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Recruiting Phase 2 NCT07222917

NCT07222917 A Phase IIb Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin in Combination With Baxdrostat Compared With Baxdrostat on Albuminuria in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure.

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NCT ID NCT07222917
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Sponsor AstraZeneca
Condition Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 218 participants
Start Date 2025-12-05
Primary Completion 2027-05-24

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Baxdrostat/dapagliflozinBaxdrostat/Placebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

In Phase 2, researchers evaluate early signs of effectiveness. You may be randomized to receive the active treatment or a comparator. Monitoring continues closely.

This trial targets 218 participants in total. It began in 2025-12-05 with a primary completion date of 2027-05-24.

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Brief Summary

International, Multicenter and Double-Blind study. The purpose is to measure the effect of baxdrostat in combination with dapagliflozin compared with baxdrostat/placebo on albuminuria, as well as safety, in participants with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Participants of any sex and gender must be ≥ 18 years of age at the time of signing the informed consent. 2. Participants with eGFR ≥ 30 and \< 90 mL/min/1.73 m2 at screening 3. Participants with UACR \> 200 mg/g (22.6 mg/mmol) and \< 5000 mg/g (565 mg/mmol) at screening 4. Participants with history of HTN and a SBP ≥ 130 mmHg at screening and ≥ 120 mmHg at the randomisation visit. 5. Stable and maximum daily tolerated dose of either an ACE inhibitor or an ARB (not both) for at least 4 weeks prior to the screening visit, if not medically contraindicated. 6. Participants with: 1. Serum or plasma potassium ≥ 3.0 and ≤ 4.8 mmol/L if eGFR ≥ 45 mL/min/1.73 m2. 2. Serum or plasma potassium ≥ 3.0 and ≤ 4.5 mmol/L if eGFR \< 45 mL/min/1.73 m2. 7. Contraceptive use should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical studies. Applicable to female participants. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Systolic blood pressure \> 180 mmHg, or diastolic blood pressure \> 110 mmHg at screening. 2. Known hyperkalaemia, defined as potassium of ≥ 5.5 mmol/L within 3 months before screening 3. Serum sodium \< 135 mmol/L at the Screening Visit (values obtained within 4 weeks prior to screening or at the Screening Visit). 4. Diabetes mellitus: 1. T1DM at the screening visit 2. Uncontrolled T2DM at screening: HbA1C \> 10.5% (\> 91 mmol/mol) 5. New York Heart Association functional HF class IV at screening 6. Any use of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (such as spironolactone, eplerenone, or finerenone), aldosterone synthase inhibitors, potassium-sparing diuretics (such as triamterene or amiloride), or potassium binders (such as sodium zirconium cyclosilicate, patiromer, or sodium polystyrene sulfonate) within 4 weeks prior to screening 7. Stroke, transient ischaemic cerebral attack, valve implantation or valve replacement, carotid surgery, or carotid angioplasty, acute coronary syndrome, or hospitalisation for worsening HF within previous 3 months prior to randomisation. 8. Known severe hepatic impairment, defined as Child-Pugh Class C, based on records that confirm documented medical history. 9. Documented history of adrenal insufficiency. 10. Any dialysis (including for acute kidney injury) within 3 months prior to the screening 11. Any acute kidney injury within 3 months prior to the screening visit. 12. Prohibited concomitant medications

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

AstraZeneca Clinical Study Information Center

✉ information.center@astrazeneca.com

📞 1-877-240-9479

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07222917 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT07222917 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 2 trials evaluate whether the treatment shows signs of effectiveness while continuing to monitor safety. More participants are enrolled than in Phase 1 to help refine the treatment protocol.

Is NCT07222917 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07222917 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at information.center@astrazeneca.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07222917 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Surprise, United States, Hollywood, United States, Port Charlotte, United States, Port Orange, United States and 11 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07222917 clinical trial?

NCT07222917 is sponsored by AstraZeneca. The trial plans to enroll 218 participants.

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