Recruiting
Phase 1
Phase 2

DB-2304

Sponsor:

DualityBio Inc.

Code:

NCT06625671

Conditions

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

DB-2304

Placebo

Prednisone

Study Details

Brief summary:

A Phase 1/2a Study of DB-2304 in Healthy Participants and Participants with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus or Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

Conditions

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

Study ID

NCT06625671

Start date

Oct 4, 2024

Status verified date

May, 2026

Completion date

Dec 30, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun 30, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria (Part A):

1. Participants who fully understand the purpose, nature, method, and potential adverse reactions of the study and voluntarily sign the informed consent form (ICF) and agree to participate.
2. Healthy male or female participants; 18 to 55 years of age (both inclusive) on the day of signing ICF; meet the body mass index (BMI) criteria.
3. Based on the investigator assessment, there are no abnormal findings or findings with clinical significance from the medical history consultation, physical examination, vital signs assessment, clinical laboratory tests, and 12-lead ECG.
4. Female participants of childbearing potential or male participants agree to use highly effective contraception during the study.
5. Participants who are willing and able to comply with the prescribed protocol treatment and evaluations

Inclusion Criteria (Part B):

1. Participants who fully understand the purpose, nature, method, and potential adverse reactions of the study and voluntarily sign the informed consent form (ICF) and agree to participate.
2. Participants who are willing and able to comply with the prescribed protocol treatment and evaluations.
3. Male or female participants, 18 to 70 years of age (both inclusive) on the day of signing ICF.
4. Currently receiving a stable SLE/CLE treatment regimen of any medication for a period of at least 1 month prior to randomization.

For SLE: 4. Meet the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2019 classification criteria for SLE.

5\. History or presence at Screening of positive antinuclear antibodies (ANA) or anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies.

6\. At screening have active lupus skin disease defined by the SELENA-SLEDAI at screening and randomization.

For CLE: 8. Must have diagnosis of CLE that has been histologically confirmed, with or without systemic LE manifestations.

9.Must have active CLE despite an adequate trial of conventional therapies.

Exclusion Criteria (Part A):

1. Evidence or history of clinically significant diseases.
2. History of herpes zoster (shingles) or recurrent herpes simplex (e.g., oral cold sores or gen-ital sores).
3. Any active or suspected bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic infection within 30 days prior to dosing.
4. History of sensitivity to any ingredients of DB-2304.
5. Participants who have undergone surgery within the past 3 months or have plans for sur-gery during the study.

Exclusion Criteria (Part B):

1. Have active lupus nephritis or moderate-to-severe or chronic kidney disease
2. Have active neuropsychiatric SLE within 8 weeks prior to screening
3. Any active skin conditions or active arthritis other than SLE that may interfere with skin or arthritis assessments (e.g., psoriasis, non-LE skin lesions, non-LE alopecia areata, drug-induced lupus, rheumatoid arthritis) at screening.
4. History of, or ongoing, malignant disease, including solid tumors and hematologic malignancies with the exception of basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas and carcinoma in situ of the cervix that have been completely excised and considered cured >2 years prior to Screening.
5. Known history of a primary immunodeficiency (e.g., common variable immunodeficiency syndrome), splenectomy, or any underlying condition that predisposes the participant to infection.

NOTE: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

Study Design

Enrollment

148 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Sequential

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Dose Level 1

experimental: Dose Level 2

experimental: Dose Level 3

experimental: Dose Level 4

experimental: Dose Level 5

experimental: Dose Level 6

experimental: Dose Level 7

experimental: Dose Level 8

Interventions

DB-2304

DB-2304

Placebo

Placebo

Prednisone

Prednisone

Primary outcome measure

  • TEAEs [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • SAEs [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • ECG parameters [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • Weight measurements [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • Heart Rate measurements [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • Pulse rate measurements [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • Respiratory rate measurements [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]
  • Body temperature measurements [ Time Frame: Up to 112 days after the study treatment administration for Part A, and up to 280 days after the first study treatment administration for Part B ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Locations

US06-0

Recruiting

La Palma, California, United States, 90623

US03-0

Recruiting

Clearwater, Florida, United States, 33765

US05-0

Recruiting

Orlando, Florida, United States, 32808

US04-0

Recruiting

Irving, Texas, United States, 75061

US02-0

Recruiting

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215

More Information

Sponsor

DualityBio Inc.

Last update posted

Jun 2, 2026

Last verified

May, 2026

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by DualityBio Inc. on 2026-06-02.