New growth hormone drug ngenla tracked for Long-Term safety in kids
NCT ID NCT05602766
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study follows children with growth hormone deficiency who are starting Ngenla for the first time. Researchers will monitor their growth and any side effects over several years, until November 2027. The goal is to understand the long-term safety and effectiveness of this daily injection in real-world use.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Ngenla (somatrogon), a growth hormone injection
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm that Ngenla is safe and effective for long-term use in children with growth hormone deficiency, supporting its continued use in daily practice.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-patient observational study, not a large controlled trial. Results may not apply to all patients, and long-term risks like glucose disorders or tumors need monitoring.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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1 person
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2023
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2029
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.
Who is studied
Patients with GHD without epiphyseal closure who received NGENLA
- Ages
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Up to 15 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.
Patients who satisfy all of the registration criteria are subject to this study. Registration criteria 1. Patients with GHD without epiphyseal closure who receive this drug for the first time after the date of contract for this study. 2. Boys who are less than 15 years and girls who are less than 13 years of chronological age at the start of treatment with this drug.
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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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Pfizer
Tokyo, Japan