New biologic drug brazikumab tested for Crohn's – trial cut short

NCT ID NCT03759288

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

Summary

This study tested brazikumab, an experimental biologic drug, in 89 adults with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease. Participants received either brazikumab, a placebo, or an active comparator (Humira) to see if the drug could improve symptoms and heal the gut lining. The trial was terminated early, so the full results are not available.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Brazikumab (a biologic drug given by IV and then injection)

What this could lead to

If successful, brazikumab could offer a new treatment option to reduce symptoms and gut inflammation in people with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease.

What could go wrong

This trial was terminated early, so results are limited. As a phase 2b/3 study, it is still experimental, and the drug may not prove effective or safe enough for approval.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Crohn disease inflammatory bowel disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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    Phoenix, Arizona, 85037, United States

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    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72212, United States

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    Lancaster, California, 93534, United States

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    Lincoln, California, 95648, United States

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    Poway, California, 92064, United States

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    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

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    Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907, United States

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    Boca Raton, Florida, 33487, United States

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    Clearwater, Florida, 33756, United States

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    Kissimmee, Florida, 34741, United States

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    Lakeland, Florida, 33813, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33157, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

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    Miami, Florida, 33189, United States

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    Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States

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    Naples, Florida, 34102, United States

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    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33710, United States

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    Tampa, Florida, 33626, United States

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30328, United States

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

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    Decatur, Georgia, 30033, United States

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    Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453, United States

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    Brownsburg, Indiana, 46112, United States

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    Chesterfield, Michigan, 48047, United States

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    Las Vegas, Nevada, 89123, United States

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    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87108, United States

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    Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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    Beachwood, Ohio, 44122, United States

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    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73102, United States

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    Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 15401, United States

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    Carrollton, Texas, 75007, United States

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    Houston, Texas, 77017, United States

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    Houston, Texas, 77058, United States

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    McAllen, Texas, 78503, United States

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    Pflugerville, Texas, 78660, United States

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    Stafford, Texas, 77477, United States

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    North Chesterfield, Virginia, 23236, United States

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    Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States

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    New Westminster, British Columbia, V3L 3W4, Canada

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    Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 5H6, Canada

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    České Budějovice, 370 01, Czechia

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    Hořovice, 268 31, Czechia

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    Hradec Králové, 500 12, Czechia

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    Olomouc, 772 00, Czechia

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    Augsburg, 86156, Germany

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    Berlin, 10825, Germany

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    Hamburg, 20251, Germany

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    Kiel, 24105, Germany

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    Minden, 32423, Germany

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    Remscheid, 42859, Germany

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    Ulm, 89081, Germany

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    Budapest, 1082, Hungary

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    Bangalore, 560054, India

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    Hyderabad, 500032, India

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    Jaipur, 302001, India

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    Surat, 395002, India

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    Haifa, 3109601, Israel

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    Jerusalem, 9103102, Israel

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    Petah Tikva, 4941492, Israel

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    Milan, 20132, Italy

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    Milan, 20154, Italy

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    Padova, 35128, Italy

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    Rozzano, 20089, Italy

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    Bydgoszcz, 85 168, Poland

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    Chojnice, 89-600, Poland

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    Krakow, 31-513, Poland

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    Poznan, 61-731, Poland

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    Rzeszów, 35-302, Poland

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    Sopot, 81-756, Poland

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    Torun, 87-100, Poland

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    Warsaw, 00-189, Poland

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    Warsaw, 00-728, Poland

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    Warsaw, 03-580, Poland

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    Wroclaw, 52-210, Poland

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    Zamość, 22-400, Poland

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    Aramil, 624002, Russia

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    Moscow, 115419, Russia

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    Perm, 614000, Russia

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    Banská Bystrica, 97401, Slovakia

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    Košice, 04013, Slovakia

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    Nitra, 94901, Slovakia

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    Cape Town, 7500, South Africa

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    Cape Town, 7708, South Africa

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    Johannesburg, 1827, South Africa

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    Plumstead, 7800, South Africa

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    Busan, 48108, South Korea

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    Daegu, 42415, South Korea

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    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

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    Seoul, 156-755, South Korea

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    Madrid, 28046, Spain

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    Pontevedra, 36071, Spain

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    Valencia, 46010, Spain

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    Kaohsiung City, 80756, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 40447, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 100, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 114, Taiwan

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    Kharkiv, 61037, Ukraine

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    Kyiv, 03680, Ukraine

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    Kyiv, 04050, Ukraine

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    Kyiv, 04078, Ukraine

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    Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom

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    West Bromwich, B71 4HJ, United Kingdom