New biologic drug aims to clear stubborn eczema in just 24 weeks
NCT ID NCT05990725
First seen Jul 17, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether lebrikizumab, an injectable biologic, can improve skin symptoms in adults and adolescents (aged 12 and older) with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema. Participants receive lebrikizumab for 24 weeks, and doctors measure changes in eczema severity using a standard skin score. The goal is to see if this treatment can reduce redness, thickening, and itching enough to make a real difference in daily life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- lebrikizumab, an injectable biologic drug
- What this could lead to
- If successful, lebrikizumab could offer a new treatment option for people with moderate-to-severe eczema, helping to clear skin and reduce itching.
- What could go wrong
- This is an open-label study without a placebo group, so results may be less reliable. Side effects from lebrikizumab are possible, and it may not work for everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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Site 1
Kiel, Germany
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Site 10
Lübeck, Germany
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Site 11
Erlangen, Germany
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Site 12
Oberhausen, Germany
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Site 13
München, Germany
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Site 14
York, United Kingdom
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Site 15
Hamburg, Germany
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Site 17
München, Germany
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Site 18
Tübingen, Germany
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Site 19
Langenau, Germany
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Site 2
Potsdam, Germany
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Site 22
Oldenburg, Germany
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Site 23
Heidelberg, Germany
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Site 26
Mainz, Germany
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Site 27
Dresden, Germany
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Site 28
Düsseldorf, Germany
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Site 29
Bonn, Germany
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Site 3
Hamburg, Germany
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Site 30
Regensburg, Germany
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Site 32
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Site 33
München, Germany
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Site 34
Augsburg, Germany
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Site 35
Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands
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Site 36
Marburg, Germany
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Site 37
Frankfurt, Germany
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Site 38
Leeds, United Kingdom
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Site 4
Münster, Germany
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Site 41
Utrecht, Netherlands
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Site 5
Göttingen, Germany
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Site 6
Mannheim, Germany
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Site 7
Rostock, Germany
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Site 8
Hamburg, Germany
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Site 9
Berlin, Germany
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