Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Clinical trials sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, explained in plain language.
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New drug combo aims to control advanced breast cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called ERW316, alone or with hormone therapy, in people with advanced HR+/HER2- breast cancer or other solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can help control the disease. A…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:04 UTC
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New high blood pressure drug QCZ484 tested for Long-Term safety
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug QCZ484 in people with high blood pressure. It is for patients who already completed a previous study with QCZ484. About 323 adults will take part, and researchers will track side effects and blood pressure cha…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:03 UTC
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New gene therapy for SMA gets Real-World check in U.S. clinics
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study follows 36 people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) who receive a one-time gene therapy (ITVISMA®) injected into the spine. Researchers will track how well it improves movement and what side effects occur in everyday medical practice. The goal is to see if this treatm…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:52 UTC
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New hope for kids with resistant leukemia: targeted drug combo enters trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug, asciminib, given with chemotherapy and then with another drug called blinatumomab, in children, teens, and young adults up to age 30 who have a type of leukemia (Ph+ or Ph-like ALL) that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Lifeline for lung cancer patients: continued access to promising drug opnurasib
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study provides continued access to the drug opnurasib for people with certain lung cancers or solid tumors who are already benefiting from it in another Novartis study. About 40 participants will continue their treatment and be monitored for safety. The goal is to keep offer…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New study tracks ILARIS use for rare inflammatory diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will follow about 160 people with Familial Mediterranean Fever or Still's disease who have been taking ILARIS (canakinumab) for at least 6 months. Researchers want to see how well the drug controls the disease over time and what treatment patterns emerge. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New hope for chinese patients with painful skin condition
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called secukinumab in Chinese adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition causing painful lumps. Participants will receive injections every two or four weeks for up to a year. The main goal is to see if the drug r…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough lung cancer in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment called DJI136 for people with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) that has worsened after standard therapy. DJI136 uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target a protein called DLL3 on cancer cells. The trial aims to find the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New triple inhaler could offer better asthma control for teens
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new inhaler called QVM149, which combines three medicines, against a standard two-medicine inhaler in teenagers aged 12 to 17 with asthma. The goal is to see if the new inhaler improves lung function and asthma control more effectively. About 304 teens will tak…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New pill may lower blood pressure better than current meds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a newer blood pressure medicine called ARNi works better than standard treatments in adults with high blood pressure living in the United Arab Emirates. About 500 people will take either ARNi or a standard drug for up to 12 weeks. The main goal is to see …
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:39 UTC
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New study tracks how kids with arthritis fare on Long-Term secukinumab
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at children aged 6 to 17 with certain types of juvenile arthritis (enthesitis-related or psoriatic) who are taking secukinumab. Researchers want to see what treatment strategies doctors use after the child's disease becomes inactive, and how well the drug works o…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:39 UTC
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New hope for kids with kidney disease: drug trial targets protein leak
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an oral drug called atrasentan in 28 children aged 2 to 18 with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage, over 36 weeks. Participants will take the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New study tracks Fabhalta's Real-World safety for rare blood and kidney diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is a post-marketing surveillance of Fabhalta (iptacopan) in Korean adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) or C3 glomerulopathy (C3G). It aims to track side effects and how well the drug works in everyday medical practice. About 21 participants will be ob…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Kuwait study digs into CML patient records to spot trends
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will review the medical records of about 400 adults in Kuwait who have a type of blood cancer called chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Researchers want to learn more about the patients' backgrounds, other health problems they may have, and which treatments they received.…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:03 UTC
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Italian study to track Long-Term use of cholesterol drugs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow nearly 6,000 adults in Italy who are prescribed inclisiran, evolocumab, or alirocumab for high cholesterol or heart disease. Researchers want to see how consistently patients take these medications over time in everyday practice. The goal is to understand r…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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New study checks cancer Drug's effect on common medications
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a cancer drug called pelabresib changes the way the body processes other drugs. It involves 24 adults with advanced cancers who have no standard treatment options. Participants will take pelabresib along with other medicines to measure drug levels in the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:59 UTC
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Can an HS drug keep your heart arteries clear? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 34 adults with moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) who are taking the drug secukinumab as part of their regular care. Researchers want to see if the drug can slow or prevent the buildup of plaque in the heart arteries over 12 months. Participan…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:51 UTC
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New study tracks Real-World use of eltrombopag for low platelet disorder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how eltrombopag is used in routine medical practice for adults with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition causing low platelet counts. Researchers will collect data from doctors in the US, UK, and Germany on about 150 patients who have already tri…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:50 UTC
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Japan study to reveal if patients stay on track with new cholesterol drugs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at medical records from Japan to see how consistently patients take two different cholesterol-lowering medicines, inclisiran and evolocumab, over one year. It will include about 3,600 adults with high cholesterol. The goal is to understand real-world medication h…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New study to analyze Real-World use of iptacopan for rare kidney disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at medical records of 83 adults with C3 glomerulopathy (a rare kidney disease) who are taking the drug iptacopan. Researchers will describe patients' health history, lab results, and how their disease changes over a year. The goal is to learn more about the types…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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AI-Powered registry to track Real-World use of prostate cancer drug
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect information from about 753 patients with metastatic prostate cancer who receive a drug called lutetium-177 vipivotide tetraxetan. The goal is to understand how the drug is used in everyday medical practice and what outcomes patients experience. No new trea…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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New study tracks Real-Life use of kidney drugs in IgA nephropathy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow about 80 adults with IgA nephropathy (a kidney disease) who are starting treatment with iptacopan or atrasentan. Researchers want to see how these drugs work in everyday medical practice, not in a controlled experiment. Each person will be observed for 24 m…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:04 UTC