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Tricaprilin Phase 3 ALTER-AD (Alternative-Alzheimer Disease) Study
Sponsor: Cerecin
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of tricaprilin (20 g twice a day) on cognition, global function, activities of daily living, resource utilisation, safety, and tolerability, in participants with mild to moderate AD dementia. This is a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-centre design in up to 535 participants.
Official title: A Phase 3, 26-Week, Double-blind, Randomised, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Daily Administration of Tricaprilin as AC-OLE-01-VA in Participants With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
55 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
535
Start Date
2026-06
Completion Date
2029-01
Last Updated
2025-11-25
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Tricaprilin
Each dose of IMP will be administered orally 30 minutes after completing a full meal. There is 1 g of tricaprilin per 2 ml of AC-OLE-01-VA. Participants will titrate from 5 g twice a day to 20 g twice a day, up to 40 g total daily dose of tricaprilin; 80 ml total daily dose of AC-OLE-01-VA, over the course of 2-4 weeks.
Placebo
Each dose of IMP will be administered orally 30 minutes after completing a full meal. Participants will titrate from 5 g twice a day to 20 g twice a day, up to 40 g total daily dose of placebo; 80 ml total daily dose of placebo, over the course of 2-4 weeks.