Race against time: new drug aims to halt stroke damage in critical first two hours
Disease control
Ongoing
This large, late-stage trial is testing if a medication that helps blood clot, called rFVIIa, can improve recovery for people who have a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain. The key is giving the drug within two hours of the stroke starting, with the goal of stopping the bleed…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Joseph Broderick, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC