New shot for eczema shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
NCT ID NCT07330934
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new drug called IBI356 in about 400 adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). Participants receive either IBI356, dupilumab (an existing treatment), or a placebo by injection. The main goal is to see if IBI356 reduces eczema severity and itching compared to placebo.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- IBI356 (a drug given by injection)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with moderate to severe eczema that doesn't respond well to topical creams.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early Phase 2 trial, so it's not yet proven to work. The drug may not be more effective than placebo, and side effects are still being studied.
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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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About 403 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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 years and older
- 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: 1. Able to understand and sign the informed consent form (ICF); 2. Aged ≥ 18 years, male or female; 3. Diagnosis of AD for at least 1 year (defined by the American Academy of Dermatology Consensus Criteria); 4. EASI score of 16 or higher at baseline, vIGA-AD of 3 or 4 at baseline, AD involvement of 10% or more of BSA at baseline, weekly average of daily PP-NRS of ≥ 4 at baseline; 5. Participants with documented inadequate response to topical medications or for whom topical treatments are otherwise medically inadvisable. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Presence of diseases that may affect the safety or efficacy, including but not limited to psychistric disorders, central nervous system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, respiratory system, urinary system, and hematological or metabolic system diseases. 2. Known history of active tuberculosis or clinically suspected tuberculosis; or chest imaging suggesting evidence of suspected tuberculosis; or any other clinical evidence of latent tuberculosis. 3. Has known or suspected helminth or other parasitic infection. 4. History of malignancy, except excised or curatively treated localized basal cell carcinoma (BCC) or cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC). 5. History of severe drug allergy or anaphylaxis. 6. Fainting, hemophobia, or inability to tolerate venipuncture. 7. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or female participants who have a positive pregnancy test at screening or randomization. 8. Have received an organ or hematopoietic stem cell transplant. 9. Positive HBsAg; or positive HBcAb with positive HBV-DNA; or positive hepatitis C antibody with positive HCV-RNA; or positive treponema pallidum antibody; or positive HIV serology at screening. 10. Having received any of the specified therapy within the specified timeframe(s) prior to the baseline visit. The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a potential participation in a clinical trial.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Peking University People's Hospital
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100044, China
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