Can a single drug stop dengue in its tracks?

NCT ID NCT06528457

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

Summary

This study tested whether a drug called fenretinide (ISLA101) can prevent or reduce dengue symptoms. Fifteen healthy adults were given either the drug or a placebo before or after being exposed to a weakened dengue virus. Researchers measured virus levels and immune responses over 29 days to see if the drug helps control the infection.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dengue disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

    East Syracuse, New York, 13057, United States