Recruiting
Phase 3

Linsitinib

Sponsor:

Sling Therapeutics, Inc.

Code:

NCT07753603

Conditions

Thyroid Eye Disease, TED

Graves Orbitopathy

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

linsitinib

Placebo

Study Details

Brief summary:

The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of linsitinib in participants with moderate to severe Thyroid Eye Disease (TED).

Conditions

Thyroid Eye Disease, TED

Graves Orbitopathy

Study ID

NCT07753603

Start date

Aug 4, 2026

Status verified date

Aug, 2026

Completion date

Jun 28, 2030

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jun 30, 2028

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Participants must be ≥ 18 years of age at Screening
2. Clinical diagnosis of Graves' Disease and/or autoimmune Hashimoto's thyroiditis associated with active moderate to severe TED with a CAS ≥ 3 (on the 7-item scale) for the most severely affected eye (primary study eye) at Screening and Baseline.
3. Moderate to severe active TED (not sight-threatening but has an appreciable impact on daily life), with diagnosis of TED within 15 months prior to the Screening visit and usually associated with 1 or more of the following: lid retraction ≥ 2 mm, moderate or severe soft tissue involvement, proptosis ≥ 3 mm above normal for race and gender, and/or inconstant or constant diplopia.
4. Participants must be euthyroid with the participant's baseline disease under control or have mild hypo- or hyperthyroidism (defined as free thyroxine \[FT4\] and free triiodothyronine levels \[FT3\] < 50% above or below the normal limits of the central laboratory) at Screening.
5. Does not require immediate ophthalmic surgery, radiotherapy to orbits or other ophthalmological intervention at the time of Screening and is not planning for any such treatment during the course of the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Any progressing optic neuropathy due to TED that has worsened in the last 6 months in the opinion of the investigator.
2. Corneal decompensation unresponsive to medical management.
3. Previous orbital irradiation or orbital surgery in either eye.
4. Any glucocorticoid use (IV or oral) with a cumulative dose equivalent to ≥ 1 g of methylprednisolone or equivalent for the treatment of TED within 8 weeks of Screening.
5. Prior IGF-1R inhibitor therapy for any condition.

Study Design

Enrollment

130 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Double-mask Treatment Arm

Participants receive linsitinib 150 mg twice daily for 24 weeks.

placebo comparator: Double-mask Placebo Arm

Participants receive placebo 0 mg twice daily for 24 weeks.

experimental: Open-label Extension Treatment Arm

Proptosis non-responders/relapsed proptosis responders receive linsitinib 150 mg twice daily for 24 weeks.

Interventions

linsitinib

150 mg linsitinib is taken twice daily by mouth for 24 weeks

Placebo

0 mg placebo taken twice daily by mouth for 24 weeks

Primary outcome measure

  • Measure percentage of participants who are Proptosis Responders at Week 24 [ Time Frame: 24 weeks ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Locations

Sun City Clinical Research

Recruiting

Glendale, Arizona, United States, 23502

Contacts

Thrive Health Research LLC

Recruiting

Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90210

Contacts

Alliance Research Institute

Recruiting

Canoga Park, California, United States, 91304

Contacts

Pasadena Clinical Trials

Recruiting

Pasadena, California, United States, 91101

Contacts

Silkiss Eye Surgery

Recruiting

San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

Contacts

Advancing Research International, LLC

Recruiting

Santa Monica, California, United States, 90404

Contacts

Florida International Medical Research

Recruiting

Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33140

Contacts

Rovia Clinical Research at Florida Eye Specialists

Recruiting

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32216

Contacts

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston, Inc

Recruiting

East Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02189

Contacts

Kahana Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery

Recruiting

Livonia, Michigan, United States, 48152

Contacts

Advancing Research International

Recruiting

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89144

Contacts

Vector Clinical Trials

Recruiting

Reno, Nevada, United States, 89511

Contacts

The Center for Eye and Facial Plastic Surgery

Recruiting

Somerset, New Jersey, United States, 08873

Contacts

Asheville Clinical Trials

Recruiting

Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28803

Contacts

Gulf Coast Clinical Trials

Recruiting

Houston, Texas, United States, 77070

Contacts

Virginia Eye Consultants

Recruiting

Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23502

Contacts

WVU Eye Institute

Recruiting

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506

Contacts

More Information

Sponsor

Sling Therapeutics, Inc.

Last update posted

Oct 20, 2026

Last verified

Aug, 2026

Keywords

  • Thyroid Eye Disease
  • TED
  • Graves Orbitopathy
  • Graves' Disease
  • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-10-24. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Sling Therapeutics, Inc. on 2026-10-20. Recruitment status is synced daily from ClinicalTrials.gov and may not reflect the sponsor's current status. Confirm during your call.