New pill HRS-7085 aims to tame ulcerative colitis
NCT ID NCT07229950
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests an experimental pill called HRS-7085 in 48 adults with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Participants receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo for several weeks. The study checks for safety, symptom improvement, and how the drug moves through the body.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- HRS-7085 tablets
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a new oral treatment option to control ulcerative colitis symptoms and reduce inflammation.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early phase 2 trial with only 48 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not work better than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 48 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male and female subject age ≥ 18,≤75. 2. the body mass index (BMI= weight (kg)/height (2 m ²)) of the subjects is ≥ 18 kg/m ². 3. Subject has active Ulcerative Colitis with a 9-point modified Mayo score of 4-9 at baseline, with an endoscopic subscore of ≥ 2 (confirmed by central read), and rectal bleeding subscore of ≥1. 4. Subject has at least a 90-days history of Ulcerative Colitis diagnosis at baseline. 5. Subject is deemed by the physician as having inadequate response, loss of response or intolerance to at least one conventional treatment (oral 5-ASA, immunosuppressants or corticosteroids), or anti-TNF therapy (e.g., infliximab, adalimumab) or other biological, or JAK inhibitors treatment. 6. Subject is capable of providing a signed and dated informed consent form indicating the subject has been informed of all pertinent aspects of the study. 7. All women of childbearing potential and their male partners must commit to using a highly effective contraception to 3 months after last dose of study medication. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Subject has a diagnosis of indeterminate colitis, or clinical findings suggestive of Crohn's Disease. 2. Subject with Ulcerative Colitis, which is confined to a proctitis (distal 15 cm or less). 3. Treatment naïve subject diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis. 4. Subject is displaying clinical signs of ischemic colitis, fulminant colitis or toxic megacolon. 5. Subject had previous surgery as a treatment for Ulcerative Colitis or likely to require surgery during the study period. 6. Screening endoscopic examination revealed that the subjects had a history of gastrointestinal dysplasia (atypical hyperplasia)/cancer or dysplasia (atypical hyperplasia)/cancer. Except for completely resected low-grade dysplasia. 7. Subject has evidence of pathogenic bowel infection. Subjects had Clostridium difficile or other intestinal infection within 30 days of screening endoscopy or test positive at screening for C. difficile toxin or other intestinal pathogens. 8. Subject currently has or had: 8.1 A clinically significant infection within 1 month of baseline. 8.2 A history of more than one episode of herpes zoster, or disseminated zoster (single episode). 8.3 Any infection otherwise judged by the investigator to have the potential for exacerbation by participation in the study. 8.4Any infection requiring antimicrobial therapy within 2 weeks of screening. 9. Subject is receiving any of the following therapies: 9.1 Cyclosporine, mycophenolate, tacrolimus、JAK inhibitors within 4 weeks prior to baseline. 9.2 Interferon therapy within 8 weeks prior to baseline. 9.3 Intravenous corticosteroids or rectally administered formulation of corticosteroids or 5-ASA within 2 weeks prior to baseline.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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West China Hospital of Sichuan University
RECRUITINGChengdu, Sichuan, 610044, China
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