New drug TISA-818 shows promise for ARDS in early trial
NCT ID NCT07319351
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase II study tested an injectable drug called TISA-818-Inj in 57 adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a severe lung condition. Participants received either a low dose, a high dose, or a placebo for 14 days. The main goal was to check safety, with secondary goals looking at how long patients needed breathing support. Results may help decide if larger studies are warranted.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- TISA-818-Inj (an injectable drug)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for ARDS, potentially reducing time on ventilators and improving survival.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (57 patients) focused on safety, so results may not confirm effectiveness. The drug may not work better than placebo or could have side effects.
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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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China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100029, China
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