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NCT00985127 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Study to Evaluate the Urate-Lowering Activity and Safety of Oral BCX4208 Administered in Subjects With Gout

A Phase 2 study of Gout, sponsored by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
99
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00985127: Completed Phase 2 study of Gout, sponsored by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00985127 is a Phase 2 study of Gout that has completed, run by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 99 participants, below the 8,885-participant average among 34 other Gout trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 17 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00985127, a Phase 2 study of Gout, has completed, sponsored by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
99 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The study will be conducted in two parts. The first is a parallel-group design, evaluating doses of 40 mg, 80 mg or 120 mg BCX-4208. The second part is planned as a dose-escalation study, evaluating higher doses including 160 mg, 240 mg and 320 mg BCX-4208. The study's primary endpoint is the change in uric acid in the blood compared to baseline measurement prior to treatment, assessed on Day 22.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG BCX4208

Study Locations (20)

Arizona

  • Radiant Research, Inc. - Scottsdale
  • Catalina Pointe Clinical Research - Tucson

California

  • Irvine Center for Clinical Research - Irvine
  • San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic - San Diego

Florida

  • Avail Clinical Research - DeLand
  • Anchor Research Center - Naples

Hawaii

  • East-West Medical Research Institute - Honolulu

Idaho

  • Selah Medical Center - Boise

Kentucky

  • Kentucky Medical Research Center - Lexington

Maryland

  • Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center of Maryland - Frederick

Mississippi

  • Olive Branch Family Medical Center - Olive Branch

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 99 participants
Start Date 2009-09
Est. Completion 2010-09
Phase Phase 2
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals

29 total trials

What the finished NCT00985127 record still lists

NCT00985127 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 99 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 8,885-participant average among 34 other Gout trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Gout appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT00985127 names 20 study sites across 17 states, led by Arizona, California, Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00985127 about?

NCT00985127 is a clinical study titled "Study to Evaluate the Urate-Lowering Activity and Safety of Oral BCX4208 Administered in Subjects With Gout". The study will be conducted in two parts. The first is a parallel-group design, evaluating doses of 40 mg, 80 mg or 120 mg BCX-4208. The second part is planned as a dose-escalation study, evaluating higher doses including 160 mg, 240 mg and 320 mg BCX-4208. The study's primary endpoint is the change...

What is the current status of trial NCT00985127?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 99 participants. The study started on 2009-09. Estimated completion is 2010-09.

What conditions does trial NCT00985127 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Gout.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00985127?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), BCX4208 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00985127?

This trial is sponsored by BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, which has 29 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00985127 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00985127's enrollment target sits among peer trials

99 17th of 34 higher than 18 of 34 other Gout trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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