Latest studies
- Active not recruitingPHASE3
Enlicitide Decanoate (MK-0616 Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor) Cardiovascular Outcomes Study (MK-0616-015) CORALreef Outcomes
This study looks at a new daily pill, enlicitide decanoate, for people at high risk of heart problems like heart attacks or strokes. It aims to see if this pill can help reduce these serious events safely, compared to a dummy pill.
ArteriosclerosisHypercholesterolaemiaSouth 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
A Study Comparing Upadacitinib (ABT-494) to Placebo and to Adalimumab in Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Are on a Stable Dose of Methotrexate and Who Have an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate
This study compares a new medicine, upadacitinib, with a sugar pill (placebo) and an existing medicine, adalimumab, for adults with rheumatoid arthritis. It looks at how well these treatments work and if they are safe when methotrexate isn't enough on its own.
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 - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety of Astegolimab in Participants With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This study looks at the long-term safety of a treatment called astegolimab for people with a lung condition called COPD. It's for people who have already taken part in previous studies of this drug.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Verekitug in Participants With COPD
This study is testing a new medicine, Verekitug, for people with moderate to severe COPD. It will check how well the medicine works and if it's safe. Participants will take Verekitug or a dummy pill alongside their usual COPD treatments.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study to Assess Change in Disease Activity and Adverse Events of Oral Upadacitinib Compared to Subcutaneous Adalimumab in Adult Participants With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
This study looks at two medicines, upadacitinib and adalimumab, for adults with moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). It checks how safe and effective they are. Upadacitinib is a pill, and adalimumab is an injection. This helps us understand which treatment works best.
Rheumatoid ArthritisSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Atezolizumab With or Without Tiragolumab in Participants With Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Whose Cancers Have Not Progressed Following Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy
This study looks at new treatments for a type of oesophageal cancer that hasn't spread after initial therapy. It tests two new medicines, tiragolumab and atezolizumab, to see if they can help stop the cancer from coming back or getting worse.
Esophageal Squamous Cell CarcinomaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Zanidatamab in Combination With Chemotherapy Plus or Minus Tislelizumab in Patients With HER2-positive Advanced or Metastatic Gastric and Esophageal Cancers
This study looks at a new drug, zanidatamab, combined with chemotherapy, and sometimes another drug called tislelizumab. It aims to see if this treatment works better and is safer than standard chemotherapy for advanced stomach and gullet cancers that have HER2.
Gastric NeoplasmsGastroesophageal AdenocarcinomaEsophageal AdenocarcinomaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Multicentre, Randomised, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-controlled, Time-to-first Asthma Exacerbation Phase III Efficacy and Safety Study of Benralizumab in Paediatric Patients With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma (DOMINICA)
This study looks at a new medicine called benralizumab for children aged 6 to 18 with severe asthma. It wants to see if the medicine can stop asthma attacks and if it's safe. Half the children get the medicine, and half get a dummy medicine.
AsthmaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Placebo-controlled, Study of Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy With Pembrolizumab Followed by Pembrolizumab and Olaparib in Newly Diagnosed Treatment-Naïve Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC) (MK 7339-013/KEYLYNK-013)
This study looks at new drug combinations for a type of lung cancer called Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (LS-SCLC). Researchers want to see if adding pembrolizumab and olaparib to standard treatments helps people live longer.
Small Cell Lung CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study of Two Doses of Crizanlizumab Versus Placebo in Adolescent and Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients
This study is looking at a new medicine called crizanlizumab to see if two different doses can help teenagers and adults with sickle cell disease. We want to find out if it's safe and if it can reduce pain crises (VOCs) compared to a dummy medicine (placebo).
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)South Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pegozafermin in Participants With MASH and Fibrosis (ENLIGHTEN-Fibrosis)
This study is looking into a new medicine called pegozafermin for people with a liver condition called MASH, which includes scarring (fibrosis). It compares pegozafermin to a dummy medicine to see if it's safe and helps improve the liver. We want to find better ways to treat this condition.
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASH) / Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) With FibrosisSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2
Open Label, Long-term Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Amlitelimab in Participants Aged 12 Years and Older With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
This study looks at a new treatment called amlitelimab for moderate to severe eczema in people aged 12 and older. It aims to understand its safety and how well it works over a long time. It involves regular visits and lasts several years.
Dermatitis AtopicSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2
Study of Lunsekimig (SAR443765) Compared With Placebo in Adults With High-risk Asthma
This study is looking into a new medication called Lunsekimig for adults with asthma that is hard to control. It compares Lunsekimig to a dummy treatment (placebo) to see if it helps manage asthma better and if it's safe.
AsthmaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Capivasertib+Abiraterone as Treatment for Patients With Metastatic Hormone-sensitive Prostate Cancer and PTEN Deficiency
This study looks at a new drug, capivasertib, combined with standard treatment (abiraterone and ADT) for men with prostate cancer that has spread and is sensitive to hormone treatment. It's for men whose cancer has a specific change called PTEN deficiency.
Hormone-Sensitive Prostate CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Long-term Safety and Efficacy Extension Trial of Bimatoprost SR
This study looks at the long-term effects of a special eye implant, Bimatoprost SR, for people with glaucoma or high eye pressure. It checks how safe and effective it is over a longer period, continuing from previous studies.
Open-Angle GlaucomaOcular HypertensionSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Inclisiran in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
This study is testing a new medicine, inclisiran, for children aged 6-11 with a genetic condition called heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). It aims to see how well inclisiran lowers 'bad' cholesterol and if it's safe for them.
Familial Hypercholesterolemia - HeterozygousSouth Africa - Active not recruiting
An Observational Registry of Abatacept in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This study looks at the long-term safety of a medicine called Abatacept for children and teenagers with a type of arthritis called Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Researchers want to see how safe it is over time, especially regarding serious infections, other immune problems, and cancer.
Juvenile Idiopathic ArthritisSouth Africa - Not yet recruiting
An International Multicenter, Multivendor Evaluation of the Free-Running Framework for Cardiac Function
This study is testing a new, simpler MRI scan for heart conditions. It aims to make heart scans quicker and easier by removing the need to hold your breath and use sticky pads on your chest. We want to check if this new scan gives the same information as the old one.
Congenital Heart DiseasesCardiac DiseasesSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE4
Study Assessing the Long-term Effect of Dupilumab on Prevention of Lung Function Decline in Adult Patients With Uncontrolled Moderate to Severe Asthma
This study is looking at whether a medicine called dupilumab can help adults with moderate to severe asthma keep their lungs working better over time. It compares dupilumab to standard asthma care to see if it can prevent lung function from getting worse. It's a long-term study.
AsthmaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2
Frespaciguat (MK-5475) INSIGNIA-PH-COPD: A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Frespaciguat (an Inhaled sGC Stimulator) in Adults With PH-COPD
This study is testing a new inhaled medicine, frespaciguat, for people with lung disease (COPD) and high blood pressure in their lungs (pulmonary hypertension). Researchers want to see if it helps people walk further.
Pulmonary HypertensionChronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseSouth 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
Phase 3 Study of Plozasiran in Adults With Hypertriglyceridemia
This study looks at a new injection called plozasiran for adults with high triglycerides. We want to see if it's safe and helps lower triglyceride levels compared to a dummy injection.
HypertriglyceridemiaSouth 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 - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Niraparib in Combination With Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone Versus Abiraterone Acetate and Prednisone for the Treatment of Participants With Deleterious Germline or Somatic Homologous Recombination Repair (HRR) Gene-Mutated Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mCSPC)
This study is looking at a new treatment for men with prostate cancer that has spread and is responding to hormone therapy. It combines a drug called niraparib with standard treatments (abiraterone acetate and prednisone) to see if it works better for those with specific genetic changes.
Metastatic Castration-sensitive Prostate CancerSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
An Adjuvant Endocrine-based Therapy Study of Camizestrant (AZD9833) in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer (CAMBRIA-2)
This study is looking at a new drug, camizestrant, for people with a common type of early breast cancer. It aims to see if camizestrant, compared to usual hormone therapy, can better prevent the cancer from coming back.
Breast Cancer, Early Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Cardiovascular Outcome Study to Evaluate the Effect of Obicetrapib in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
This study is looking at a new medicine called Obicetrapib for people with heart disease. It aims to see if this medicine can help reduce serious heart problems like heart attacks and strokes, especially for those whose cholesterol isn't well-controlled with their usual treatments.
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular DiseaseSouth Africa - Recruiting
An International, Multicenter, Prospective Registry on Post-traumatic Long Bones Defects
This study is gathering information on how to best treat serious bone loss in arms or legs after an injury. Doctors want to learn from many patients worldwide to improve future treatments and understand what works best.
Limb FractureBone LossSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Efficacy and Safety Comparison of Niraparib to Placebo in Participants With Human Epidermal Growth Factor 2 Negative (HER2-) Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene Mutation (BRCAmut) or Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) With Molecular Disease
This study looks at a new drug, Niraparib, for certain types of breast cancer: HER2-negative with a faulty BRCA gene or triple-negative breast cancer. It investigates if Niraparib is better than a dummy pill (placebo) after surgery or standard treatment.
Neoplasms, BreastSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Research Study Looking at Long-term Treatment With Mim8 in People With Haemophilia A (FRONTIER 4)
This study is testing a new medicine called Mim8 for people with haemophilia A, including those with inhibitors. Mim8 aims to prevent bleeding episodes by helping blood clot. It's for people already in other Mim8 studies.
Haemophilia AHaemophilia A With InhibitorsSouth 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 recruitingPHASE2
A Study of Sequential Therapy With Daplusiran/Tomligisiran (DAP/TOM) Followed by Bepirovirsen in Participants Living With Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB)
This study is testing new medicines, daplusiran/tomligisiran (DAP/TOM) and bepirovirsen, for people with long-term Hepatitis B. It aims to find the best dose of DAP/TOM to use with bepirovirsen to improve treatment.
Chronic Hepatitis B Virus InfectionHepatitis BSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
PK Subtrial in Adolescent Patients With HAE Type I or II Participating in the KVD900-302 Trial
This study is for young people aged 12-17 with hereditary angioedema (HAE) types 1 or 2 who are already in another KVD900 study. It looks at how the body handles the medicine KVD900 to make sure we understand it better for this age group.
Hereditary AngioedemaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
REDEFINE 3: A Research Study to See the Effects of CagriSema in People Living With Diseases in the Heart and Blood Vessels
This study, called REDEFINE 3, investigates a new medicine, CagriSema, for people with heart and blood vessel diseases. It aims to see if CagriSema can reduce the risk of serious events like heart attacks and strokes.
Cardiovascular DiseaseSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Balcinrenone/Dapagliflozin in Patients With Heart Failure and Impaired Kidney Function
This study looks at new treatments for heart failure and kidney problems. Researchers are testing two different doses of a new drug combination against an existing medication to see if they can improve heart health and reduce hospital stays.
Heart Failure and Impaired Kidney FunctionSouth Africa - Not yet recruitingPHASE3
A Research Study to Look at How Well NNC0487-0111 Works Compared to Placebo in People With Heart Failure and Obesity
This study looks at a new medicine, NNC0487-0111, for people with heart failure and obesity. It compares the medicine to a dummy treatment (placebo) to see if it's safe and helps improve heart health.
ObesityHeart FailureSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE2
Long-term Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Subcutaneous Amlitelimab in Adult Participants With Moderate-to-severe Asthma Who Completed Treatment Period of Previous Amlitelimab Asthma Clinical Study
This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called amlitelimab for adults with moderate to severe asthma who have used it in a previous study. It will last up to 156 weeks.
AsthmaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study Comparing Risankizumab to Placebo in Participants With Active Psoriatic Arthritis Including Those Who Have a History of Inadequate Response or Intolerance to Biologic Therapy(Ies)
This study is testing a new medicine, risankizumab, for adults with active psoriatic arthritis, especially those who haven't responded well to other treatments. It aims to see how safe and effective it is in reducing symptoms.
Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)South Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study of Milvexian in Participants After an Acute Ischemic Stroke or High-Risk Transient Ischemic Attack- LIBREXIA-STROKE
This study is looking at a new medicine called milvexian to see if it can help prevent another stroke in people who have recently had a mini-stroke or a type of stroke called an ischemic stroke.
Ischemic Stroke; Ischemic Attack, TransientSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE1
Phase 1b Study of VERVE-201 in Patients With Refractory Hyperlipidemia
This study is testing a new treatment, VERVE-201, for people with very high cholesterol and fats in their blood that haven't responded to other medicines. Scientists want to see if it's safe and how it affects these blood fats by altering a specific gene in the liver.
HypercholesterolemiaHypertriglyceridemiaRefractory HyperlipidemiaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Compare the Efficacy of Nivolumab and Relatlimab Plus Chemotherapy vs Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy for Stage IV/Recurrent Non-squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With PD-L1 Expression ≥ 1%
This study compares new ways to treat advanced lung cancer. It looks at two drug combinations, Nivolumab and Relatlimab plus chemotherapy, versus Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy. The goal is to find the best treatment for a specific type of lung cancer.
Non-small Cell Lung CancerSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Inavolisib in Combination With Phesgo Versus Placebo in Combination With Phesgo in Participants With PIK3CA-Mutated HER2-Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
This study is looking at a new combination of treatments, Inavolisib and Phesgo, for HER2-positive breast cancer that has spread. We want to see if this new combination works better and is safe compared to Phesgo alone after initial treatment.
Metastatic Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Maintenance and Long-Term Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib (ABT-494) in Participants With Crohn's Disease Who Completed the Studies M14-431 or M14-433
This study looks at a new medicine called upadacitinib for adults with Crohn's disease. It checks how well it works and if it's safe over a long time for people who have already started treatment in previous studies. The aim is to see if it can help manage Crohn's.
Crohn's DiseaseSouth 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 - RecruitingPHASE1, PHASE2
Study of VGA039 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Von Willebrand Disease (VIVID)
This study, called VIVID, is looking at a new medicine for Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) and other bleeding problems. It involves healthy volunteers and people with WVD, testing different ways of giving the medicine, either through a vein or under the skin.
Von Willebrand DiseasesSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Long-acting Intramuscular Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine for Maintenance of Virologic Suppression Following Switch From an Integrase Inhibitor in HIV-1 Infected Therapy Naive Participants
This study looks at whether switching from daily tablets to monthly injections can keep HIV under control in adults. It's for people whose HIV is already well-managed with current medication, testing a new long-acting injectable treatment.
HIV InfectionsSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Efficacy and Safety Studies of Frexalimab (SAR441344) in Adults With Relapsing Forms of Multiple Sclerosis
This study is looking at a new medicine called frexalimab for people aged 18-55 with certain types of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). It compares frexalimab to an existing MS medicine, teriflunomide, to see how well it stops MS relapses and if it's safe.
Multiple SclerosisSouth Africa - 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 - RecruitingPHASE2
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Obinutuzumab in Adolescents With Active Class III or IV Lupus Nephritis and the Safety and PK of Obinutuzumab in Pediatric Participants
This study is looking at a new medicine called obinutuzumab for teenagers and children aged 5 to 17 with a kidney condition called lupus nephritis. We want to see if it's safe, how well it works, and how the body uses it.
Lupus NephritisSouth Africa