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Clinical trials sponsored by Takeda, explained in plain language.
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New Four-Strain dengue vaccine shows promise in early trial
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study tested a new vaccine designed to protect against all four types of dengue fever. It involved about 30 healthy adults, some who had never had dengue and some who had. Researchers gave two shots three months apart to check the body's immune response and the vaccine's saf…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New dengue vaccine tested on japanese families
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study tested a new dengue fever vaccine in healthy Japanese children and adults. The goal was to see if the vaccine was safe and if it created an immune response that could protect against dengue. Participants received two shots, three months apart, and were followed for abo…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Major trial tests new shot to protect kids from dengue fever
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis large, completed study tested whether a new two-dose vaccine could prevent dengue fever in healthy children and teenagers. Over 20,000 participants aged 4 to 16 received either the real vaccine or a placebo shot. Researchers tracked the children for years to see how well the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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New dengue vaccine enters final testing phase in india
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ CompletedThis study tested a new vaccine designed to prevent dengue fever. About 480 healthy children and adults in India received two shots of either the vaccine or a placebo (dummy shot) three months apart. The main goals were to check for side effects and see if the vaccine successfull…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Drug trial tests treatment for rare skin cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested brentuximab vedotin in Chinese adults with CD30-positive cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a rare type of skin cancer. Ten participants received the drug through an IV every 3 weeks for up to 16 cycles. Researchers monitored how well the treatment worked and tracked si…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New hope for kids with severe bowel disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called vedolizumab as a long-term treatment for children and teenagers with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a painful bowel disease. The goal was to see if regular infusions of the drug could help patients achieve and maintain remission, meaning th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Doctors track new HAE Treatment's Real-World performance
Disease control CompletedThis study observed 155 people in Japan who were starting treatment with Lanadelumab for hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition that causes severe swelling attacks. The main goal was to monitor for side effects and see if the treatment helped reduce the number of swelling episo…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Real-World study tracks safety of ulcerative colitis drug in over 1,100 patients
Disease control CompletedThis study monitored the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug Entyvio (vedolizumab) in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It observed over 1,100 patients in Japan who were already receiving the drug as part of their regular care. The goal was to collect …
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New drug tested to tame debilitating itch in kids with rare liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested an investigational drug called TAK-625 in Japanese children with a rare, inherited liver disease called PFIC. The main goal was to see if the drug could reduce the severe, life-altering itching caused by the disease and lower harmful bile acid levels in the bloo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New pill shows promise in controlling debilitating sleep disorder
Disease control CompletedThis Phase 3 study tested whether an oral medication called TAK-861 could help people with Narcolepsy Type 1. About 105 participants took either the real pill or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers measured if it improved their ability to stay awake during the day and reduced sud…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New hope for frail blood cancer patients: testing a Triple-Threat drug combo
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a new drug called pevonedistat to a standard two-drug combination works better for adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are too frail for intensive chemotherapy. About 164 participants worldwide were randomly assigned to re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can a Crohn's disease drug lead to complete healing? Real-World study investigates
Disease control CompletedThis study observed adults with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who started treatment with the drug vedolizumab in real-world clinic settings. Researchers followed 72 patients for 18 months to see if the treatment could lead to complete remission—meaning no symptoms, normal bl…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to shield celiac patients from Gluten's harm
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether an experimental drug called TAK-101 could help adults with celiac disease who follow a gluten-free diet. Researchers wanted to see if TAK-101 could reduce symptoms and immune system reactions when participants were exposed to gluten. About 102 people rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Doctors track side effects of liver cancer drug in Real-World patients
Disease control CompletedThis study monitored the safety of the cancer drug Cabometyx (cabozantinib) in 263 Japanese patients with advanced liver cancer that could not be removed by surgery. The main goal was to check for side effects and serious health problems over 12 months of treatment. Doctors also …
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Major trial tests new drug combo against standard hodgkin lymphoma treatment
Disease control CompletedThis large, completed study compared two different chemotherapy combinations for adults with newly diagnosed, advanced Hodgkin lymphoma. Over 1,300 patients were randomly assigned to receive either the standard treatment (ABVD) or a newer regimen (A+AVD) that included a targeted …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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UK doctors review Real-World results for bleeding disorder treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study looked back at medical records to see how well a treatment called vonicog alfa worked for adults in the UK with von Willebrand disease (VWD), a common inherited bleeding disorder. Researchers reviewed data from 34 adults to understand how the treatment controlled bleed…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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New immune drug tested Head-to-Head against standard treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new treatment called TAK-881 for people with primary immunodeficiency, a condition where the body's immune system doesn't work properly. It directly compared TAK-881 to an existing treatment, HYQVIA, in adults and teenagers, while also testing TAK-881 alone in…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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New drug shows promise for clearing severe skin plaques
Disease control CompletedThis large, late-stage study tested whether a new oral drug, TAK-279, could clear or nearly clear the thick, scaly skin patches of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Over 1,100 participants were randomly assigned to receive TAK-279, a placebo (inactive pill), or an already-appr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Chinese study reveals how well HAE drugs work in real patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well two already-approved drugs work for hereditary angioedema (HAE) in real-world Chinese patients. Researchers reviewed the medical records of 115 patients to see how often attacks occurred while on the preventive drug lanadelumab and how quickly the re…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat lymphoma patients after chemo fails
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug brentuximab vedotin could shrink tumors in adults with anaplastic large cell lymphoma that had returned or didn't respond to previous chemotherapy. Fifty participants received the drug through an IV every three weeks. Researchers measured how ma…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Drug injection puts brakes on childhood puberty
Disease control CompletedThis study tested how well and how safely a medication called leuprorelin works for children with central precocious puberty, a condition where puberty starts unusually early. About 80 children in China received an injection every 12 weeks for 6 months. The goal was to see if the…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New drug trial targets debilitating itching in rare liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether the drug TAK-625 could help people with Alagille Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes severe liver problems and intense itching. Seven Japanese participants, including infants and children, received the drug for up to 34 months to see if it safe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New hope for leukemia patients who run out of options
Disease control CompletedThis study tested three different starting doses of the drug ponatinib for patients with a specific type of chronic leukemia that had stopped responding to other standard treatments. The goal was to find the most effective and safest dose to control the disease. It involved 283 p…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New drug combo tested to fight advanced cancers
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new drug, TAK-981, combined with an existing immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) for people with advanced solid tumors that had stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals were to find a safe dose and see if the combination could help shrink tumors. Ab…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Head-to-Head showdown: which drug works better against tough lung cancer?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two oral medications, brigatinib and alectinib, for people with advanced ALK-positive lung cancer whose cancer had worsened while taking their first targeted therapy. The trial involved 248 participants worldwide who were randomly assigned to receive one of th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:29 UTC
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New injection tested for rare kidney disease
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested the safety and effects of mezagitamab, an experimental injection, in 17 people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. Participants received weekly injections for 8 weeks, then every 2 weeks for 16 weeks, while continuing their standard medications. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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New combo therapy tested for tough cancers that resist immunotherapy
Disease control CompletedThis early-stage study tested a new drug, TAK-676, combined with an existing immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) after a short course of radiation. It involved 34 adults with advanced lung cancer, triple-negative breast cancer, or head and neck cancer that had stopped responding to sta…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Three-year safety check for immune disease treatment continues
Disease control CompletedThis study followed 15 Japanese patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases for 3 years to check long-term side effects of TAK-771 injections. Participants had already completed a previous study and received regular injections during clinic visits. The main goal was to monito…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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New combo drug trial aims to tame aggressive blood cancers
Disease control CompletedThis large, completed study tested if adding a new drug called pevonedistat to the standard treatment (azacitidine) could better control certain aggressive blood cancers. It involved 454 adults with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, or low-blas…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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New pill shows promise for clearing severe skin plaques
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new oral drug called TAK-279 for people with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. About 693 participants were randomly assigned to receive TAK-279, a placebo (inactive pill), or an existing approved drug for comparison. The main goal was to see how well TAK-27…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Real-World check on gaucher disease drug shows promise
Disease control CompletedThis study aimed to monitor the real-world safety and effectiveness of the drug VPRIV (velaglucerase alfa) in patients with Gaucher disease in Japan. It followed 63 patients, including those new to treatment and those switching from other therapies. The main goal was to track sid…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Drug safety watch for kids with rare swelling disorder
Disease control CompletedThis study monitored children and teenagers in Japan who received Icatibant injections to treat sudden attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition causing severe swelling. The main goal was to check for side effects and see how well the treatment worked to resolve these a…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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First look at blood pressure drug for kids
Disease control CompletedThis study monitored children aged 6 to 16 with high blood pressure who were taking the medication azilsartan. The main goals were to check for any side effects and see how well the drug controlled their blood pressure over 12 months. Doctors followed standard care practices whil…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Kids' IBD drug safety tracked for up to 8 years
Disease control CompletedThis study aimed to understand the long-term safety of a medication called vedolizumab in children and teenagers with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. It followed 59 young participants who had already responded to the drug in a previous trial, monitoring them for side effec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Drug safety under the microscope: 6-Year watch on bowel disease treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study monitored patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease in South Korea who were treated with vedolizumab (Kynteles injection) as part of their regular care. The main goals were to track side effects and see how many patients' symptoms improved while using this al…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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AI hunts for hidden disease clues in old patient files
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a computer program designed to find people with Fabry disease earlier by scanning 10 years of past hospital records. The goal was to see if the AI algorithm could accurately flag patients who likely have this rare genetic condition. No new treatments were tested…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Researchers dig into data on Post-Transplant virus
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 7 years of UK medical records to understand how often kidney transplant patients get a difficult-to-treat virus called CMV. Researchers analyzed data from 330 patients to see what treatments were used, how well they worked, and what happened to patients'…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Doctors' Real-World choices for gut disease treatment tracked
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed how doctors in Switzerland treat adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis using the medicine vedolizumab. Researchers watched whether patients received the drug as an infusion into a vein or as an injection under the skin, and tracked how long they st…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Hidden ADHD: study reveals undiagnosed cases in adults with mental health issues
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out how often ADHD is missed in adults who already have another diagnosed mental health condition. Researchers assessed 224 adults across multiple countries who had a psychiatric disorder but no prior ADHD diagnosis. They checked for ADHD and then followe…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Doctors track Real-World results for bowel disease treatments
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed patients with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis in Poland who were receiving vedolizumab treatment, either by IV infusion or a newer under-the-skin injection. Researchers tracked which treatment method patients stayed on longer and why some switched or sto…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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First humans receive experimental drug TAK-004 in safety test
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis was the first study to give the experimental drug TAK-004 to people. Its main goal was to check if the drug is safe and well-tolerated in healthy adults. Researchers also measured how the body processes the drug and if it affects heart rate or blood pressure. The study invol…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Researchers look back at how doctors treat kids with early puberty
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how children in China are treated for central precocious puberty (CPP), a condition where puberty starts unusually early. Researchers reviewed the past medical records of about 1,500 children diagnosed with CPP to see what treatments they received, …
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:03 UTC
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First human test for new immune drug begins
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study aimed to check the safety and tolerability of a new immunoglobulin treatment called TAK-881 in healthy adults. The trial involved 64 healthy volunteers who received the drug under the skin to see how their bodies handled it. Researchers compared two differe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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First human test: new Drug's safety checked in small group
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis was a small, early-stage study to see how the body processes a new drug called TAK-123 and to check its safety. It involved 10 healthy Japanese men who received a single dose through an IV. The main goal was to gather basic information on how the drug moves through the body …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 12, 2026 13:51 UTC
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Cancer drug safety tracked in real patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study monitored the safety of Ninlaro (ixazomib) when used to treat multiple myeloma in real-world medical practice in China. Researchers followed 482 patients with multiple myeloma who were already taking or about to start Ninlaro treatment. The goal was to collect informat…
Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 05, 2026 13:59 UTC
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First test: how a new drug behaves in damaged livers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study aimed to understand how the body processes a single dose of the experimental drug fazirsiran in people with varying levels of liver damage, compared to people with normal liver function. It involved 34 adults, some with liver scarring (cirrhosis) and some w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:22 UTC