New injection aims to stop dangerous psoriasis flares in their tracks
NCT ID NCT07314060
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests an injection called TQH2929, a lab-made antibody that blocks inflammation, in 36 adults having a sudden, severe flare of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). Half get the drug, half get a placebo. The main goal is to see if the drug clears pustules within one week. Researchers also check for safety and longer-term skin clearing.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- TQH2929 injection (a lab-made antibody that blocks inflammation signals)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a fast-acting treatment for sudden, severe flare-ups of generalized pustular psoriasis.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial with only 36 people. It may not show clear benefit, and side effects are still being studied.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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36 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Finished
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Jul 2026
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 or ≤75 years old at screening, regardless of gender; * Meet the diagnostic criteria defined by the 2017 European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) Research Workshop (ERASPEN) consensus and be diagnosed as (generalized pustular psoriasis(GPP); * Compliant with GPP acute onset; * Able to read and understand, and willing to sign the informed consent form; * Willing and compliant with study visits and related procedures; * Female subjects of childbearing age should agree that contraceptive measures must be used during the study and for 6 months after the end of the study; Exclusion Criteria: * Pustules are limited to psoriasis vulgaris on psoriasis plaques; * Concomitant skin disease or medical disease that may interfere with the investigator's evaluation of the subject's treatment response; * Presence of severe, progressive, or uncontrolled disease, or signs and symptoms that are not suitable for participation in the investigator, in the judgment of the investigator: * Serum virological abnormalities during the screening period; * Chest radiology examination shows that the subject has active tuberculosis or a history of contact with open tuberculosis subjects in the past 6 months or a positive Interferon-Gamma Release Assays(IGRA) test; * History of serious infection leading to hospitalization within 2 months prior to baseline; * Active infection requiring systemic antibiotics, systemic antifungals, or systemic antiviral therapy within 2 weeks prior to baseline, according to the investigator's assessment; * History of opportunistic infection within 6 months prior to baseline; * Received live (attenuated) vaccine treatment within 12 weeks prior to baseline; * Any major surgery within 4 weeks prior to baseline or planned major surgery during the study; * Received blood transfusion within 4 weeks prior to baseline; * Participated in clinical trials of other drugs or medical devices within 4 weeks before baseline; * Any known or suspected congenital or acquired immunodeficiency state or condition that may compromise the subject's immune status; * Subjects with any type of active malignancy or a history of malignancy; * Alcohol, drug and known drug dependence; * Pregnant or lactating women; * Subjects cannot tolerate intravenous infusion administration.
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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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Chengdu Second People's Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, China
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Henan Provincial People's Hospital
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450003, China
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Jiaxing First Hospital
Jiaxing, Zhejiang, 314001, China
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Peking University First Hospita
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100034, China
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Peking University Third Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China
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People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
Ürümqi, Xinjiang, 830001, China
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Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Wuhan, Hubei, 430060, China
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Shandong First Medical University Affiliated Dermatology Hospital
Jinan, Shandong, 250022, China
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Shanghai Skin Disease Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200443, China
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Shiyan Renmin Hospital
Shiyan, Hubei, 442000, China
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Sichuan Provincial People' s Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, China
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Southern Medical University Dermatology Hospital
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510091, China
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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China
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The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University
Guiyang, Guizhou, 550004, China
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The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University
Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University
Fuzhou, Fujian, 350000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
Kunming, Yunnan, 650032, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
Ürümqi, Xinjiang, 830013, China
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The First Hospital of Hunan University of Chinese Medicine
Changsha, Hunan, 410007, China
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The General Hospital Of Hunan University Of Medicine
Huaihua, Hunan, 41800, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of science and technology
Luoyang, Henan, 471000, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xi’an, Shanxi, 710061, China
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The Second Hospital Of Hebei Medical University
Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 050000, China
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The fifth Affiliated hospital of zhengzhou university
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450052, China
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The first affiliated hospital of ningbo university
Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315020, China
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The first hospital of china medical university
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110001, China
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The first hospital of jilin university
Changchun, Jilin, 130012, China
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Tianjin Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated Hospital
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300120, China
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Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, 300052, China
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Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Changsha, Hunan, 410008, China
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Zhengzhou Central Hospital
Zhengzhou, Henan, 450000, China
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