New drug trial aims to help teens with painful skin condition
NCT ID NCT06768671
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called sonelokimab in 35 teenagers aged 12 to 17 with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition that causes painful lumps. The main goals are to see how the drug moves through the body and whether it is safe. Researchers will also check if it helps reduce symptoms over 24 weeks.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Sonelokimab (a drug given as an injection under the skin)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a new treatment option for teenagers with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study in 35 teens, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may cause side effects or not work as well as hoped.
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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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Clinical Site
North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72117, United States
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Stanford, California, 94304, United States
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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Hollywood, Florida, 33201, United States
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Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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Macon, Georgia, 31217, United States
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Sandy Springs, Georgia, 30328, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Columbus, Indiana, 47201, United States
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Murray, Kentucky, 42071, United States
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Waterford, Michigan, 48328, United States
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Fargo, North Dakota, 58103, United States
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Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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Dallas, Texas, 75390-8575, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, 78218, United States
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Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States
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Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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