Can a single dose of fenretinide stop dengue in its tracks?
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a drug called fenretinide (ISLA101) could prevent or reduce dengue symptoms. Fifteen healthy adults were given either the drug or a placebo and then exposed to a mild dengue virus. Researchers measured virus levels and immune responses over 29 days to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Island Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC