Phase 2, randomized, parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of sonelokimab in patients with active moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa

NCT ID NCT05322473

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First seen Sep 09, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026

Summary

This is a study to demonstrate the clinical efficacy and safety of the nanobody® sonelokimab administered subcutaneously (sc) compared with placebo in the treatment of adult participants with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

234 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2022

Finished

Aug 2023

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Participant is ≥18 years of age; 2. Participant has been diagnosed with hidradenitis suppurativa as determined by the investigator and has a history of signs and symptoms of hidradenitis suppurativa dating back at least 6 months prior to the Screening Visit; 3. Participant has a total abscess and/or inflammatory nodule (AN) count of ≥5; 4. Participant has hidradenitis suppurativa lesions present in ≥2 distinct anatomical areas, at least one of which must contain single or multiple fistulas (i.e., be Hurley Stage II or III); 5. Participant had an inadequate response to appropriate systemic antibiotics for treatment of hidradenitis suppurativa (or demonstrated intolerance to, or had a contraindication to, systemic antibiotics for treatment of their HS), in the investigator's opinion; 6. Participant must be, in the opinion of the investigator, at both the Screening Visit and study treatment initiation, a suitable candidate for treatment with adalimumab per approved local product information. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Participants with known hypersensitivity to sonelokimab or any of its excipients; 2. Participants with known hypersensitivity to adalimumab or any of its excipients; 3. Participant has a draining fistula count of ≥20 at the Screening Visit; 4. Participant has any other active skin disease or condition that may, in the opinion of the investigator, interfere with the assessment of hidradenitis suppurativa; 5. Prior exposure to more than 2 biologic response modifiers; 6. Participant has a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical Site

    Fountain Valley, California, 92708, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Los Angeles, California, 90056, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Ormond Beach, Florida, 32127, United States

  • Clinical Site

    St. Petersburg, Florida, 33709, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46250, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Beverly, Massachusetts, 01915, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68144, United States

  • Clinical Site

    New York, New York, 10003, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37215, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States

  • Clinical Site

    Sofia, 1407, Bulgaria

  • Clinical Site

    Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria

  • Clinical Site

    Sofia, 1463, Bulgaria

  • Clinical Site

    Stara Zagora, 6000, Bulgaria

  • Clinical Site

    Calgary, Alberta, T3E 0B2, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3M 3Z4, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3B 1G9, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, A1A 4Y3, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8L 3C3, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    London, Ontario, N6H 5L5, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Markham, Ontario, L3P 1X2, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Newmarket, Ontario, L3Y 5G8, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 5K2, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7K 2C1, Canada

  • Clinical Site

    Bad Bentheim, 48455, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Berlin, 10117, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Berlin, 10789, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Berlin, 13595, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Bochum, 44791, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Darmstadt, 64283, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Dresden, 01307, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Frankfurt, 60590, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Hamburg, 20246, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Kiel, 24105, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Lübeck, 23538, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Mahlow, 15831, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    München, 80337, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Münster, 48149, Germany

  • Clinical Site

    Dublin, D04 T6F4, Ireland

  • Clinical Site

    Bergen op Zoom, 4624, Netherlands

  • Clinical Site

    Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands

  • Clinical Site

    Gdansk, 80-214, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Krakow, 31-033, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Lodz, 90-265, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Olsztyn, 10-341, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Ossy, 42-624, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, 27-400, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Poznan, 60-681, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Warsaw, 02-692, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Wroclaw, 50566, Poland

  • Clinical Site

    Wroclaw, 51318, Poland

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