New drug CTX-187 takes aim at stubborn bacterial infections
NCT ID NCT07708116
First seen Jul 16, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This first-in-human trial tests an experimental drug called CTX-187 for safety and tolerability. It starts with healthy volunteers to assess single and multiple doses, then moves to patients with bronchiectasis who have a chronic Pseudomonas infection. The goal is to see if the drug is safe enough to study further.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- an experimental drug called CTX-187
- What this could lead to
- If safe and effective, CTX-187 could offer a new treatment option for hard-to-treat bacterial infections, especially in people with bronchiectasis and chronic Pseudomonas.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not yet on how well it works. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show benefit in later studies.
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Conditions
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Locations
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ICON Clinic, location GRQM
RECRUITINGGroningen, 9728, Netherlands
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