Biogen
Clinical trials sponsored by Biogen, explained in plain language.
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First trial for young kids with rare neurological disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the right dose and check the safety of the drug omaveloxolone (SKYCLARYS®) in children and teenagers aged 2 to 15 with Friedreich's ataxia. The drug is already approved for people 16 and older, but researchers need to understand how younger bodies process …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New drug trial aims to halt kidney damage in autoimmune disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an investigational drug called felzartamab for people with primary membranous nephropathy (PMN), an autoimmune disease that damages the kidneys' filters. The main goal is to see if felzartamab works better than the standard drug tacrolimus at reducing harmfu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Hope for young FA patients: groundbreaking trial tests first approved drug in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called omaveloxolone (SKYCLARYS®) in children and teenagers aged 2 to 15 with Friedreich's ataxia (FA), a rare genetic disease that affects movement and coordination. The drug is already approved for adults, but its safety and effects in younger patie…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New ALS drug under watch: safety study launches in china
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study monitors the long-term safety of tofersen (Qalsody®) in Chinese adults with a specific genetic form of ALS. Researchers will track side effects and how the drug moves through the body in 12 participants over one year. The drug is already approved in China, so this stud…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New drug trial aims to save transplanted kidneys from immune attack
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental drug called felzartamab in people who have received a kidney transplant and whose immune system is attacking the new kidney. About 120 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either felzartamab or a placebo (an inactive substance) t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New drug trial aims to protect transplanted kidneys from silent damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an experimental drug called felzartamab can reduce inflammation in transplanted kidneys. Researchers will enroll 81 kidney transplant patients who have developed microvascular inflammation, a condition where the body's immune system damages the kidne…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:48 UTC
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New drug trial targets stubborn lupus skin rash
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an investigational drug called litifilimab for people with active skin lupus (cutaneous lupus) who haven't gotten better with standard antimalarial therapy. About 450 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo via injection every four weeks for 2…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Race to stop SMA before it starts: new drug trial for babies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called salanersen (BIIB115) in babies who have a genetic diagnosis of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) but have not yet shown any symptoms. The goal is to see if starting treatment very early can prevent the onset of SMA symptoms or make them much less s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:55 UTC
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New drug trial aims to halt silent kidney killer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an investigational drug called felzartamab to see if it can protect the kidneys of adults with IgA nephropathy, a disease that causes protein to leak into the urine and can lead to kidney failure. Researchers will compare felzartamab to a placebo (inactive s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:08 UTC
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First human test for mystery drug begins
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis is the first study to test a new experimental drug called BIIB142 in people. Researchers want to see if it's safe and how the body handles it. The study involves 78 healthy adults who will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to find the highest dose that d…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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First major study launched to track pregnancy outcomes for SMA patients on lifesaving drug
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn about the safety of the SMA drug Spinraza (nusinersen) during pregnancy. Researchers will follow about 20 pregnant women with SMA who received the drug before or during pregnancy, tracking their health and their babies' health for up to two years after bi…
Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Tracking hope: new Drug's Real-World impact on postpartum depression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how symptoms of postpartum depression change after people start taking zuranolone, a prescription medication for this condition. Researchers will follow 200 participants in the U.S. who have a new prescription, asking them to complete short online su…
Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Drug maker tests Easier-to-Swallow version of approved medicine
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a new liquid tablet form of the drug omaveloxolone (SKYCLARYS®) is processed by the body the same way as the currently available capsules. It involves about 70 healthy adults who will take both forms of the drug in a specific order, with a break in betwe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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First human tests begin for new MS hope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis is a very early study to check the safety of a new drug called BIIB145, which is being developed for multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will give the drug to 104 healthy volunteers to see what side effects occur and how the body absorbs and processes it. The study will tes…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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MS drug pregnancy risks under scrutiny in major study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the safety of the MS medication diroximel fumarate during pregnancy. Researchers will compare pregnancy outcomes and baby health across three groups: women who took this drug, those who took other MS medications, and those who took no MS medications …
Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Testing an implanted port to deliver SMA medication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the body processes the SMA drug nusinersen when it's delivered through a new implanted port system called ThecaFlex DRx, compared to the standard spinal injection method. The research involves about 58 people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy who are …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC