A 2-Part Study to Assess Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of BMB-101 for the Treatment of Patients With Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorBright Minds Biosciences Pty Ltd

About this trial

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and effects of a new drug called BMB-101 in people with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). This study is designed as a multi-centre, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled 2-part study with a blinded main phase followed up an open label extension phase.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participant must be aged 18-65 years (both inclusive).

Genetically confirmed diagnosis of Prader Willi Syndrome via standard DNA testing or other commonly approved methods.

Willing and able to provide voluntary written informed consent, or have a Legally Authorized Representative who is able to provide consent.

Moderate to severe hyperphagia as defined by a HQ-CT score ≥ 13 at time of randomization (Visit 3).

Disqualifiers

Participant has used metabolic agents known to affect appetite within 3 months of Visit 1.

Participant use of psychotropic medications including SSRIs/SNRIs, monoamine-oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, other serotonergic agonists or antagonists (antipsychotics), and other agents which have known Serotonin Syndrome risk (e.g. mirtazapine) within 1 month of Visit 1.

Participant has implementation of new food restrictions or new environmental restrictions within 1 month of Visit 1.

Participant has participated in an interventional clinical trial of any Prader-Willi Syndrome agent within 3 months of Visit 1 or any other investigational agent within 1 month of Visit 1.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • BMB-101
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

16 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups