New shot could help hemophilia patients switch treatments
NCT ID NCT06703606
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This early-stage study tests a new medicine called marstacimab in people with severe hemophilia A who want to switch from their current preventive treatment, emicizumab. The study includes 15 adolescents and adults who will receive weekly injections of marstacimab for 4 months. Researchers will monitor safety and how the body processes the drug to guide future use in clinical practice.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- marstacimab
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a new preventive treatment option for people with severe hemophilia A who want to switch from their current medication.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early Phase 1 study with only 15 participants, so safety and effectiveness are not yet proven. It may not work for everyone or could have unexpected side effects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
RECRUITINGGreenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States
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ECU Health Medical Center
RECRUITINGGreenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States
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Ege University Faculty of Medicine Dean's Office
RECRUITINGBornova, İzmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul Universitesi Tıp Fakultesi Onkoloji Enstitusu
RECRUITINGFatih, İ̇stanbul, 34093, Turkey (Türkiye)
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K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Centre
RECRUITINGMumbai, Maharashtra, 400022, India
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Nirmal Hospital Pvt Ltd.
RECRUITINGSurat, Gujarat, 395002, India
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Orthopaedic Institute for Children/Orthopaedic Hemophilia Treatment Center
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90007, United States
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