New oral pill aims to clear psoriasis in major trial

NCT ID NCT07672561

First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This phase 3 study tests whether the experimental drug WD-890 can safely improve skin clearance in adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either WD-890 or a placebo tablet daily for up to 52 weeks. The main goals are to see if more people achieve clear or almost clear skin and at least a 75% reduction in psoriasis severity by week 16.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

WD-890

What this could lead to

If successful, WD-890 could offer a new oral treatment option for people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, potentially improving skin clearance and quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a phase 3 trial, but results may not confirm efficacy or safety. The drug could cause side effects or fail to outperform placebo. Long-term risks are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

psoriasis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Hospital of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210042, China

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