New study confirms fingolimod works for chinese MS patients

NCT ID NCT04667949

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at how well and how safely the drug fingolimod (Gilenya) works for people in China with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). It included 98 adults and children aged 10 to 65 who had not taken fingolimod before. Over 24 months, researchers measured the number of confirmed relapses and tracked side effects. The goal was to confirm that this daily pill can help control MS in this population.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100000, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510623, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510630, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215004, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Changchun, Jilin, 130021, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325000, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Beijing, 065001, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Beijing, 100028, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Guangzhou, 510260, China

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Shanghai, 200040, China

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