New lupus pill enters Mid-Stage trial – hope for better control?

NCT ID NCT07409181

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests an experimental oral drug called BI 3000202 in 405 adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Participants are randomly assigned to one of four doses of the drug or a placebo, taken daily for a year alongside their usual lupus treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce lupus activity and help lower steroid use. Results will help determine the best dose for future studies.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
BI 3000202 (oral tablet)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a new daily pill to better control lupus symptoms and reduce steroid use.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 2 trial with only 405 people. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AA MRC LLC - Grand Blanc

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Grand Blanc, Michigan, 48439, United States

  • AARDS Research, Inc.

    RECRUITING

    Aventura, Florida, 33180, United States

  • Addenbrooke's Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Cambridge, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom

  • Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center - Altoona Center for Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Duncansville, Pennsylvania, 16635, United States

  • Amarillo Center for Clinical Research

    RECRUITING

    Amarillo, Texas, 79124, United States

  • Arthritis & Osteoporosis Medical Center, Inc - La Palma

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    La Palma, California, 90623, United States

  • Arthritis & Rheumatology Institute - Allen

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Allen, Texas, 75013, United States

  • Austin Health

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Heidelberg, Victoria, 3081, Australia

  • Azidus Centro de Pesquisa Clinica Avancada

    RECRUITING

    Valinhos, 13271-130, Brazil

  • Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Basingstoke, RG24 9NA, United Kingdom

  • Belfast City Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Belfast, BT9 7AB, United Kingdom

  • Boeson Research - Great Falls

    RECRUITING

    Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

  • CARE, Kochi

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kochi, 682040, India

  • CEPIC - Centro Paulista de Investigacao Clinica e Servicos

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, 04266-010, Brazil

  • CIMAB

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Torreón, 27000, Mexico

  • CIREEM SAS (Centro de Investigación en Reumatología y Especialidades Médicas)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bogotá, 110231, Colombia

  • Cemdeicy, S.C.P.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Mérida, 97130, Mexico

  • Centro Medico Reumatologico - OMI

    RECRUITING

    CABA, 1015, Argentina

  • Centro Mineiro de Pesquisa (CMIP)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Juiz de Fora, 36010-570, Brazil

  • Centro Médico ISSEMyM Ecatepec

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Ecatepec, 55020, Mexico

  • Centro Médico del Angel SC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Mexicali, 21100, Mexico

  • Centro de Investigacion Farmacologica del Bajío, S.C.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    León, 37160, Mexico

  • Centro de Investigaciones Médicas Tucumán

    RECRUITING

    San Miguel de Tucumán, 4000, Argentina

  • Centrul Clinic De Boli Reumatismale Dr. Ion Stoia

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bucharest, 020983, Romania

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital - Kaohsiung

    RECRUITING

    Kaohsiung City, 833, Taiwan

  • Chung Shan Medical University Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Taichung, 40201, Taiwan

  • Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Clearwater, Florida, 33763, United States

  • Clinical Research of West Florida, Inc. - Tampa

    RECRUITING

    Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

  • Clínica de la Costa SAS

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Barranquilla, 080020, Colombia

  • Consultora integral en Salud SRL.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    General Paz, 5000, Argentina

  • Cross Creek Medical Clinic, PA

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28304, United States

  • DJL Clinical Research, PLLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211, United States

  • Delta Health Care

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bucharest, 014142, Romania

  • Denver Arthritis Clinic - Lowry

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Denver, Colorado, 80230, United States

  • Diagnostic Consultative Center Alexandrovska

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria

  • Doncaster Royal Infirmary

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Doncaster, DN2 5LTT, United Kingdom

  • Dr Gareth Scott Tarr

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Stellenbosch, 7599, South Africa

  • Erasmus Medisch Centrum

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands

  • Fiona Stanley Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Murdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia

  • Focus Clinical Research

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    West Hills, California, 91307, United States

  • Fundacion Oftalmologica de Santander FOSCAL

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Floridablanca, 681001, Colombia

  • Fundação Faculdade Regional de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    São José do Rio Preto, 15090-000, Brazil

  • General Hospital - Djordje Joanovic

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Zrenjanin, 23101, Serbia

  • Guy's Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

  • Hokkaido University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hokkaido, Sapporo, 060-8648, Japan

  • Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol

    RECRUITING

    Badalona, 08916, Spain

  • Hospital MHAT Plovdiv, AD

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Plovdiv, 4027, Bulgaria

  • Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 08041, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Ramon Y Cajal

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario San Ignacio de Bogotá

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bogotá, 110231, Colombia

  • Hospital Universitario de Araba

    RECRUITING

    Vitoria-Gasteiz, 01009, Spain

  • Hospital de Galdakao

    RECRUITING

    Galdakao, 48960, Spain

  • Hospital of the University of Occupational and Environmental Health

    RECRUITING

    Fukuoka, Kitakyushu, 807-8556, Japan

  • Hospitalar Moinhos de Vento

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Porto Alegre, 90035-001, Brazil

  • Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 200040, China

  • IPGMER and SSKM Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Kolkata, 700020, India

  • IPS Centro Medico Julián Coronel S.A.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Cali, 760001, Colombia

  • Inland Rheumatology Clinical Trials, Inc

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Upland, California, 91786, United States

  • Inovace Pesquisa Clínica

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Salvador, 41820-000, Brazil

  • Inst Nac de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Mexico City, 14080, Mexico

  • Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 113-8519, Japan

  • Instituto Médico Especializado

    RECRUITING

    Capital Federal, C1405BCH, Argentina

  • Instituto de Investigaciones Clinicas Quilmes

    RECRUITING

    Quilmes, B1878, Argentina

  • Instituto de Investigación Clínica TyT

    RECRUITING

    CABA, C1405BFN, Argentina

  • Institutul Clinic Fundeni

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bucharest, 022328, Romania

  • Integral Rheumatology and Immunology Specialist

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Plantation, Florida, 33324, United States

  • Intercor

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bydgoszcz, 85605, Poland

  • Investigacion y Biomedicina de Chihuahua S.C.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Chihuahua City, 31020, Mexico

  • Japan Community Healthcare Organization Chukyo Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Aichi, Nagoya, 457-8510, Japan

  • Japanese Red Cross Okayama Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Okayama, Okayama, 700-8607, Japan

  • Jilin Province People's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Changchun, 130021, China

  • June DO, PC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lansing, Michigan, 48911, United States

  • Juntendo University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, 113-8431, Japan

  • Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Chiba, Urayasu, 279-0021, Japan

  • Keio University Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku, 160-8582, Japan

  • Klinicki Bolnicki Centar Osijek

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Osijek, 31000, Croatia

  • Klinika Reuma Park Sp. z o.o. S.K.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 02665, Poland

  • Klinikum der Universität München AÖR

    RECRUITING

    München, 80336, Germany

  • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Maharashtra, 400053, India

  • Linfen Central Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Linfen, 041000, China

  • Mediadvance Clinical S.A.P.I de C.V.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Chihuahua City, 31203, Mexico

  • Medical Center Hera EOOD

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1510, Bulgaria

  • Medical Center Hetmanska

    RECRUITING

    Poznan, 60-218, Poland

  • Medical Center MedTech Services Ltd.

    RECRUITING

    Haskovo, 6304, Bulgaria

  • Medical Complex Sveti Ivan Rilski EOOD

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Plovdiv, 4003, Bulgaria

  • Medical center "Medici Sofia" Ltd.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1113, Bulgaria

  • Medicover Integrated Clinical Services Sp. z o.o.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 00874, Poland

  • Meris Clinical Research-Brandon-69466

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Brandon, Florida, 33511, United States

  • Military Medical Academy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Belgrade, 11000, Serbia

  • Military medical academy - MHAT Pleven

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria

  • Mühlenkreiskliniken AöR

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Minden, 32429, Germany

  • Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Nanjing, 210008, China

  • National Hospital Organization Chibahigashi National Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Chiba, Chiba, 260-8712, Japan

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, 100225, Taiwan

  • Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Niigata, Niigata, 951-8520, Japan

  • Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

  • Oscar Clinical Trials

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Jackson, Mississippi, 39206, United States

  • Paramount Medical Research and Consulting

    RECRUITING

    Middleburg Heights, Ohio, 44130, United States

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, 100730, China

  • Poliklinika Bonifarm Zagreb

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Zagreb, 10000, Croatia

  • Pracownia Badan Klinicznych Salus

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Wroclaw, 53034, Poland

  • Pratia S.A.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Krakow, 30-727, Poland

  • Precision Comprehensive Clinical Research Solutions

    RECRUITING

    Euless, Texas, 76040, United States

  • Precision Comprehensive Clinical Research Solutions - Colleyville

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Colleyville, Texas, 76034, United States

  • Prywatna Praktyka Lekarska Paweł Piesiak

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Poznan, 61-397, Poland

  • R&H Clinical Research - Katy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Katy, Texas, 77449, United States

  • Renji Hospital Shanghai Jiaotong Univesrity School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 200040, China

  • Rheumazentrum Prof. Dr. med. Gunther Neeck

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bad Doberan, 18209, Germany

  • SAPIENS - Instituto de Estudos e Pesquisa Clínica

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Curitiba, 80810-000, Brazil

  • Saitama Medical University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Saitama, Iruma-gun, 350-0495, Japan

  • Sanatorio Maipú

    RECRUITING

    Maipu, M5515DQA, Argentina

  • Semmelweis University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Budapest, 1021, Hungary

  • Shelby Research LLC

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

  • Shinshu University Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nagano, Matsumoto, 390-8621, Japan

  • Solmed Polyclinic

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Zagreb, 1000, Croatia

  • SouthWest Rheumatology Research

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Mesquite, Texas, 75150, United States

  • Specijalna Bolnica Medico

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Rijeka, 51000, Croatia

  • Spitalul Clinic Dr. I. Cantacuzino

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bucharest, 020475, Romania

  • St. Luke's International Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Tokyo, Chuo-ku, 104-8560, Japan

  • Szpital Uniwersytecki Nr 2 Im Dr Jana Biziela W Bydgoszczy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bydgoszcz, 85-168, Poland

  • Taipei Medical University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, 110, Taiwan

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taipei, 112201, Taiwan

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University

    RECRUITING

    Ningbo, 315010, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Wenzhou, 325000, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

    RECRUITING

    Suzhou, 215004, China

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • The third affiliated hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, 510630, China

  • Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Miyagi, Sendai, 983-8512, Japan

  • University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment St. Ivan Rilski EAD

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Sofia, 1612, Bulgaria

  • University of California Los Angeles

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Torrance, California, 90509, United States

  • University of California San Diego

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    San Diego, California, 92037, United States

  • University of Miyazaki Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Miyazaki, Miyazaki, 889-1692, Japan

  • Vita Verum Medical Bt.

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Székesfehérvár, 8000, Hungary

  • Wallace & Lee Center

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Beverly Hills, California, 90210, United States

  • West Tennessee Research Institute

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Jackson, Tennessee, 38305, United States

  • Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 04-141, Poland

  • Xiangya Hospital, Central South University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Changsha, 410008, China

  • ai medical center LLC

    RECRUITING

    Poznan, 61113, Poland

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