Promising drug shows hope for rare skin condition

NCT ID NCT06444399

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

Summary

This study tested a drug called deucravacitinib in 7 adults with pityriasis rubra pilaris, a rare skin disease that causes red, scaly patches. The goal was to see if the drug safely improves skin symptoms and itching over 24 weeks. Researchers also looked for unique markers in the skin to predict who might respond best.

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Conditions

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

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