Could a simple injection prevent preeclampsia? early trial begins

NCT ID NCT06924385

First seen Apr 14, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This early-stage trial tested the safety and tolerability of telpegfilgrastim injections in 18 non-pregnant women, including some with a history of preeclampsia. Researchers monitored side effects, drug levels in the blood, and immune markers. The goal is to see if the drug is safe enough to study further for preventing preeclampsia.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for PREECLAMPSIA are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University Third Hospital

    Beijin, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China

What this could mean

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

Active substance

telpegfilgrastim injection

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward a treatment to prevent or manage preeclampsia in at-risk women.

What could go wrong

This is a very early Phase 1a safety study with only 18 participants, so it's too soon to know if it works. The drug may cause side effects or fail in larger trials.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

preeclampsia

As listed by the trial registrant

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