New pill combo aims to keep PNH patients stable for years

NCT ID NCT05389449

Ongoing Disease control Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows about 80 people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who have already taken danicopan in a previous trial. They will continue taking danicopan as an add-on to their standard C5 inhibitor therapy. The goal is to see if the combination remains safe and helps maintain healthy red blood cell levels over the long term.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

danicopan (oral tablet)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that adding danicopan to existing PNH therapy helps maintain better blood health over the long term.

What could go wrong

This is an extension study with no placebo group, so results are limited. It may not prove danicopan works better than standard care alone, and side effects are still being tracked.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Hemolysis paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

As listed by the trial registrant

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

PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA

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Los Angeles, California, 90089, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
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Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States
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Kansas City, Missouri, 64111, United States
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Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Dallas, Texas, 75390-9047, United States
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Rio de Janeiro, 20211-080, Brazil
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Brno, 625 00, Czechia
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Lille, 59037, France
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Paris, 75010, France
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Pessac, 33604, France
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Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France
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Athens, 11527, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 57010, Greece
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Haifa, 31048, Israel
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Jerusalem, 91120, Israel
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Avellino, 83100, Italy
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Bassano del Grappa, 36061, Italy
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Florence, 50134, Italy
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Milan, 20122, Italy
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Reggio Calabria, 89131, Italy
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Roma, 161, Italy
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Bunkyō City, 113 8603, Japan
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Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan
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Osaka, 530-8480, Japan
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Shibuya-ku, 150-8935, Japan
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Tsukuba, 305-8576, Japan
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Kuching, 93200, Malaysia
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Miri, 98000, Malaysia
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Gdansk, 80-952, Poland
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Seoul, 06591, South Korea
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Suwon, 16247, South Korea
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Badalona, 8916, Spain
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Majadahonda, 28222, Spain
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Seville, 41013, Spain
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Airdrie, ML6 0JS, United Kingdom
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Leeds, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom
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