AnaCardio´s Phase 1b/2a GOAL-HF1 study in patients with Heart Failure and Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) published in The LancetSTOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 25, 2026 – AnaCardio, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drugs to treat heart failure, today announced the publication in The Lancet of results from its Phase 1b/2a GOAL-HF1 study evaluating AC01, a first-in-class, oral calcium-sensitising contractile agent, in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). The results showed a favourable safety and tolerability profile, dose-proportional pharmacokinetics with confirmed target engagement. In exploratory efficacy analyses, numerical rapid and sustained improvements in haemodynamics and cardiac structure and function were observed on top of optimised guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT).
