New stroke drug enters final testing phase – could improve recovery
NCT ID NCT05955326
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a drug called sovateltide in 160 people who have had an ischemic stroke (a stroke caused by a blood clot). The goal is to see if the drug helps patients recover better and is safe. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo within 24 hours of their stroke, and researchers track their recovery over time using standard disability scales.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Sovateltide (also called IRL-1620, PMZ 1620, Tycamzzi, Tyvalzi)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a new treatment to help people recover better after an ischemic stroke, potentially reducing long-term disability.
- What could go wrong
- This is a relatively small Phase IV trial, and previous results may not hold up. The drug is still experimental, and side effects or lack of benefit are possible.
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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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Government Medical College and attached Hospitals
RECRUITINGKota, Rajasthan, 324001, India
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Guntur Medical College and Government General Hospital
RECRUITINGGuntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522001, India
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KG Hospital and Post Graduate Medical Institute
RECRUITINGCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641018, India
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Lalitha Super Specialities Hospital Pvt. Ltd.
RECRUITINGGuntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522001, India
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Maharani Laxmibai Medical College
RECRUITINGJhānsi, Uttar Pradesh, 284128, India
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Radiant Superspeciality Hospital
RECRUITINGAmravati, Maharashtra, 444606, India