Ablynx Initiates Phase I Study for RSV Treatment
The Phase I study is a single-centre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial that will investigate the safety, tolerability and PK profile of ALX-0171 in healthy volunteers.
Belgium's biopharmaceutical company Ablynx has initiated a Phase I study in healthy volunteers with ALX-0171 for the treatment of respiratory syncytial viral (RSV) infections.
ALX-0171 is the first Nanobody in clinical development to be delivered by inhalation.
The Phase I study is a single-centre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial that will investigate the safety, tolerability and PK profile of ALX-0171 in healthy volunteers.
The study will include a single ascending dose part with six dose levels, which is expected to recruit 44 subjects, followed by a multiple dose part that is expected to recruit 16 subjects.
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