Latest studies
- RecruitingPHASE2
A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of AZD1163 in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
This study is testing a new medicine, AZD1163, for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who haven't found enough relief from other treatments. It aims to see if the new medicine is safe and helps reduce RA symptoms.
Rheumatoid ArthritisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2, PHASE3
A Study of Izalontamab Brengitecan Versus Chemotherapy in Participants With Previously Untreated, Locally Advanced, Recurrent Inoperable, or Metastatic Triple-negative Breast Cancer Ineligible for Anti-PD(L)1 Drugs (IZABRIGHT-Breast01)
This study is testing a new drug, iza-bren, for advanced triple-negative breast cancer or ER-low, HER2-negative breast cancer. It compares iza-bren with standard chemotherapy in patients who haven't had previous treatment for advanced disease and can't receive certain immunotherapy drugs.
Breast NeoplasmsSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study of Oral Deucrictibant Extended-Release Tablet for Prophylaxis Against Angioedema Attacks in Adolescents and Adults With HAE
This study is looking at a new tablet, deucrictibant, to see if it can help prevent swelling attacks in people with Hereditary Angioedema (HAE). It includes adults and children aged 12 and over, comparing the new drug to a dummy pill (placebo).
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)South Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
Efficacy and Safety of Trimodulin (BT588) in Subjects With Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia (sCAP)
This study is testing a new medicine, Trimodulin, for severe lung infection (pneumonia) in hospital. It will compare Trimodulin to a dummy medicine to see if it makes people better and is safe when used with usual treatments.
Community-acquired PneumoniaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2, PHASE3
Safety and Efficacy of EIK1001 in Combo With Pembro Versus Placebo and Pembro as First-Line Therapy in Patients With Advanced Melanoma.
This study is looking at a new treatment called EIK1001 when given with standard treatment (Pembrolizumab) for advanced melanoma. It aims to see if this combination is safe and effective compared to Pembrolizumab alone for people whose melanoma has spread.
Advanced MelanomaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Investigate Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Barzolvolimab Versus Placebo in Adults With Cold Induced Urticaria and Symptomatic Dermographism Inadequately Controlled by H1-antihistamines (EMBARQ - ColdU and SD)
This study looks at a new drug, barzolvolimab, for people with cold urticaria or symptomatic dermographism – skin conditions causing hives or itching from cold or scratching. It checks if the drug is safe and helps when usual antihistamines don't work.
Chronic Inducible UrticariaCold UrticariaCold-Induced UrticariaSymptomatic DermographismSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Belzutifan (MK-6482) and Lenvatinib (MK-7902), or Pembrolizumab/Quavonlimab (MK-1308A) in Combination With Lenvatinib, Versus Pembrolizumab and Lenvatinib, for Treatment of Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma (MK-6482-012)
This study is testing new combinations of medicines for advanced kidney cancer (renal cell carcinoma). Its aim is to see if these new combinations work better and are safe compared to a standard treatment, for people who haven't had treatment for their advanced cancer before.
Carcinoma, Renal CellSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Clinical Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (Sac-TMT, MK-2870) in People With Breast Cancer (MK-2870-032)
This study looks for better ways to treat early-stage, high-risk breast cancer. It tests a new targeted therapy, sacituzumab tirumotecan, with other standard treatments to see if it reduces cancer and helps people live longer without the cancer returning.
Breast NeoplasmsTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsHR Low-Positive/HER2-Negative Breast NeoplasmsSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Treatment Response and Safety of Two Dose Regimens of Subcutaneous Amlitelimab Compared With Treatment Withdrawal in Participants Aged 12 Years and Older With Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis
This study is testing a new medicine, Amlitelimab, for moderate-to-severe eczema in people aged 12 and over. It's looking at how well different doses work and if they're safe, compared to stopping treatment.
Dermatitis AtopicSouth Africa - Active not recruiting
An Observational Study of Participants With Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease on Prophylactic Standard-of-Care Treatment
This study looks at how well current treatments for severe Von Willebrand Disease (Type 3) work. It observes people already on their usual treatment to see how they manage their condition and how it affects their daily lives.
Von Willebrand Disease, Type 3South Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Emicizumab in Participants With Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease
This study looks at a new medicine called emicizumab for people with Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease. It compares emicizumab to standard treatments to see if it's safe and helps prevent bleeding.
Von Willebrand Disease, Type 3South Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Clinical Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) as First-line Maintenance Treatment of Cervical Cancer (MK-2870-036/TroFuse-036/GOG-3123/ENGOT-cx22)
This study is for women with cervical cancer that has spread. It's testing new combinations of medicines (sac-TMT, pembrolizumab, and possibly bevacizumab) to see if they are safe and can help people live longer or stop their cancer from getting worse.
Cervical CancerSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
Zilebesiran in Patients With Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled and With Either Established Cardiovascular Disease or High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
This study looks at a new medicine called zilebesiran for people with high blood pressure that isn't well controlled, especially if they also have heart problems or are at high risk of developing them. The aim is to see if zilebesiran can reduce serious heart-related events like heart attacks or strokes.
High Risk Cardiovascular DiseaseHypertensionHigh Cardiovascular RiskSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study of Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (MK-2870) as a Single Agent and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Participants With HR+/HER2- Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer (MK-2870-010)
This study is for people with advanced HR+/HER2- breast cancer. It compares a new drug, sacituzumab tirumotecan (alone or with pembrolizumab), against standard chemotherapy, to see which treatment best controls the cancer's growth.
Breast NeoplasmsSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study of Nemtabrutinib (MK-1026) Versus Comparator (Investigator's Choice of Ibrutinib or Acalabrutinib) in First Line (1L) Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)/ Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) (MK-1026-011/BELLWAVE-011)
This study compares a new medicine called nemtabrutinib with existing treatments (ibrutinib or acalabrutinib) for people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who haven't had treatment before. The aim is to see if the new drug is as good or better.
Chronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaSmall Lymphocytic LymphomaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Master Protocol to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Elecoglipron in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With or Without T2DM
This study is looking into a new medication called Elecoglipron for weight management. It's for adults who are overweight or have obesity, with or without Type 2 diabetes, to see if it helps them lose weight safely when combined with diet and exercise.
Weight ManagementSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Research Study to Compare Somapacitan Once a Week With Norditropin® Once a Day in Children Who Need Help to Grow
This study looks at a new weekly medicine, somapacitan, for children who need help growing. It compares it to Norditropin®, a daily medicine already used. The study includes children born small, or with Turner, Noonan syndrome, or unexplained short stature, over up to 5.5 years.
SGA, Turner Syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, ISSSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study of Zanubrutinib Plus Anti-CD20 Versus Lenalidomide Plus Rituximab in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Follicular or Marginal Zone Lymphoma
This study is testing new treatments for two types of lymphoma, follicular and marginal zone lymphoma, when they have come back or not responded to previous treatment. It compares a drug called zanubrutinib combined with other medicines against a standard treatment to see which works best.
Relapsed/Refractory Follicular LymphomaMarginal Zone LymphomaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study of Subcutaneous Epcoritamab in Combination With Intravenous Rituximab and Oral Lenalidomide (R2) to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity in Adult Participants With Follicular Lymphoma
This study looks at a new drug, epcoritamab, combined with standard medicines (R2) for adults with follicular lymphoma that has come back or not responded to previous treatments. It aims to see how safe and effective this new combination is.
Follicular Lymphoma (FL)South Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
An Open Label Extension (OLE) Study (Following Completion of CTQJ230A12301) to Evaluate Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Pelacarsen (TQJ230)
This study offers ongoing treatment with pelacarsen for people who have finished a previous trial for heart disease. It aims to check the long-term safety of the medicine, which helps lower a type of cholesterol called Lp(a).
Cardiovascular Disease and Lipoprotein(a)South Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Open-label, Long-term Safety Study of Secukinumab in Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
This study is looking at the long-term safety of a treatment called secukinumab for people with Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR). It's for those who have already been in a previous study for secukinumab and had their PMR symptoms come back after stopping treatment.
Polymyalgia RheumaticaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Endocrine Therapy With or Without Abemaciclib (LY2835219) Following Surgery in Participants With Breast Cancer
This study looks at a drug called abemaciclib, given with standard hormone therapy after surgery for a type of breast cancer. We want to see if it's safe and helps stop the cancer coming back in people with certain high-risk breast cancers.
Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Assessing the Impact of Lipoprotein (a) Lowering With Pelacarsen (TQJ230) on Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients With CVD
This study is looking into a new medication called Pelacarsen. It aims to see if this medicine can help people with heart disease who have high levels of a specific type of 'bad' cholesterol (Lipoprotein(a)) reduce their risk of future heart problems.
Cardiovascular Disease and Lipoprotein(a)South Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study of Sacituzumab Govitecan Versus Treatment of Physician's Choice in Patients With Hormone Receptor-positive/Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Negative (HR+/HER2-) Metastatic Breast Cancer Who Have Received Endocrine Therapy
This study looks at a new drug, Sacituzumab Govitecan, for advanced breast cancer. It compares it to standard treatments to see if it can slow cancer growth or spread, helping people live longer and healthier lives.
Locally Advanced or Unresectable Metastatic Breast CancerStage IV Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Children and Young Adults With Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (MK-3475-667/KEYNOTE-667)
This study looks at a new drug, pembrolizumab, combined with standard chemotherapy for children and young adults (3-25 years old) with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. It specifically focuses on those who aren't responding quickly to initial treatment.
Hodgkin LymphomaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study of Talazoparib With Enzalutamide in Men With DDR Gene Mutated mCSPC
This study is for men with a certain type of advanced prostate cancer (mCSPC) that has spread and has specific gene changes. It compares a new drug called talazoparib, given with standard treatment enzalutamide, against enzalutamide alone, to see if it's safe and effective.
Prostate CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2, PHASE3
DTG/3TC Fixed Dose Formulations for the Maintenance of Virological Suppression in Children With HIV Infection Aged 2 to <15 Years Old
This study looks at a two-drug treatment (Dolutegravir and Lamivudine) for children and young people with HIV, aged 2 to 15. It aims to see if it's as safe and effective as their current three-drug therapy.
HIV InfectionsSouth Africa - Recruiting
Exploring the hidden burden of living with Glanzmann thrombasthenia
This study wants to hear from people living with Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) and their caregivers. We want to understand the daily challenges and feelings of those affected. Your stories can help improve support and understanding for everyone with GT.
Glanzmann thrombastheniaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab Compared to Placebo in Resected High-risk Stage II Melanoma (MK-3475-716/KEYNOTE-716)
This study is testing a new medicine, pembrolizumab, for people in the UK with a type of skin cancer called melanoma that has been removed by surgery but is considered high-risk. It aims to see if the medicine can stop the cancer from coming back.
MelanomaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2
Study of Bepirovirsen in Participants Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection (B-Focus)
This study is looking into a new medication called Bepirovirsen for people who have both HIV and long-term Hepatitis B. It will compare Bepirovirsen to a dummy treatment (placebo) to see if it's safe and effective in improving their health.
Hepatitis BSouth Africa - RecruitingPhase III
Astria STAR-0215-302 trial for Navenibart in Hereditary Angioedema
This study looks at a new medicine called navenibart for hereditary angioedema (HAE). It aims to see how safe it is and how well people tolerate it over a long time. Navenibart might help prevent HAE attacks, which can be severe and painful.
Hereditary angioedemaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Trial to See if the Combination of Fianlimab With Cemiplimab Works Better Than Pembrolizumab for Preventing or Delaying Melanoma From Coming Back After it Has Been Removed With Surgery
This study looks at new drug combinations (fianlimab with cemiplimab) versus a standard drug (pembrolizumab) to see if they can stop melanoma from coming back after surgery. It's for people at high risk of their melanoma returning.
MelanomaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
Long-term Safety and Efficacy Extension Study for Participants With Advanced Tumors Who Are Currently on Treatment or in Follow-up in a Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Study (MK-3475-587/KEYNOTE-587)
This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of a cancer drug called pembrolizumab (and related treatments) for people with advanced cancers. It's for patients who are already receiving these treatments in other studies and want to continue.
Solid TumorsHematologic MalignanciesSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Trastuzumab Deruxtecan (T-DXd) With or Without Pertuzumab Versus Taxane, Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab in HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer (DESTINY-Breast09)
This study looks at new treatments for HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread. It compares an experimental drug, trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd), alone or with another drug, pertuzumab, to standard care, to see if they work better and are safe.
Breast Cancer; HER2-positive; MetastaticSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Assess Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Garetosmab Versus Placebo Administered Intravenously (IV) in Adult Participants With Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP)
This study is looking into a new drug, garetosmab, for adults with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP). We want to find out if it's safe, how well it works, and if it helps with FOP symptoms. It's a Phase 3 trial, meaning it's in the later stages of testing.
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans ProgressivaSouth Africa - Active not recruiting
Observation of Clinical Routine Care for Heart Failure Patients Implanted With BIOTRONIK CRT Devices
This study looks at how well a special device for heart failure, called a CRT, works for people in their everyday lives. It also checks for future heart problems and aims to make the device even better.
Heart FailureSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Learn More About How Safe the Study Treatment Finerenone is in Long-term Use When Taken With an ACE Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker Over 18 Months of Use in Children and Young Adults From 1 to 18 Years of Age With Chronic Kidney Disease and Proteinuria
This study looks at how safe a new medicine called finerenone is for children and young people (aged 1-18) with long-term kidney disease, when taken with other common kidney medicines. It also checks if it helps reduce protein in their urine.
Chronic Kidney DiseaseProteinuriaChildrenSouth Africa - Recruiting
TrueLok Elevate PMCF Study
This study looks at a special tool called TrueLok Elevate for fixing skin wounds, ulcers, and soft tissue problems, especially on the lower leg. It helps mend bone and tissue by gently stretching them. It's for adults with long-lasting ulcers not getting better with usual treatments.
Wound of SkinUlcersSoft Tissue DefectSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Doravirine/Islatravir (DOR/ISL, MK-8591A) for the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1 (HIV-1) Infection in Participants Who Previously Received DOR/ISL (MK-8591A-054)
This study looks at the safety of a two-in-one medicine called DOR/ISL for adults with HIV-1. It's for people who have already taken this medicine in other research studies. The main goal is to see how well people tolerate it over time.
HIV InfectionSouth Africa - Not yet recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Test Whether Nerandomilast Helps People With Systemic Sclerosis
This study is testing a new medicine, nerandomilast, for people with systemic sclerosis. It aims to see if the medicine can improve symptoms and slow the disease. Adults with systemic sclerosis might be able to join this study.
Systemic SclerosisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2, PHASE3
Phase 2 Trial of Adagrasib Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab and a Phase 3 Trial of Adagrasib in Combination in Patients With a KRAS G12C Mutation KRYSTAL-7
This study looks at a new drug called adagrasib, on its own and with another drug, pembrolizumab, for people with advanced lung cancer. It's for those with a specific gene change (KRAS G12C) who haven't had treatment yet.
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung CancerMetastatic Non-Small Cell Lung CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
An Extension Study for Treatment of Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
This study is an extension for people in the UK with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis who have already taken part in a specific etrasimod trial. It aims to gather more information on the long-term safety and effectiveness of etrasimod for this condition.
Ulcerative ColitisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Learn How PF-06821497 (Mevrometostat) Works in Men With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer.
This study is looking into a new drug, PF-06821497, combined with an existing drug, enzalutamide, for men with advanced prostate cancer. It wants to see if this combination works better than enzalutamide alone for those who haven't had certain other treatments.
Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate CancerSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Follow-up Study to Test Long-term Treatment With Nerandomilast in People With Pulmonary Fibrosis Who Took Part in a Previous Study With Nerandomilast
This study looks at a long-term treatment called nerandomilast for people with pulmonary fibrosis. It's for those who've used it in a past study. We'll see how safe and effective it is over time, checking if it helps lung function and slows down the disease.
Idiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisProgressive Pulmonary FibrosisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
EASi-PROTKT™ - A Study to Test Vicadrostat (BI 690517) Taken Together With Empagliflozin in People With Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and Cardiovascular Disease
This study looks at a new medicine, vicadrostat, for people with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. It aims to see if taking vicadrostat alongside empagliflozin can help reduce heart problems. Half the participants will get the study medicine, and half will get a dummy pill.
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HypertensionCardiovascular DiseasesSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
The AIRTIVITY™ Study: A Study to Find Out Whether BI 1291583 Helps People With Bronchiectasis
This study is looking into a new medicine, BI 1291583, for people with bronchiectasis. It aims to see if this medicine can help reduce flare-ups, which are common with the condition. Participants will take a tablet daily and be monitored for up to 1 year and 8 months.
BronchiectasisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
LIVERAGE™: A Study to Test Whether Survodutide Helps People With a Liver Disease Called NASH/MASH Who Have Moderate or Advanced Liver Fibrosis
This study looks at a new medicine called survodutide for adults with a liver condition called MASH and moderate to advanced liver damage. It aims to see if the medicine can improve liver health and how safe it is.
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH)Liver FibrosisSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Test Whether Vicadrostat in Combination With Empagliflozin Helps People With Heart Failure
This study looks into a new treatment for adults with heart failure. It combines two medicines, vicadrostat and empagliflozin, to see if they can improve heart health in people with a specific type of heart failure. Participants take tablets daily and are closely monitored.
Heart FailureSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Research Study to Look at How Well the Drug Concizumab Works in Your Body if You Have Haemophilia Without Inhibitors
This study looks at a new medicine called concizumab for people with haemophilia A or B without inhibitors. It aims to see how well it prevents bleeding and if it's safe. Participants will take the medicine daily, usually by injection under the skin, for up to 8 years.
Haemophilia A Without InhibitorsHaemophilia B Without InhibitorsSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
BEATRIX: A Study to Learn About a Group B Streptococcus Vaccine in Healthy Pregnant Women and Their Babies
The BEATRIX study is looking at a vaccine for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnant women and their babies. It aims to understand if the vaccine is safe and how well it works to protect against GBS, a common bacteria that can sometimes cause serious infections.
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