Purpura
MONDO:0002610A small blood vessel hemorrhage into the skin and/or mucous membranes. Newer lesions appear reddish in color. Older lesions are usually a darker purple color and eventually become a brownish-yellow color.
Also known as: purpura, purpura (disease)
118 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Tailored drug regimen shows promise for rare blood disorder
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether giving the drug caplacizumab based on regular blood tests (ADAMTS13 activity) could improve outcomes for adults with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), a rare condition causing dangerous blood clots. The trial enrolled 58 adults and mon…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Experimental drug iptacopan tested for rare blood disorders
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called iptacopan in people with two rare blood disorders: immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and cold agglutinin disease (CAD). The goal was to see if the drug could improve platelet counts in ITP or hemoglobin levels in CAD. The trial was termin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC