Could this pill clear long COVID brain fog? new trial begins

NCT ID NCT06847191

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a drug called bezisterim (NE3107) in 203 adults with long COVID who struggle with brain fog and fatigue. Participants take either the drug or a placebo twice daily for 84 days, and researchers measure changes in thinking, memory, and energy levels. The goal is to see if bezisterim can ease these lingering neurological symptoms.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

bezisterim (NE3107)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a treatment for the brain fog and fatigue that plague many long COVID patients.

What could go wrong

This is an early Phase 2 proof-of-concept study, not a large definitive trial. The primary goal is to generate ideas, not prove success, so results may be unclear or not lead to a treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

COVID-19 Fatigue long COVID-19 Mental Fatigue

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centricity Research

    Columbus, Georgia, 31904, United States

  • Chronicle Bio Inc.

    Park City, Utah, 84119, United States

  • Clinical Trial Site

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32258, United States

  • Clinical Trial Site

    Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334, United States

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Illinois Research Network University of Illinois at Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60608, United States

  • Jadestone Clinical Research

    Silver Spring, Maryland, 20904, United States

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Norton Infectious Disease Institute

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Swedish Center for Research and Innovation

    Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

  • UCSF

    San Francisco, California, 94110, United States

  • University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

  • University of Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Iowa

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • University of Texas health Science Center at San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • West Virginia University

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States

  • Zenos Clinical Research

    Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States