Latest studies
- RecruitingPHASE3
Efficacy and Safety of Tozorakimab in Patients Hospitalised for Viral Lung Infection Requiring Supplemental Oxygen
This study looks at a new medicine called Tozorakimab. We want to see if it can help people in hospital with lung infections who need extra oxygen. The goal is to stop them from getting sicker, like needing a breathing machine, or even dying.
Viral Lung Infection and Acute Respiratory FailureSouth Africa - Enrolling by invitationPHASE2, PHASE3
Extension Study of Oral PHA-022121 for Acute Treatment of Angioedema Attacks in Patients With Hereditary Angioedema
This study looks at a new daily medicine called deucrictibant for people aged 12 and over with hereditary angioedema (HAE). It's for long-term use to treat sudden swelling attacks, including dangerous swelling in the throat. Researchers want to see how safe and effective it is over time.
Hereditary AngioedemaHereditary Angioedema Type IHereditary Angioedema Type IIHereditary Angioedema Types I and IISouth 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 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 - 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
Capivasertib+Paclitaxel as First Line Treatment for Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic TNBC
This study is looking into a new combination treatment for a type of breast cancer called triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) that has spread or is advanced. It combines a new drug, Capivasertib, with a common chemotherapy, Paclitaxel, to see if it works better than just Paclitaxel alone.
Triple Negative Breast NeoplasmsSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Participants With ISN/RPS 2003 Class III or IV Lupus Nephritis
This study is looking at a new medicine called obinutuzumab for people with a serious kidney problem called lupus nephritis. Researchers want to see if it's safe and helps better than a dummy medicine when added to usual treatments, like steroids.
Lupus NephritisSouth 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 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - RecruitingPHASE3
A Phase III Study of AZD0780 on Major Adverse CV Events in Patients With a History of ASCVD Events or at High Risk for a First Event
This study is looking into a new medication called AZD0780. It aims to see if this medicine can lower the risk of serious heart problems like heart attacks or strokes in people who have already had them, or in those at high risk of having one for the first time.
Cardiovascular DiseaseSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Research Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Cenerimod in Subjects Suffering From Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
This study is testing a new medicine, cenerimod, for people with a type of lupus called Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). It aims to see if adding cenerimod to current treatments helps reduce symptoms and is safe.
Lupus Erythematosus, SystemicSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Phase III Study of Dato-DXd With or Without Durvalumab Compared With Investigator's Choice of Chemotherapy in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With PD-L1 Positive Locally Recurrent Inoperable or Metastatic Triple-negative Breast Cancer (TROPION-Breast05)
This study looks at new treatments for a type of breast cancer called triple-negative. It compares a new drug, Dato-DXd, sometimes with Durvalumab, against standard chemotherapy with Pembrolizumab for patients whose cancer has come back locally or spread.
Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
24 Weeks Double-blind Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate Efficacy, PK, Safety of LOU064 in Adolescents (12 - <18) With CSU and Inadequate Response to H1-antihistamine Followed by Optional 3 Years Open-label Extension and an Optional 3 Years Safety Long-term Treatment-free Follow-up
This study looks at a new medicine, LOU064, for teenagers aged 12-17 with chronic hives (CSU) that haven't improved with usual allergy medicines. It checks if LOU064 works, how safe it is, and how the body uses it over time.
Chronic Spontaneous UrticariaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study of Camizestrant in ER+/HER2- Early Breast Cancer After at Least 2 Years of Standard Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy
This study is testing a new drug, camizestrant, for early breast cancer that's hormone-sensitive. We want to see if it works better than standard hormone therapy in reducing the risk of cancer coming back, for people who have already had initial treatment.
Breast Cancer, Early Breast CancerSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2
A Phase IIb Study to Evaluate AZD8965 in Participants With IPF.
This study is looking into a new drug, AZD8965, for people with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). It aims to see if different doses of this drug are safe and effective, compared to a dummy drug, for people with IPF, including those already on other treatments.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)South 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
A Clinical Study of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan (I-DXd) in People With Metastatic Prostate Cancer (MK-2400-001)
This study is testing a new medicine, ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd), for men with advanced prostate cancer that has spread and isn't responding to hormone therapy. We want to see if I-DXd helps men live longer and keeps their cancer from growing compared to standard chemotherapy.
Prostate CancerProstatic NeoplasmsSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and/or Chronic Kidney Disease (ATTAIN-Outcomes)
This study looks at a new medicine called orforglipron for people with heart disease or kidney disease. We want to see if it can improve their heart health over about five years. Half the people will get the new medicine, and half will get a dummy medicine (placebo).
Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular DiseaseChronic Kidney DiseaseSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Research Study to See How Well CagriSema Helps People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight
This study looks at how a new medicine called CagriSema helps people who are overweight lose weight. It compares CagriSema to other medicines and a dummy medicine. Participants will take a weekly injection, and the study will last about 3 and a half years.
ObesitySouth 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 - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Clinical Study of Intismeran Autogene (V940) Plus Pembrolizumab in People With High-Risk Melanoma (V940-001)
This study looks at a new personalised treatment, Intismeran Autogene, combined with Pembrolizumab for high-risk melanoma. It aims to see if this combination can stop cancer from coming back better than Pembrolizumab alone after surgery, focusing on safety and effectiveness.
MelanomaSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE2
A Study for Subjects With Prostate Cancer Who Previously Participated in an Enzalutamide Clinical Study
This study is for men with prostate cancer who are already taking enzalutamide as part of another research study. It aims to gather more information on the long-term safety of enzalutamide when it's helping them. Participants will continue their current treatment and have regular check-ups.
Prostate CancerSouth 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 - 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
A Study of Opevesostat (MK-5684) Versus Alternative Next-generation Hormonal Agent (NHA) in Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) Post One NHA (MK-5684-004)
This study compares a new medicine, opevesostat, with existing treatments like abiraterone or enzalutamide for prostate cancer that has spread and is no longer responding well to standard hormone therapy. It aims to see if opevesostat is safer and more effective at stopping cancer growth.
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC)Prostatic NeoplasmsSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Randomized, Double-blind 2-arm, Followed by an Open-label 1-arm, NEPTUNUS Extension Study to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Ianalumab in Patients With Sjogrens Syndrome.
This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of a new medicine, ianalumab, for people with Sjögren's Syndrome. It's for those who have already completed an earlier study and aims to see how well the treatment works and if it has any long-term side effects.
Sjogrens SyndromeSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Assess Disease Activity and Safety of Lutikizumab in Adult and Adolescent Participants With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa
This study is testing a new medicine called lutikizumab for people aged 12 and over with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). It compares the new medicine to a dummy treatment (placebo) to see if it helps reduce HS symptoms and is safe.
Hidradenitis SuppurativaSouth 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 - Active not recruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Giredestrant in Combination With Phesgo (Pertuzumab, Trastuzumab, and Hyaluronidase-zzxf) Versus Phesgo in Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer (heredERA Breast Cancer)
This study looks at a new drug, Giredestrant, combined with an existing treatment called Phesgo, for advanced breast cancer. It aims to see if this new combination is safe and works better than Phesgo alone for people with specific types of breast cancer.
Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast CancerSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Program to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity of Oral Upadacitinib in Adult Participants With Moderate to Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
This study looks at a new tablet treatment, upadacitinib, for adults with moderate to severe lupus. It checks how safe and effective the medicine is and aims to reduce symptoms. Some people will get the active drug, others a dummy pill.
Systemic Lupus ErythematosusSouth 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 - Active not recruitingPHASE2
A Study of Combination Therapy With Guselkumab and Golimumab in Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease
This study is looking at a new combination treatment, JNJ-78934804, for people aged 18-65 with Crohn's disease that is moderate to severe. It compares this new treatment to existing medicines, guselkumab and golimumab, to see how well it works over 48 weeks.
Crohn's DiseaseSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Efficacy and Safety of Remibrutinib Compared to Teriflunomide in Participants With Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
This study is looking at a new medicine called remibrutinib for people with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). It compares remibrutinib to an existing medicine, teriflunomide, to see how well it works and if it's safe. It's a large study, involving about 800 people.
Relapsing Multiple SclerosisSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Clinical Study of Fianlimab in Combination With Cemiplimab Versus Pembrolizumab in Adolescent and Adult Patients With Previously Untreated Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma
This study is comparing two drug combinations for advanced melanoma skin cancer: fianlimab plus cemiplimab, and pembrolizumab. It aims to see which is more effective, what side effects occur, and how they affect adults and teenagers.
MelanomaSouth 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 - Recruiting
International Collaborative Gaucher Group (ICGG) Gaucher Disease Registry & Pregnancy Sub-registry
This study tracks the health of people with Gaucher disease over time, whether or not they are receiving treatment. There's also a sub-study for pregnant women with Gaucher disease to see how their pregnancies and babies' health progress. It helps doctors learn more about the condition.
Gaucher DiseaseCerebroside Lipidosis SyndromeGlucocerebrosidase Deficiency DiseaseGlucosylceramide Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency DiseaseSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Study to Investigate Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Zibotentan/Dapagliflozin Compared to Dapagliflozin in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Proteinuria (ZENITH High Proteinuria)
This study is looking into a new combination treatment (Zibotentan/Dapagliflozin) for chronic kidney disease with high protein levels in the urine. It compares this combination with an existing treatment (Dapagliflozin) to see if it's more effective and safe.
Chronic Kidney Disease With High ProteinuriaSouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin, and Fluorouracil With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Stage II Colon Cancer
This study looks at treating stage 2 colon cancer after surgery. It compares standard chemotherapy with chemotherapy plus a drug called bevacizumab. The aim is to see if adding bevacizumab helps people stay cancer-free for longer.
Colon AdenocarcinomaStage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7Stage IIB Colon Cancer AJCC v7Stage IIC Colon Cancer AJCC v7South Africa - RecruitingNA
HIP Fracture Accelerated Surgical TreaTment And Care tracK 2 Trial
This study looks at treating hip fractures quickly in older patients who also have heart problems. It compares fast surgery to usual care to see if it reduces deaths within 90 days, and also checks other important health outcomes.
Hip FracturesMyocardial InjurySouth Africa - Active not recruitingPHASE3
Perioperative Enfortumab Vedotin (EV) Plus Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Cisplatin-Eligible Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC) (MK-3475-B15/ KEYNOTE-B15 / EV-304)
This study compares a new drug combination (enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab) with standard chemotherapy for bladder cancer that has spread to the muscle. It aims to see if the new combination, given before surgery, works better and is safe.
Bladder CancerSouth Africa - 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 - RecruitingPHASE3
A Phase III Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Elecoglipron and Dapagliflozin in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This study looks at new ways to treat type 2 diabetes by testing two medicines, Elecoglipron and Dapagliflozin, both on their own and together. Researchers want to see how well they work and if they are safe for adults with type 2 diabetes.
Type 2 Diabetes MellitusSouth Africa - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy of Afimkibart (RO7790121) in Children With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
This study is looking into a new medication called Afimkibart for children aged 2-17 with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. It aims to see if the medication is safe, helps them feel better, and works well compared to a dummy treatment.
Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative ColitisSouth Africa - Active not 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 - 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 - RecruitingPHASE3
A Study to Assess Disease Activity and Adverse Events of Intravenous (IV) Telisotuzumab Vedotin Compared to IV Docetaxel in Adult Participants With Previously Treated Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
This study is testing a new drug, Telisotuzumab Vedotin, against a standard treatment, Docetaxel, for advanced non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to see if the new drug works better and is safe for adults who have already had treatment.
Non Small Cell Lung CancerSouth Africa