New shot could stop painful swelling attacks in kids
NCT ID NCT05819775
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a drug called Garadacimab in 22 children aged 2 to 11 with hereditary angioedema, a condition that causes sudden, painful swelling. The drug is given as a shot under the skin to prevent attacks. The study looked at safety and how well it works. It has already been completed.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Garadacimab (a lab-made antibody given as a shot under the skin)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could give children with hereditary angioedema a new option to prevent painful swelling attacks.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study with only 22 children, so results may not apply to everyone. Side effects or lack of effectiveness are possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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AARA Research Center
Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States
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Barzilai University Medical Center
Ashkelon, 7830604, Israel
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Bernstein Clinical Research
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45236, United States
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Campbelltown Hospital, Western Sydney University
Campbelltown, NSW 2560, Australia
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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, 12203, Germany
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Donald S. Levy M.D.
Orange, California, 92868, United States
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HZRM Hämophilie Zentrum Rhein Main GmbH
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, 60596, Germany
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Medical Research of Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251, United States
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Ottawa Allergy Research Corp
Ottawa, K1H1E4, Canada
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PennState Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
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Raffi Tachdjian MD, Inc.
Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States
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Research Solutions of Arizona
Litchfield Park, Arizona, 85340, United States
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Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main, 60590, Germany
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