Phase 1 study

Recruiting Phase 1

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov Checked: 15 October 2026 Not medical advice

This trial at a glance

Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 1
Sponsor Sagimet Biosciences Inc.
Registry number NCT06989840
Started 3 June 2025 Today 16 October 2026 Estimated completion 1 January 2027

Where this trial is running

Trial sites and the status recorded for each
SiteCityState or countryStatus at this site
Emeritus Research Botany NSW Recruiting
The Skin Hospital Darlinghurst NSW Not yet recruiting
Emeritus Research Camberwell VIC Recruiting
Nucleus Network Melbourne VIC Completed
Fremantle Dermatology Fremantle WA Recruiting

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Who can join

Age 18 Years to 55 Years
Sex Anyone, regardless of sex
Healthy volunteers Accepted
Enrolment target 128

The official eligibility criteria

Registry text, reproduced exactly. These are the words the trial's sponsor published on ClinicalTrials.gov. They have not been edited, shortened or rewritten, and they are written for researchers rather than for patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

Healthy Participants (Parts A, B and C)

1. Healthy, adult, male or female 18-55 years of age

2. Body mass index (BMI) ≥18.0 and ≤32.0 kg/m2

3. Medically healthy with no clinically significant medical history

4. Understands the study procedures in the informed consent form (ICF) and willing and able to comply with the protocol

Healthy Participants with Acne (Part D only)

Participants must meet all of the above criteria, as well as the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for participation in the study:

1. BMI ≥18.0 and ≤37.0 kg/m2.

2. Must be diagnosed with moderate to severe acne vulgaris

Exclusion Criteria:

Healthy Participants (Parts A, B and C)

1. History or presence of clinically significant medical or psychiatric condition or disease

2. History or presence of hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reaction to the study drug or related compounds including over the counter acne products.

3. Has a clinically significant ophthalmic examination finding

4. Female participant of childbearing potential

5. Unable to refrain from or anticipates the use of:

* Any drugs, including prescription and non-prescription medications, herbal remedies, or vitamin supplements

* Any topical anti-acne treatment on the face

* Any drugs known to be moderate or strong inducers of CYP3A4 enzymes, BCRP, and/or P gp, including St. John's Wort, beginning 28 days prior to the first dosing.

* Part C only: Any previous tretinoin treatments, including tazarotene, adapalene, isotretinoin, and all-trans retinoic acid.

Healthy Participants with Acne (Part D only)

Participants must not be enrolled if they do not meet any of the above criteria, as well as the following exclusion criteria:

1. Unable to refrain from or anticipates the use of:

* Any previous tretinoin treatments, including tazarotene, adapalene, isotretinoin, and all trans retinoic acid.

* Photoelectric therapy, dermabrasion, or chemical peeling

* Intra-articular and systemic corticosteroid therapy

2. Significant skin diseases

Dates on the record

Started 3 June 2025
Estimated completion 1 January 2027
Registry last updated 13 October 2026
Checked by Voxsanity 15 October 2026

Results, publications and the official record

Sources and dates

  • ClinicalTrials.gov – the record this page reformats
  • ClinicalTrials.gov processing date: 13 October 2026.
  • This page last checked by Voxsanity: 15 October 2026.

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