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Recruiting Phase 2 NCT07440537

NCT07440537 Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ICP-488 in Subjects With Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) Double-blind Study

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NCT ID NCT07440537
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Sponsor Beijing InnoCare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd.
Condition Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 105 participants
Start Date 2026-04-27
Primary Completion 2027-03

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 75 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
ICP-488 TabletsICP-488 TabletsICP-488 Placebo

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

In Phase 2, researchers evaluate early signs of effectiveness. You may be randomized to receive the active treatment or a comparator. Monitoring continues closely.

This trial targets 105 participants in total. It began in 2026-04-27 with a primary completion date of 2027-03.

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Brief Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase II clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ICP-488 in subjects with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Aged ≥18 and ≤75 years. 2. Diagnosed with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) for at least 3 months before the screening visit. 3. Biopsy-proven histologically consistent with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) and/or subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE). 4. CLASI activity (CLASI-A) score ≥8 at both the screening and baseline (Day 1) visits. 5. May have concomitant systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or not. 6. The treatment regimen is stable and can be maintained until the end of the study treatment. 7. Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negative serum pregnancy test result at screening and a negative urine pregnancy test result before the first dose on Day 1. 8. Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) and male subjects must agree to use highly effective contraceptive methods throughout the study treatment period and for one month (28 days) after the last dose Exclusion Criteria: 1. Specific cutaneous lupus erythematosus subtypes: acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE), tumid lupus, lupus panniculitis (deep lupus), chilblain lupus. 2. Patients with drug-induced cutaneous lupus erythematosus and/or drug-induced systemic lupus erythematosus. 3. Subjects with active kidney disease 4.Other inflammatory joint or skin diseases or overlap syndrome not caused by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as the primary disease. 5\. Other autoimmune diseases except for secondary Sjögren's syndrome. 6. Concurrent herpes zoster infection at screening or before dosing on Day 1, or a history of severe herpes zoster or severe herpes simplex infection. 7\. Positive Hepatitis B surface Antigen (HBsAg) at screening; or abnormal Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test result in subjects positive for Hepatitis B core Antibody (HBcAb). 8 Evidence of active, latent, or inadequately treated mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) infection. 9.Previous or current use of other immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive treatments except for permitted background medications specified in the protocol. 10\. Inadequate organ function levels, including abnormalities in hematology, liver function, renal function, coagulation function, cardiac function, etc.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Alexia Lu

✉ CO_HGRAC@innocarepharma.com

📞 010-66609745

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07440537 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT07440537 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 2 trials evaluate whether the treatment shows signs of effectiveness while continuing to monitor safety. More participants are enrolled than in Phase 1 to help refine the treatment protocol.

Is NCT07440537 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07440537 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at CO_HGRAC@innocarepharma.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07440537 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Hefei, China, Beijing, China, Beijing, China, Chongqing, China and 11 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07440537 clinical trial?

NCT07440537 is sponsored by Beijing InnoCare Pharma Tech Co., Ltd.. The trial plans to enroll 105 participants.

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