New stroke drug aleeto enters human trials – could it limit brain damage?

NCT ID NCT06759753

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This Phase 2 trial tests whether the drug Aleeto can improve neurological function in people who have had a moderate to severe ischemic stroke. About 192 participants will receive either Aleeto or a placebo by IV within 72 hours of their stroke. The main goal is to see if Aleeto leads to better recovery scores on the NIH Stroke Scale at 14 days.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Aleeto (intravenous injection)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new treatment to reduce brain damage and improve recovery after a moderate to severe stroke.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 192 people, so results may not apply to all stroke patients. The drug may not show meaningful benefit over placebo, and side effects are still being studied.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, China

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