Biocryst Pharmaceuticals
Clinical trials sponsored by Biocryst Pharmaceuticals, explained in plain language.
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One shot to beat the flu? new drug peramivir tested in large trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests whether a single injection of peramivir can safely treat uncomplicated flu in adults. Participants receive either 150 mg, 300 mg of peramivir, or a placebo, and researchers measure how quickly symptoms improve. The goal is to see if this antiviral shot offers a f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare swelling disorder: daily pill may stop attacks
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily medication called berotralstat in 29 children aged 2 to under 12 who have hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition that causes sudden, painful swelling attacks. The goal is to find the right dose based on weight and to check if it is safe and effective at…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Lifeline for HAE patients: study offers continued access to promising treatment
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study gives people with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who were in earlier berotralstat trials continued access to the medication. About 139 participants will receive berotralstat and be monitored for side effects. The goal is to keep treating their condition while gathering mo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Flu drug trial pulled before it even started
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study planned to test a single IV dose of peramivir against placebo in teens and adults with uncomplicated flu. The goal was to see if it could shorten flu symptoms like cough, sore throat, and fever. However, the trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC