New flu pill for kids shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT07229807

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new medicine called ZSP1273 in children aged 2 to 11 who have influenza A. The goal is to see if it can shorten flu symptoms and is safe. About 119 children in China will take either ZSP1273 or the standard flu drug oseltamivir.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
ZSP1273 granules
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a new treatment option to help children recover faster from influenza A.
What could go wrong
This is a mid-stage trial with only 119 participants in China, so results may not apply broadly. The drug may not prove more effective than existing treatments like oseltamivir.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beijing Children Hospital

    Beijing, China

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