New psoriasis drug ORKA-001 tested for Long-Term safety
NCT ID NCT07449702
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called ORKA-001 for people with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. It is an open-label extension, meaning everyone gets the drug, and it includes 240 adults who already completed a previous trial with ORKA-001. Researchers will track side effects and how well the drug controls psoriasis over time.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ORKA-001 (a drug given as an injection under the skin)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that ORKA-001 is safe and effective for long-term control of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-phase, open-label extension study with no placebo group, so results may not prove long-term benefit. Side effects are possible, and the drug may not work for everyone.
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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 240 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Feb 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2030
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. Signed informed consent by participants from previous trial choosing to transition into the OLE. 2. Participants who have successfully completed the preceding trial. 3. For women of childbearing potential, must have a negative urine pregnancy test at Baseline visit. 4. For women of childbearing potential and fertile male participants with a partner of childbearing potential must be willing to continue to use highly effective contraception Exclusion Criteria: 1. Participants who experienced any adverse events with ORKA-001 in the preceding trial that led to permanent investigational medicinal product discontinuation or, in the opinion of the Investigator, would preclude continued treatment with ORKA-001 2. Participants who have developed guttate, erythrodermic or pustular psoriasis or drug-induced psoriasis (as diagnosed by the Investigator), during the preceding trial. 3. Evidence of current or previous clinically significant disease, medical condition other than psoriasis, or finding during the medical examination that, in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the safety of the participant or the quality of the data. 4. Any clinically significant laboratory abnormality based on the last available lab results received during the preceding trial, that, according to the Investigator's medical assessment, precludes them from continued treatment with ORKA-001. 5. Participant is pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
32 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
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Locations
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85032, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGFountain Valley, California, 92708, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90045, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSan Diego, California, 92123, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSanta Ana, California, 92701, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSanta Monica, California, 90403, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGCromwell, Connecticut, 06416, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33126, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGRolling Meadows, Illinois, 60008, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBowling Green, Kentucky, 42104, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGRockville, Maryland, 20850, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGDetroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10023, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97201, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97210, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGFrisco, Texas, 75033, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77004, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGWebster, Texas, 77598, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGNorfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGEdmonton, Alberta, T5J 3S9, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGEdmonton, Alberta, T6G 1C3, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGSurrey, British Columbia, V3R 6A7, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGAjax, Ontario, L1S7K8, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGLondon, Ontario, N6H 5L5, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMarkham, Ontario, L3P 1X3, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGPeterborough, Ontario, K9J 5K2, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M4W 2N4, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGWaterloo, Ontario, N2J 1C4, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X2V1, Canada
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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site
RECRUITINGQuébec, Quebec, G1V4X7, Canada
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