New hope for rare cartilage disease: five drugs put to the test

NCT ID NCT06941376

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests five different standard immune-suppressing drugs to see which works best for controlling relapsing polychondritis, a rare disease that causes painful inflammation of cartilage. About 20 adults will receive one of the drugs and be monitored for 26 weeks. The goal is to find which drug helps more people achieve remission.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

relapsing polychondritis vasculitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • University of Pennsylvania

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••