Hope for kids with rare blood disease: new pill under study

NCT ID NCT06934967

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

Summary

This study tests a medicine called iptacopan in children aged 2 to under 18 who have a rare blood disease called PNH. The goal is to see how the drug works in their bodies and if it is safe. About 12 children will take the medicine, and doctors will monitor side effects and blood changes. This is not a cure, but aims to control the disease.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Cancer Institute of New Jersey

    RECRUITING

    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States

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  • Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104 4399, United States

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  • Novartis Investigative Site

    RECRUITING

    Brasília, Federal District, 70684-831, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, 59012 300, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90035-003, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Santo André, São Paulo, 09090-401, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    São Paulo, São Paulo, 01323001, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    RECRUITING

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 04038-002, Brazil

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, 760012, Colombia

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Berlin, 13353, Germany

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Genova, GE, 16147, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Utrecht, 3584 CX, Netherlands

  • St Jude Childrens Research Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

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