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New psoriasis pill shows promise in major trial

NCT ID NCT07362017

Disease control Sponsor: Vanda Pharmaceuticals Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests an experimental drug called ponesimod in 300 adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The goal is to see if it is safe and helps control the disease. Participants take the drug and are monitored for side effects and skin improvement.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 300 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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.

Ages

18 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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.

Inclusion Criteria: * Male and female subjects aged 18-65 years, inclusive * BMI \>18 and \<40 * Minimum affected BSA of 10% * PASI score ≥ 12 * PGA ≥ 3 * Diagnosed with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of generalized erythrodermic, generalized pustular (von Zumbusch), guttate, or palmoplantar psoriasis * History of an allergic reaction or known and/or significant sensitivity to study drug

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

psoriasis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis

How to take part

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  1. The study's own enquiry address

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  2. The places running it

    4 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  3. The official record

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Vanda Investigational Site

    RECRUITING

    Glendale, Arizona, 85308, United States

  • Vanda Investigational Site

    RECRUITING

    Fremont, California, 94538, United States

  • Vanda Investigational Site

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, New York, 14623, United States

  • Vanda Investigational Site

    RECRUITING

    Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States

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