An Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of VRDN-003 in Participants With Active Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)

Last updated: September 24, 2025
Sponsor: Viridian Therapeutics, Inc.
Overall Status: Active - Not Recruiting

Phase

3

Condition

Dry Eye Disease

Treatment

VRDN-003

Placebo

Clinical Study ID

NCT06625411
VRDN-003-301
  • Ages 18-75
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is a clinical trial assessing the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of an investigational drug, VRDN-003, in participants with active Thyroid Eye Disease (TED).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Key Inclusion Criteria:

  • Must have moderate to severe active TED with documented evidence of ocular symptomsor signs that began within 15 months prior to screening

  • Must have a Clinical Activity Score (CAS) of ≥ 3 on the 7-item scale for the studyeye

  • Must agree to use highly effective contraception as specified in the protocol

  • Female TED participants must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening

Exclusion

Key Exclusion Criteria:

  • Must not have received prior treatment with another anti-IGF-1R therapy

  • Must not have received systemic corticosteroids or steroid eye drops for anycondition, including TED, or selenium within 2 weeks prior to first dose

  • Must not have received other immunosuppressive drugs for any condition, includingTED, or any other therapy for TED within 12 weeks prior to first dose.

  • Must not have received an investigational agent for any condition, including TED,within 8 weeks or longer duration (depending on the type of investigational agent)prior to first dose

  • Must not have received radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment within 8 weeks prior tofirst dose

  • Must not have had previous orbital irradiation or decompression surgery for TED tothe study eye's orbit

  • Must not have a pre-existing ophthalmic condition in the study eye which in thestudy doctor's opinion, would interfere with interpretation of study results

  • Must not have abnormal hearing test before first dose. Must also not have a historyof ear conditions considered significant by study doctor

  • Must not have a history of inflammatory bowel disease

  • Female TED participants who must not be pregnant or breastfeeding

NOTE: There are additional eligibility criteria for participants who do not have a meaningful response at Week 24 (irrespective of initial treatment arm) who may receive additional injections of VRDN-003. These are described in the protocol.

Study Design

Total Participants: 117
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: VRDN-003
Phase: 3
Study Start date:
August 27, 2024
Estimated Completion Date:
November 15, 2026

Study Description

This is a randomized (meaning participants will be assigned to study arms by chance), double-masked (meaning study doctor and participant will not know which study arm participant is assigned to), placebo-controlled study that will include participants with active TED. The key objectives of this study are to determine if VRDN-003 is efficacious, safe and tolerable when administered as a series of subcutaneous/SC injections given every 4 weeks or every 8 weeks compared to placebo in participants with active TED.

Participants who do not have a meaningful response at Week 24 (irrespective of the initial treatment arm) may be eligible to receive additional subcutaneous injections of VRDN-003.

Connect with a study center

  • Scottsdale Clinical Trials

    Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Scottsdale Clinical Trials

    Scottsdale 5313457, Arizona 5551752 85260
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alliance Research Institute - Canoga Park

    Canoga Park, California 91304
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Marvel Clinical Research

    Huntington Beach, California 92647
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • United Medical Research Institute

    Inglewood, California 90301
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Advancing Research International, LLC

    Los Angeles, California 90023
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, USC

    Los Angeles, California 90033
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alliance Research Institute - Lynwood

    Lynwood, California 90262
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • A.P.J. Office

    Newport Beach, California 92660
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Amy Patel Jain, MD

    Newport Beach, California 92660
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California 94303
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Pasadena Clinical Trials

    Pasadena, California 91101
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Senta Clinic

    San Diego, California 92108
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alliance Research Institute - Canoga Park

    Canoga Park 5333913, California 5332921 91304
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Marvel Clinical Research

    Huntington Beach 5358705, California 5332921 92647
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • United Medical Research Institute

    Inglewood 5359488, California 5332921 90301
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Advancing Research International, LLC

    Los Angeles 5368361, California 5332921 90023
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, USC

    Los Angeles 5368361, California 5332921 90033
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Alliance Research Institute - Lynwood

    Lynwood 5369367, California 5332921 90262
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • A.P.J. Office

    Newport Beach 5376890, California 5332921 92660
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University

    Palo Alto 5380748, California 5332921 94303
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Pasadena Clinical Trials

    Pasadena 5381396, California 5332921 91101
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Senta Clinic

    San Diego 5391811, California 5332921 92108
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • C&A Clinical Trials Corp

    Cape Coral, Florida 33990
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Ilumina Medical Research

    Kissimmee, Florida 34744
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Anmed Health Services LLC

    Miami, Florida 33193
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Continental Clinical Research

    Miami, Florida 33144
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Hype Clinical Research LLC

    Miami, Florida 33145
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Med-Care Research

    Miami, Florida 33125
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sarasota Retina Institute

    Sarasota, Florida 34239
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • C&A Clinical Trials Corp

    Cape Coral 4149962, Florida 4155751 33990
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Ilumina Medical Research

    Kissimmee 4160983, Florida 4155751 34744
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Anmed Health Services LLC

    Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751 33193
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Continental Clinical Research

    Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751 33144
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Hype Clinical Research LLC

    Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751 33145
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Med-Care Research

    Miami 4164138, Florida 4155751 33125
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Sarasota Retina Institute

    Sarasota 4172131, Florida 4155751 34239
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Agile Clinical Research Trials, LLC

    Atlanta, Georgia 30328
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Agile Clinical Research Trials, LLC

    Atlanta 4180439, Georgia 4197000 30328
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Vision Medical Research

    Orland Park, Illinois 60462
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Vision Medical Research

    Orland Park 4904937, Illinois 4896861 60462
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Opthalmic Consultants of Boston

    East Weymouth, Massachusetts 02189
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Opthalmic Consultants of Boston

    East Weymouth 4935540, Massachusetts 6254926 02189
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Fraser Eye Care Center

    Fraser, Michigan 48026
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Kahana Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery

    Livonia, Michigan 48152
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Fraser Eye Care Center

    Fraser 4993369, Michigan 5001836 48026
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Kahana Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery

    Livonia 4999837, Michigan 5001836 48152
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University Health

    Kansas City, Missouri 64108
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University Health

    Kansas City 4393217, Missouri 4398678 64108
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • S.L. Office

    Las Vegas, Nevada 89144
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Steven Leibowitz Office

    Las Vegas, Nevada 89144
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Vector Clinical Trials

    Sparks, Nevada 89436
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • S.L. Office

    Las Vegas 5506956, Nevada 5509151 89144
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Vector Clinical Trials

    Sparks 5512862, Nevada 5509151 89436
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Newark, New Jersey 07103
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Newark 5101798, New Jersey 5101760 07103
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Asheville Clinical Research

    Asheville, North Carolina 28803
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Duke Eye Center

    Durham, North Carolina 27705
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Asheville Clinical Research

    Asheville 4453066, North Carolina 4482348 28803
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Duke Eye Center

    Durham 4464368, North Carolina 4482348 27705
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Alkek Eye Center

    Houston, Texas 77030
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Gulf Coast Clinical Trials

    Houston, Texas 77070
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Neuro-Eye Clinical Trials

    Houston, Texas 77074
    United States

    Active - Recruiting

  • Baylor College of Medicine/Alkek Eye Center

    Houston 4699066, Texas 4736286 77030
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Gulf Coast Clinical Trials

    Houston 4699066, Texas 4736286 77070
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • Neuro-Eye Clinical Trials

    Houston 4699066, Texas 4736286 77074
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Washington, Eye institute

    Seattle, Washington 98104
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • University of Washington, Eye institute

    Seattle 5809844, Washington 5815135 98104
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • West Virginia University Eye Institute

    Morgantown, West Virginia 26506
    United States

    Site Not Available

  • West Virginia University Eye Institute

    Morgantown 4815352, West Virginia 4826850 26506
    United States

    Site Not Available

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