New drug iptacopan tested in Real-Life PNH patients

NCT ID NCT07229235

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how well the drug iptacopan works for people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) in everyday medical practice. Researchers will track 50 Italian patients for 12 months to see if their anemia improves and if they need fewer blood transfusions. The goal is to understand the drug's real-world benefits and safety outside of controlled clinical trials.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

iptacopan

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could confirm that iptacopan works well in everyday medical practice for PNH patients, potentially improving anemia and reducing the need for blood transfusions.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be influenced by factors like patient selection or concurrent treatments. It is also small (50 patients) and limited to Italy, so findings may not apply broadly.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Alessandria, AL, 15121, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Avellino, AV, 83100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Brescia, BS, 25123, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Florence, FI, 50134, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Genova, GE, 16132, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Milan, MI, 20122, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Milan, MI, 20132, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Palermo, PA, 90146, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Roma, RM, 00161, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Roma, RM, 00168, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Torino, TO, 10126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

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    Bassano del Grappa, VI, 36061, Italy