New flu pill for kids shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT06656026

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

Summary

This study tested a new flu medicine called ZSP1273 in 72 children aged 2 to 17 with influenza A. The goal was to see how safe it is, how the body processes it, and whether it helps reduce flu symptoms. The trial took place in China and has already been completed.

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 successful, this could lead to a new treatment option for children with influenza A, potentially shortening illness duration and reducing symptoms.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial with only 72 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The drug may not prove more effective than existing flu treatments, and side effects are still being evaluated.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

swine influenza

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital Of Guangzhou Medical University

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China