area under the plasma concentration versus time curve of ASC50
AUC
Evaluate the Area under the plasma concentration versus time curve of ASC50
Cmax
Evaluate the Peak Plasma Concentration of ASC50
Cmax
Evaluate the Peak Plasma Concentration of ASC50
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