New eczema drug shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT06248814
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-stage study tested a new medicine called BMS-986326 in 64 adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who did not get enough relief from creams or needed stronger treatments. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Researchers also looked at whether the drug could reduce eczema severity and affect certain immune cells.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 1
The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.
- Participants
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64 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Mar 2024
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- 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: * Must have diagnosis of atopic dermatitis (AD) at least 12 months prior to screening * Documented history of inadequate response to treatment with topical medication for at least 4 weeks, unless topical treatments are otherwise medically inadvisable, or has required systemic therapy for control of disease * All the following must be present to confirm moderate-to-severe AD * Eczema Area and Severity Index score ≥ 12 (at Screening and Day 1) * Body Surface Area ≥ 10% (at Screening and Day 1) * Validated Investigator Global Assessment for Atopic Dermatitis ≥ 3 (at Screening and Day 1) * Peak Pruritus Numerical Rating Scale ≥ 4 (at Screening) Exclusion Criteria: * Evidence of an active and/or concurrent inflammatory skin condition that would interfere with the Investigator or subject-driven evaluations of AD * Any major surgery within the last 30 days before the first dose of study intervention, or any surgery planned during the course of the study * Any other sound medical, psychiatric, and/or social reason as determined by the investigator Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Local Institution - 0001
Rzeszów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, 35-055, Poland
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Local Institution - 0002
Córdoba, X, 14004, Spain
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Local Institution - 0004
Prague, PR, 100 00, Czechia
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Local Institution - 0005
Chemnitz, Saxony, 09117, Germany
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Local Institution - 0006
Clermont-Ferrand, 63003, France
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Local Institution - 0008
Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France
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Local Institution - 0009
Pardubice, 530 02, Czechia
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Local Institution - 0010
Nice, 06200, France
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Local Institution - 0011
Berlin, State of Berlin, 10117, Germany
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Local Institution - 0012
Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, 23562, Germany
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Local Institution - 0013
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, GC, 35010, Spain
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Local Institution - 0015
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 30-149, Poland
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Local Institution - 0016
Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, 40-081, Poland
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