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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting Phase II NCT07217067

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of PKN605 in Participants With Atrial Fibrillation

A Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of PKN605 in Participants With Atrial Fibrillation — Recruiting • Phase II • Cardiology / Cardiovascular • NCT07217067.

📅 25 Mar 2026 ⏱ 2 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
Phase
Phase II
NCT ID
NCT07217067
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Start
2025-10-28
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • A Study to Investigate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of PKN605 in Participants With Atrial Fibrillation — Recruiting • Phase II • Cardiology / Cardiovascular • NCT07217067.
  • A randomized, placebo-controlled, participant-and investigator-blinded study to evaluate the efficacy in reducing atrial fibrillation burden as well as the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of PKN605 in participants with atrial fibrillation.
  • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

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What This Trial Is Studying

A randomized, placebo-controlled, participant-and investigator-blinded study to evaluate the efficacy in reducing atrial fibrillation burden as well as the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of PKN605 in participants with atrial fibrillation

Eligibility Snapshot
  • : * Inclusions at Screening * Signed informed consent must be obtained prior to participation in the study * Male and female participants ≥ 18 years of age * History of at least 2 episodes of AF * At least 1 of the AF episodes specified in inclusion #3 must be within the last 12 months (or during screening) and documented by 12-lead ECG, Holter, or any other ECG recording method, as confirmed by the Investigator * One or more of the following: * AFB of 1% or higher on a local ambulatory Holter, mobile cardiac telemetry, ECG patch monitor, or other ambulatory electrocardiographic monitor within the last 12 months * CHA2DS2-VASc score of 2 or higher in males, 3 or higher in females (1 point for congestive heart failure, hypertension, age 65-74 years, diabetes, vascular disease, female sex; 2 points for age 75 years or older, prior stroke or transient ischemic attack) * Stable heart failure or with New York Heart Association class I or II symptoms * NT-proBNP level of 300 pg/mL or higher on a local lab test within the last 12 months * On guideline-directed stroke prevention treatment, as confirmed by the Investigator * Participants…

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