New drug VIS171 tested in humans for first time – could it tame autoimmune disease?

NCT ID NCT05418101

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This early-phase trial tested a new drug called VIS171 in 61 people: first in healthy volunteers, then in patients with autoimmune diseases. The main goal was to check safety and how the body processes the drug. No results on whether it actually helps the disease are available yet.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

VIS171

What this could lead to

If this early study shows VIS171 is safe, it could pave the way for a new treatment option for autoimmune diseases.

What could go wrong

This is a very early Phase 1 trial focused on safety, not effectiveness. It is small (61 people) and may fail to show benefit or have unexpected side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

autoimmune disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ambulatory for Specialized Medical Help - skin and venereal diseases

    Sofia, 1407, Bulgaria

  • Clinical republican Hospital

    Chisinau, MD 2025, Moldova

  • Comac Medical Ltd

    Sofia, 1612, Bulgaria

  • Diagnostic and Consultative Center Convex EOOD

    Sofia, 1680, Bulgaria

  • MBAL Sveta Sofia

    Sofia, 1618, Bulgaria

  • New Zealand Clinical Research

    Christchurch, 8011, New Zealand

  • Radboud University Medical Center

    Gelderland, 6525, Netherlands

  • UMHAT

    Plovdiv, 4002, Bulgaria

  • Universitaetsklinikum Bonn AöR

    Bonn, 53127, Germany

  • Universitätsmedizin der Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

    Rheinland-Pfalz, 55131, Germany