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# A Study of ORX142 in Healthy Adult Subjects, Including Subjects 18 to 80 Years of Age

NCT07082829

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Phase

Phase 1

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Recruitment status

Recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Participants

208

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Lead sponsor

Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Start date

2025-06-30

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

Number of sites

3

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Title and summary

**Summary**

Characterize the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of ORX142 following single and multiple doses.

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Short title**

A Study of ORX142 in Healthy Adult Subjects, Including Subjects 18 to 80 Years of Age

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**Official title**

A Randomized, Double-blind, Sponsor-open, Placebo-controlled Study of the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Food Effect of Single and Multiple Ascending Doses of ORX142 in Healthy Adults, Single Doses of ORX142 in Healthy Older Adults, and a Single Dose Crossover, Proof-of-concept Study of ORX142 in Acutely Sleep-deprived Healthy Subjects

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Status and phase

**Registry reports results**

No

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Listing at source**

Listed

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Recruitment status**

Recruiting

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Phase**

Phase 1

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Study type**

Interventional

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## Dates

**Completion date**

2026-06-15

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**First posted**

2025-07-24

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**Registry last updated**

2025-12-24

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Primary completion date**

2026-06-15

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Start date**

2025-06-30

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Size and sites

**Participants**

208

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Participant count basis**

Estimated

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Planned participants**

208

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Protocol amendments**

1

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Number of sites**

3

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Sponsor and oversight

**Data monitoring committee**

Yes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Registry sponsor category**

Industry

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**Lead sponsor**

Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Source registry**

ClinicalTrials.gov

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## Identifiers

**Registry ID**

NCT07082829

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**ClinicalTrials.gov ID**

NCT07082829

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

**Registry record**

Open registry record

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Study design

**Allocation**

Randomised

**Model**

Parallel groups

**Purpose**

Treatment

**Masking**

Double masking

**Masking description**

Double-blind (investigator- and subject-blinded)

**Masked roles**

Participants, Investigators

Sources for study design

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Outcomes

### Primary outcomes

1. Part A: Incidence and severity of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of oral single ascending doses of ORX142 in healthy adult subjects  
Timeframe: From enrollment to the Follow-Up Visit 13 days post-discharge  
Safety and Tolerability as assessed by AEs and SAEs
2. Part B: Incidence and severity of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of oral single ascending doses of ORX142 in the fasted and fed states  
Timeframe: From enrollment to the Follow-Up Visit 13 days post-discharge  
Safety and Tolerability as assessed by AEs and SAEs
3. Part C: Incidence and severity of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of oral multiple ascending doses of ORX142 in healthy adult subjects  
Timeframe: From enrollment to the Follow-Up Visit 13 days post-discharge  
Safety and Tolerability as assessed by AEs and SAEs
4. Part D: Incidence and severity of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of oral single oral doses of ORX142 in healthy older adult subjects  
Timeframe: From enrollment to the Follow-Up Visit 13 days post-discharge  
Safety and Tolerability as assessed by AEs and SAEs
5. Part E: Incidence and severity of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of oral of single oral doses of ORX142 in acutely sleep-deprived healthy adult subjects  
Timeframe: From enrollment to the Follow-Up Visit 13 days post-discharge  
Safety and Tolerability as assessed by AEs and SAEs

### Secondary outcomes

1. Cmax: Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
2. Tmax: Time of Maximum Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
3. AUClast: Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve From Time 0 to the Time of the Last Quantifiable Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
4. T 1/2 (terminal elimination half-life): The time required for the terminal phase blood concentration of ORX142 to decrease by half in subjects receiving ORX142  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
5. Cmax: Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142 in the fasted and fed state.  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
6. Tmax: Time of Maximum Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142 in the fast and fed state  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
7. AUClast: Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve From Time 0 to the Time of the Last Quantifiable Concentration for ORX142 in subjects receiving ORX142 in the fast and fed state  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
8. T 1/2 (terminal elimination half-life): The time required for the terminal phase blood concentration of ORX142 to decrease by half in subjects receiving ORX142 in the fast and fed state  
Timeframe: Pre-dose and multiple post-dose timepoints, up to 48 hours
9. Mean sleep latency in the Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) for ORX142 versus placebo.  
Timeframe: Part E: Day 2
10. Karolinska Sleepiness Scale score for ORX142 versus placebo  
Timeframe: Part E: Day 1-2

Sources for outcomes

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Eligibility

**Sex**

All

**Age groups**

Adults, Older adults

**Minimum age**

18 Years

**Maximum age**

80 Years

**Healthy volunteers**

Yes

Key Inclusion Criteria:

1. Healthy males or females as determined by assessments at the Screening Visit.  
For Parts A, B, C, and E:  
a. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and no more than 55 years of age at the Screening
2. For Part D:

a .Participants must be at least 60 years of age and no more than 80 years of age at the Screening

Key Exclusion Criteria:

1. Presence of significant cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, hematological, malignancy, endocrine, neurological, or psychiatric disease, as determined by medical history, physical examination, and screening investigations.
2. History of seizure disorder, any other condition that increases the risk of seizure
3. Has a clinically significant sleep disorder, including insomnia or sleep apnea.

Sources for eligibility

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

## Sites

- Site #1Lincoln, United StatesRecruiting
- Site #2Eatontown, United StatesRecruiting
- Site #3New York, United StatesRecruiting

Sources for sites

Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07082829)

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### Lead sponsors (1)

- [Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited](https://trialight.com/data/company/centessa-pharmaceuticals-uk-limited-624da423-7c8d-48e8-a012-b8d560eb1f9b.md)

### Targets (1)

- [PGR](https://trialight.com/data/target/pgr-4e536b31-8799-5ace-a427-be36fd8a5f9f.md)

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