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Hormone Therapy

Nasal Glucagon for Type 1 Diabetes (RescuiNGkids Trial)

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 1 (pre-dose, 10, 30, 60, 90 minutes post-dose)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is testing the safety and tolerability of a new diabetes drug for children aged 1-4. It will involve blood tests and measuring blood sugar levels. The study will last up to 9 days.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for young children aged 1 to less than 4 with Type 1 Diabetes. They should have stable diabetes management, no severe hypoglycemia recently, and no nasal blockages or anomalies. Kids on closed-loop insulin therapy must switch to manual mode during the study.
What is being tested?
The trial tests Baqsimi, a nasal glucagon powder, in toddlers with Type 1 Diabetes. It checks safety and how it affects blood sugar levels after one dose followed by two phone check-ins over about a week.
What are the potential side effects?
While not explicitly listed here, common side effects of glucagon may include nausea, vomiting, headache, and reactions at the administration site such as irritation.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 1 (pre-dose, 10, 30, 60, 90 minutes post-dose)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 (pre-dose, 10, 30, 60, 90 minutes post-dose) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Number of Participants With One or More Treatment-Emergent Adverse Event(s) (TEAEs) and Serious Adverse Event(s) (SAEs) Considered by the Investigator to be Related to Study Drug Administration
Secondary study objectives
PD: Absolute BGmax of Nasal Glucagon
Blood Glucose
PD: Time of Maximum Observed Blood Glucose (TBGmax) of Nasal Glucagon
+2 more

Side effects data

From 2023 Phase 1 trial • 7 Patients • NCT04992312
14%
Eye pruritus
14%
Nasal discomfort
14%
Abdominal discomfort
14%
Dyspepsia
14%
Epistaxis
14%
Sneezing
14%
Nausea
14%
Post-tussive vomiting
14%
Vomiting
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
3 mg Nasal Glucagon

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: 3 milligram (mg) Nasal GlucagonExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants received a single dose of 3 mg glucagon powder administered intranasally on day 1.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Glucagon Nasal Powder [Baqsimi]
2022
Completed Phase 1
~10

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Eli Lilly and CompanyLead Sponsor
2,675 Previous Clinical Trials
3,463,976 Total Patients Enrolled
Study DirectorEli Lilly and Company
1,388 Previous Clinical Trials
427,371 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Glucagon Nasal Powder [Baqsimi] (Hormone Therapy) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04992312 — Phase 1
Type 1 Diabetes Research Study Groups: 3 milligram (mg) Nasal Glucagon
Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Trial 2023: Glucagon Nasal Powder [Baqsimi] Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04992312 — Phase 1
Glucagon Nasal Powder [Baqsimi] (Hormone Therapy) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04992312 — Phase 1
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