Eczema drug trial halted midway – what happened?
NCT ID NCT05999799
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested an injectable drug called GSK1070806 in 161 adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) who had already tried other treatments. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce eczema severity and itching compared to a placebo. However, the trial was terminated early, so results are limited. The drug is not a cure and would require ongoing use to control symptoms.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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161 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2023
- Finished
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Jul 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: * Adult participants 18 years to 75 years of age * Participants with: * AtD defined by the AAD Consensus Criteria. * Diagnosis of AtD ≥1 year. * An IGA score ≥3. * AtD involvement of ≥10% body surface area (BSA). * EASI score ≥16 * Baseline pruritus numerical rating scale average score for maximum intensity of at least 3. * Participants may have had exposure to 1 biologic therapy meeting at least 1 of the following conditions: * Participants who stopped treatment due to non-response, partial response, loss of efficacy. * Participants who stopped treatment due to intolerance or AEs. * Participant with a recent history less than or equal to (≤6) months prior to the Screening visit) of inadequate response to a stable regimen of prescription topical medication. * Participants for whom prescription topical medications are not tolerated. * Contraceptive use by women should be consistent with local regulations regarding the methods of contraception for those participating in clinical study Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic or acute infection requiring treatment with oral or IV antibiotics, antivirals, anti-protozoal, or antifungals within 4 weeks before the Screening visit or anytime between the Screening and Baseline visits. * Superficial skin infections within 1 week before the Screening visit or active infections (including localized infections), or history of recurrent infections (excluding recurrent fungal infections of the nail bed) * Known, pre-existing or suspected parasitic infection within 6 months before the Screening visit. * Symptomatic herpes zoster within 3 months prior to screening * Uncontrolled hypertension. * Current or chronic history of liver disease or known hepatic or biliary abnormalities. * Known or suspected history of immunosuppression, including history of invasive opportunistic infections despite infection resolution or unusually frequent, recurrent, or prolonged infections, per the Investigator's judgment. * Lymphoma, leukemia, or any malignancy within the past 5 years except for basal cell or squamous epithelial carcinomas of the skin that have been resected with no evidence of metastatic disease for 3 years * Breast cancer within the past 10 years. * History or presence of significant medical illness including but not limited to cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, hematologic, neurological, or psychiatric disorders which in the opinion of the investigator would interfere with the study procedures and/or assessments. * Previously treated with any oral Janus Kinase inhibitor (JAKi) or other kinase inhibitors, experimental or approved. * Uncontrolled chronic disease that might require bursts of oral corticosteroids, e.g., co-morbid severe uncontrolled asthma. * Presence of Hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAg) or Hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) at screening or within 3 months prior to first dose of study intervention. * Positive hepatitis C antibody test result at screening or within 3 months prior to starting study intervention. * Positive hepatitis C RNA test result at screening or within 3 months prior to first dose of study intervention. * Positive HIV antibody test. * Evidence of active or latent TB as documented by medical history, examination, and TB testing with a positive QuantiFERON test at initial Screening visit. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or women planning to become pregnant or breastfeed during the study.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
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GSK Investigational Site
Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
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North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72117, United States
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Canoga Park, California, 91303, United States
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Fountain Valley, California, 92708, United States
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Northridge, California, 91325, United States
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Oceanside, California, 92056, United States
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Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States
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Homestead, Florida, 33033, United States
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Oakland Park, Florida, 33334, United States
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Fayetteville, Georgia, 30214, United States
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Thomasville, Georgia, 31792, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, 60614, United States
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Troy, Michigan, 48084, United States
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New York, New York, 10029, United States
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New York, New York, 10075, United States
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Dublin, Ohio, 43016, United States
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West Lake Hills, Texas, 78746, United States
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Buenos Aires, C1055AAO, Argentina
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Capital Federal, C1181ACH, Argentina
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Ciudad Autonoma de Bueno, C1056ABI, Argentina
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Córdoba, X5000AAW, Argentina
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Mendoza, 5500, Argentina
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Rosario, S2002, Argentina
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Pleven, 5800, Bulgaria
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Sofia, 1510, Bulgaria
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Kelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 4N7, Canada
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Barrie, Ontario, L4M 7G1, Canada
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London, Ontario, N6H 5L5, Canada
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Markham, Ontario, L3P1X2, Canada
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Québec, Quebec, G1W 4R4, Canada
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Beijing, 100044, China
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Chongqing, 400016, China
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Fuzhou, 350014, China
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Guangzhou, China
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Hangzhou, 310006, China
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Shanghai, 200025, China
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Shanghai, China
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Yinchuan, China
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Yiwu, 322000, China
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Prague, 10034, Czechia
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Prague, 128 08, Czechia
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Prague, Czechia
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La Rochelle, 17019, France
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Paris, 75475, France
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Berlin, 10789, Germany
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Hamburg, 22391, Germany
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Münster, 48149, Germany
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Athens, Greece
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Bari, 70124, Italy
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Bologna, 40138, Italy
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Florence, Italy
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Modena, 41124, Italy
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Roma, 00128, Italy
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Roma, 00168, Italy
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Chiba, 272-0033, Japan
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Fukuoka, 807-8556, Japan
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Fukuoka, 812-8582, Japan
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Gunma, 370-0829, Japan
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Hokkaido, 060-0033, Japan
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Hokkaido, 080-0013, Japan
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Kanagawa, 211-0063, Japan
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Osaka, 583-8588, Japan
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Osaka, 593-8324, Japan
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Saitama, 343-8555, Japan
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Chihuahua City, 31000, Mexico
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Durango, 34000, Mexico
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Guadalajara, 44628, Mexico
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Monterrey, 64718, Mexico
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Panama City, 7099, Panama
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Chojnice, 89-600, Poland
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Elblag, 82-300, Poland
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Katowice, 40-600, Poland
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Poznan, 60-569, Poland
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Szczecin, 70-332, Poland
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Warsaw, 03-291, Poland
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Ansan, 15355, South Korea
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Seoul, 03722, South Korea
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Seoul, 04564, South Korea
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Seoul, 04763, South Korea
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Seoul, 150-950, South Korea
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Alicante, 03010, Spain
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Córdoba, 14004, Spain
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Granada, 18016, Spain
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Madrid, 28222, Spain
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Vigo, 36206, Spain
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Zaragoza, 50009, Spain
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Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
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GSK Investigational Site
Pathum Thani, 12120, Thailand
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