A Study of Dotinurad Versus Allopurinol in Tophaceous Gout
A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Dotinurad Compared With Allopurinol in Adult Participants With Tophaceous Gout
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Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of dotinurad in lowering serum uric acid (sUA) at Week 24 compared with allopurinol in adult participants with tophaceous gout.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3
Started Aug 2025
78 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 22, 2025
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 28, 2025
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 4, 2025
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 31, 2027
ExpectedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2027
April 28, 2026
April 1, 2026
2.4 years
July 22, 2025
April 24, 2026
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Percentage of Participants with an sUA Level <5.0 mg/dL at Week 24
Week 24
Secondary Outcomes (16)
Percentage of Participants who Experience Complete Response (CR) or Partial Response (PR) of ≥1 Target Tophus at Week 76
Week 76
Percentage of Participants who Experience CR of ≥1 Target Tophus at Week 76
Week 76
Percentage of Participants with an sUA Level <4.0 mg/dL at Week 24
Week 24
Mean Rate of Gout Flares Requiring Treatment from Week 36 Through Week 76
Week 36 through Week 76
Percentage of Participants with an sUA Level <5.0 mg/dL at Week 24 and No Gout Flares Requiring Treatment from Week 36 Through Week 76
Week 24 and Week 36 through Week 76
- +11 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Allopurinol
ACTIVE COMPARATORParticipants will discontinue their allopurinol and start on study-supplied allopurinol at the same dose once a day (QD) through Week 76.
Dotinurad
EXPERIMENTALParticipants will discontinue their allopurinol and start dotinurad 1 mg QD for first 4 weeks (Weeks 1-4), dotinurad 2 mg QD for the next 8 weeks (Weeks 5-12), and dotinurad 4 mg QD thereafter up through Week 76.
Interventions
Over-encapsulated tablets containing active drug substance administered orally (PO).
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Between 18 and 75 years of age (inclusive) at the time of signing informed consent.
- Diagnosis of gout based on 2015 American College of Rheumatology-European Union League Against Rheumatism (ACR-EULAR) criteria for at least 1 year.
- Has ≥1 measurable tophus on the hands/wrists and/or feet/ankles between Screening and Day 1. A measurable tophus is defined as ≥5 mm and ≤30 mm in the longest diameter.
- sUA level ≥5.0 mg/dL at Screening Visit 1 (Day -35 Visit) and Screening Visit 2 (Day -7 Visit).
- Female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test at Screening Visit 1 (Day -35 Visit) and Screening Visit 2 (Day -7 Visit), a negative urine pregnancy test on Day 1, and must not be breastfeeding.
- Fertile male participants and female participants of childbearing potential must be willing to completely abstain from heterosexual sex or agree to use acceptable contraception from the time of signing informed consent through 30 days after the last dose of study drug.
You may not qualify if:
- History of or presence of kidney stones within 1 year prior to Screening.
- History of or presence of malignancy in the last 5 years other than treated cutaneous basal or squamous cell carcinoma.
- Hypersensitivity or intolerance to dotinurad or to colchicine and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
- Known or suspected history of drug abuse, a positive drug test at Screening Visit 1, or a recent history of alcohol abuse.
- Known history of or positive results for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), or Hepatitis C antibodies (HCV) during Screening.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (78)
Alabama Clinical Therapeutics
Birmingham, Alabama, 35235, United States
G & L Research
Foley, Alabama, 36535, United States
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates (AARA) - Gilbert
Gilbert, Arizona, 85297, United States
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates (AARA) - Glendale
Glendale, Arizona, 85306, United States
Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates (AARA) - Mesa
Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
Del Sol Research Management - Tucson East
Tucson, Arizona, 85715, United States
Medvin Clinical Research - Covina
Covina, California, 91722, United States
West Coast Research
Dublin, California, 94568, United States
Infinity Clinical Research
Norco, California, 92860, United States
Amicis Research Center - Balboa
Northridge, California, 91324, United States
Dream Team Clinical Research
Pomona, California, 91767, United States
Acclaim Clinical Research, Inc.
San Diego, California, 92120, United States
East Bay Rheumatology Medical Group
San Leandro, California, 94578, United States
BTC Network - Encompass Clinical Research
Spring Valley, California, 91978, United States
Cohen Medical Centers
Thousand Oaks, California, 91360-3967, United States
Medvin Clinical Research - Tujunga
Tujunga, California, 91042, United States
Denver Arthritis Clinic - Lowry
Denver, Colorado, 80230, United States
Bradenton Research Center
Bradenton, Florida, 34205, United States
Herco Medical and Research Center, Inc
Coral Gables, Florida, 33134, United States
New Generation of Medical Research
Hialeah, Florida, 32016, United States
Best Quality Research
Hialeah, Florida, 33016, United States
Health Awareness Inc
Jupiter, Florida, 33458, United States
Clinical Research of Center Florida
Lakeland, Florida, 33805, United States
D&H Pompano Research Center
Margate, Florida, 33063, United States
Anchor Medical Research, LLC
Miami, Florida, 33176, United States
Panax Clinical Research
Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States
Omega Research DeBary
Orlando, Florida, 32808, United States
Clinical Research Trials of Florida
Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States
Conquest Research - Winter Park
Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States
DelRicht Research - Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States
Chicago Clinical Research Institute, Inc. (CCRII)
Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States
MediSphere Medical Research Center, LLC - East
Evansville, Indiana, 47714, United States
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Overland Park, Kansas, 66223, United States
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Louisville, Kentucky, 40205, United States
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Metairie, Louisiana, 70006, United States
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New Orleans, Louisiana, 70124, United States
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Prairieville, Louisiana, 70769, United States
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Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745, United States
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Rockville, Maryland, 20852, United States
MedVadis Research
Waltham, Massachusetts, 02451, United States
A. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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Southfield, Michigan, 48076, United States
Revival Research Institute - Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313, United States
Oakland Medical Center
Troy, Michigan, 48085, United States
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Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States
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Town and Country, Missouri, 63017, United States
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North Las Vegas, Nevada, 89030, United States
Sahni Rheumatology & Therapy
West Long Branch, New Jersey, 07764, United States
Ellipsis Research Group
Brooklyn, New York, 11215, United States
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
DelRicht Research - Charlotte (Direct Primary Care - DPC)
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28205, United States
Shelby Clinical Research, LLC - North Carolina
Shelby, North Carolina, 28150, United States
Hometown Urgent Care and Research - Dayton
Dayton, Ohio, 45424, United States
Delricht Research - Concierge Medicine Of Cincinnati
Mason, Ohio, 45040, United States
DelRicht Research - Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74133, United States
Suburban Research Associates - West Chester Office
West Chester, Pennsylvania, 19380, United States
Coastal Carolina Research Center - Main
North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405, United States
Health Concepts
Rapid City, South Dakota, 57702, United States
DelRicht Research - Hendersonville
Hendersonville, Tennessee, 37075, United States
Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center of Coastal Bend
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78415, United States
Zenos Clinical Research
Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States
Lone Star Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates - Denton
Denton, Texas, 76205, United States
Epic Medical Research - DeSoto
DeSoto, Texas, 75115, United States
Prolato Clinical Research Center
Houston, Texas, 77027, United States
Pioneeer Research Solutions
Houston, Texas, 77099, United States
R & H Clinical Research - South Fry Road
Katy, Texas, 77450, United States
Premise Clinical Research Center
Lancaster, Texas, 75146, United States
Alliance Clinical Lewisville (Epic Clinical Research)
Lewisville, Texas, 75057, United States
Southwest Rheumatology Research
Mesquite, Texas, 75150, United States
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Sugar Land, Texas, 77479, United States
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Tomball, Texas, 77375, United States
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 22, 2025
First Posted
July 28, 2025
Study Start
August 4, 2025
Primary Completion (Estimated)
December 31, 2027
Study Completion (Estimated)
December 31, 2027
Last Updated
April 28, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP
Individual participant data that underlie the results reported for publication, after deidentification.