New drug candidate targets Hard-to-Treat lung condition

NCT ID NCT06137742

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This early-stage study by Pfizer tests a new drug called PF-07868489. First, it will be given to healthy volunteers to check safety and how the body processes it. Then, people with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) will receive repeated doses over 24 weeks to see if it helps their condition. The main goal is safety, but researchers will also measure effects on blood pressure in the lungs.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

PF-07868489

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for pulmonary arterial hypertension, a serious lung condition.

What could go wrong

This is a very early Phase 1/2 trial with only 97 participants. The drug may not prove safe or effective, and side effects are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pulmonary arterial hypertension

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AHEPA University General Hospital of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, 54636, Greece

  • Anaheim Clinical Trials, LLC

    Anaheim, California, 92801, United States

  • CHRU de Brest

    Brest, Finistère, 29200, France

  • CHRU de Brest

    Brest, Finistère, 29609, France

  • Center for Advanced Lung Care

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02904, United States

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Étienne - Hôpital Nord

    Saint Priest En Jarez, Pays de la Loire Region, 42270, France

  • Chu Grenoble Alpes

    La Tronche, 38700, France

  • Eastowne 100 Medical Office Building

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • Eastowne Medical Office Building - Clinical Research Unit

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

    Pavia, 27100, Italy

  • Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori

    Monza, Monza E Brianza, 20900, Italy

  • Gachon University Gil Medical Center

    Namdong-gu, Incheon-gwangyeoksi [incheon], 21565, South Korea

  • Golden Jubilee National Hospital

    Clydebank, G81 4DY, United Kingdom

  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

  • Hammersmith Hospital

    London, London, CITY of, W12 0HS, United Kingdom

  • Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre

    Madrid, 28041, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario La Paz

    Madrid, Madrid, Comunidad de, 28046, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla

    Santander, Cantabria, 39008, Spain

  • ISMETT Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione

    Palermo, 90127, Italy

  • Icahn school of medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • Institut Klinicke a Experimentalni Mediciny

    Prague, 140 21, Czechia

  • Investigational Drug Services Pharmacy

    Morrisville, North Carolina, 27560, United States

  • Kobe University Hospital

    Kobe, Hyōgo, 650-0017, Japan

  • London Health Sciences Centre - University Hospital

    London, Ontario, N6G 2M3, Canada

  • London Health Sciences Centre - Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre

    London, Ontario, N6A 5W9, Canada

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Nexus

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Medical University of South Carolina - Radiology

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • National Hospital Organization Okayama Medical Center

    Okayama, 701-1154, Japan

  • Norton Hospital

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Norton Pulmonary Specialists

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • Onassis Hospital

    Kallithea, Attica, 17674, Greece

  • Pulmonary Hypertension Research Queensland Pty Ltd

    Auchenflower, Queensland, 4066, Australia

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

  • Royal Brompton Hospital

    London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom

  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Free Hospital

    London, NW3 2QG, United Kingdom

  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

    Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, Seoul-teukbyeolsi [seoul], 06351, South Korea

  • Seoul National University Hospital

    Seoul, Seoul-teukbyeolsi [seoul], 03080, South Korea

  • Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System

    Seoul, Seoul-teukbyeolsi [seoul], 03722, South Korea

  • Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200433, China

  • St. Marianna University Hospital

    Kawasaki, Kanagawa, 216-8511, Japan

  • The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

    Changsha, Hunan, 410011, China

  • Thoraxklinik-Heidelberg gGmbH

    Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69126, Germany

  • Tohoku University Hospital

    Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8574, Japan

  • UC Davis Health Medical Center

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • UCI Health - Costa Mesa

    Costa Mesa, California, 92627, United States

  • UCI Health Center for Innovative Health Therapies (CIHT)

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    San Francisco, California, 94117, United States

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • UKGM Gießen/Marburg

    Giessen, Hesse, 35392, Germany

  • UNC Health - Eastowne Medical Office

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • UNC Hospitals

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, Vlaams-brabant, 3000, Belgium

  • Universitaetsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Technischen Universitaet Dresden

    Dresden, Saxony, 01307, Germany

  • University General Hospital "ATTIKON" - General Hospital of West Attica "H AGIA VARVARA"

    Chaïdári, Attikí, 12462, Greece

  • University Of Alberta Hospital

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

  • University of California Davis Health

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

  • University of California, Irvine Medical Center

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Universitätsklinikum Regensburg

    Regensburg, Bavaria, 93053, Germany

  • Universitätsmedizin Greifswald

    Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 17475, Germany

  • Université Libre de Bruxelles - Hôpital Erasme

    Brussels, Bruxelles-capitale, Région de, 1070, Belgium

  • Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze

    Prague, 12808, Czechia

  • Wesley Research Institute

    Auchenflower, Queensland, 4066, Australia

  • Yokohama City University Hospital

    Kanagawa, 236-0004, Japan

  • Zhongda Hospital Southeast University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210009, China