Dazucorilant in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Last updated: June 16, 2025
Sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics
Overall Status: Active - Not Recruiting

Phase

2

Condition

Myasthenia Gravis (Chronic Weakness)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Als)

Scar Tissue

Treatment

Dazucorilant 150 mg

Dazucorilant 300 mg

Placebo

Clinical Study ID

NCT05407324
CORT113176-652
2021-005611-31
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of CORT113176 (dazucorilant) in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male and female patients ≥18 years of age with Sporadic or familial ALS

  • If taking riluzole, edaravone, and/or sodium phenylbutyrate and taurursodiol, mustbe on a stable dose prior to Screening.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of a clinically significant non-ALS neurologic disorder

  • Inability to swallow capsules.

  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or current chronic/active infection withhepatitis C virus or hepatitis B virus

  • Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

  • Use of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) or mechanical ventilation via tracheostomy, oron any form of oxygen supplementation.

  • Current or anticipated need of a diaphragm pacing system (DPS).

  • Currently using glucocorticoids or have a history of regular systemic glucocorticoiduse within the last 12 months.

  • Previous exposure or treatment with glucocorticoid receptor modulators orantagonists.

Study Design

Total Participants: 249
Treatment Group(s): 3
Primary Treatment: Dazucorilant 150 mg
Phase: 2
Study Start date:
November 15, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
May 31, 2027

Study Description

Eligible ALS patients will be randomized to one of three treatment arms (1:1:1) across North America and Europe for a 24-week double-blind treatment period.

Patients who complete participation (i.e., completed all visits) in the double-blind treatment period will be eligible for participation in a 132-week open-label extension (OLE) study. A daily dose of 300 mg dazucorilant will be used in the 132-week OLE period.

Patients that complete the double-blind treatment period and who do not enter the OLE will enter the 132-week follow-up period.

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  • 108

    Leuven, 3000
    Belgium

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  • 425

    Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5
    Canada

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  • 273

    Montréal, Quebec H3A2B4
    Canada

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  • 422

    Bron, 69500
    France

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  • 258

    Lille, 59037
    France

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  • 257

    Limoges, 87042
    France

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  • 261

    Marseille, 13385
    France

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  • 423

    Montpellier, 42395
    France

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  • 259

    Nice, 06001
    France

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  • 262

    Paris, 75651
    France

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  • 256

    Tours, 37000
    France

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  • 255

    Berlin, 13353
    Germany

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  • 270

    Bonn, 53127
    Germany

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  • 268

    Dresden, 1307
    Germany

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  • 260

    Hannover, 30625
    Germany

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  • 265

    Jena, 7747
    Germany

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  • 386

    München, 81675
    Germany

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  • 267

    Rostock, 18147
    Germany

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  • 269

    Ulm, 89081
    Germany

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  • 253

    Dublin, D09 YD60
    Ireland

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  • 264

    Utrecht, 3584 CW
    Netherlands

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  • 283

    Bydgoszcz, 85-163
    Poland

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  • 385

    Kraków, 30721
    Poland

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  • 254

    Warszawa, 01-684
    Poland

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  • 274

    Warszawa, 02-473
    Poland

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  • 115

    Barcelona, 08035
    Spain

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  • 302

    Barcelona, 08003
    Spain

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  • 303

    Madrid, 28046
    Spain

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  • 282

    Málaga, 29010
    Spain

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  • 194

    Valencia, 46026
    Spain

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  • 263

    Stoke on Trent, ST4 6QG
    United Kingdom

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  • 062

    Phoenix, Arizona 85013
    United States

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  • 278

    San Francisco, California 94109
    United States

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  • 283

    Neptune, New Jersey 07753
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • 287

    Neptune, New Jersey 07753
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • 353

    New York, New York 10032
    United States

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