New IPF drug HEC585 enters Mid-Stage trial

NCT ID NCT05060822

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests a new tablet called HEC585 for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung disease that causes scarring and makes breathing hard. About 270 adults aged 40-80 will take either HEC585, a placebo, or an existing drug (pirfenidone) for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if HEC585 helps maintain lung function better than placebo.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • China-Japan Friendship Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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