Apabetalone (RVX-208) has been evaluated in several clinical trials spanning Early Phase 1 through Phase 3, with recruitment statuses encompassing completed, terminated, withdrawn, and not yet recruiting stages. Primarily sponsored by Resverlogix Corp alongside academic and clinical partners such as Laval University and The Cleveland Clinic, these investigations targeted cardiovascular and metabolic conditions—including coronary artery disease, dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus—as well as secondary indications like chronic kidney failure, Fabry disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and COVID-19 infection.
| NCT Number | Recruitment | Conditions | Sponsor/Collaborators | Start Date | Phases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT03160430 | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Kidney Failure, Chronic |
Resverlogix Corp |
2024-11-22 | PHASE1; PHASE2 |
| NCT06590324 | RECRUITING | Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome |
Resverlogix Corp |
2025-04-15 | PHASE2; PHASE3 |
| NCT04915300 | UNKNOWN | Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension |
Laval University |
2023-10 | PHASE2 |
| NCT03160430 | Not yet recruiting | Kidney Failure Chronic |
Resverlogix Corp |
2024-11-22 | Phase 1|Phase 2 |
| NCT03228940 | Withdrawn | Fabry Disease |
Resverlogix Corp |
2022-11-22 | Phase 1|Phase 2 |
| NCT04894266 | TERMINATED | COVID-19 Infection |
Resverlogix Corp |
2022-01-14 | PHASE2; PHASE3 |
| NCT03655704 | COMPLETED | Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension |
Steeve Provencher |
2019-08-22 | EARLY_PHASE1 |
| NCT02586155 | COMPLETED | Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Coronary Artery Disease |
Resverlogix Corp |
2015-11 | PHASE3 |
| NCT01863225 | Terminated | Dyslipidemia|Coronary Artery Disease |
Resverlogix Corp|South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute |
2013-05 | Phase 2 |
| NCT01728467 | Completed | Diabetes |
Resverlogix Corp|Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute|Nucleus Network Ltd |
2012-11 | Phase 2 |
| NCT01067820 | Completed | Coronary Artery Disease |
Resverlogix Corp|The Cleveland Clinic |
2011-09 | Phase 2 |
| NCT01423188 | Completed | Coronary Artery Disease|Dyslipidemia |
Resverlogix Corp|The Cleveland Clinic |
2011-08 | Phase 2 |
(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2023-11-15)
Mechanism and Biochemical Profile
Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards
| Quality Dimension | RUO (Research Use Only) | cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Applicability | Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. | Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies. |
| Regulatory Status | Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. | Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA). |
| Facility Environment | Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. | Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring. |
| Quality Control | Basic purity and activity testing. | Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma). |
| Process Validation | Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. | Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records. |
| Quality Assurance | Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. | Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits. |
| Regulatory Impact | High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. | Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF). |
Footnotes
Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Solubility in DMSO
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Stock Solution
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Storage
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Stability
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Molecular Weight
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) SMILES
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) CAS Number
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) Chemical Structure (2D and 3D)
- Apabetalone (RVX-208) SDS|MSDS