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Recruiting Phase 2 NCT07213973

NCT07213973 Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Efficacy of Povorcitinib in Adolescent Participants With Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa

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NCT ID NCT07213973
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Sponsor Incyte Corporation
Condition Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2026-02-02
Primary Completion 2028-03-25

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 12 Years
Max Age 17 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Povorcitinib

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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 40 participants in total. It began in 2026-02-02 with a primary completion date of 2028-03-25.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of povorcitinib in adolescent participants with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa over a 54-week open-label treatment period.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥ 12 to \< 18 years at the time of informed consent/assent signing. * Body weight ≥ 30 kg at both screening and baseline visits. * Diagnosis of moderate to severe HS for at least 3 months prior to the screening visit. * Total abscess and inflammatory nodule count of at least 5 at both the screening and baseline visits. * HS lesions corresponding to refined Hurley Stage IB, IC, IIB, IIC, or III at both the screening and baseline visits. * Documented history of inadequate response to at least a 3-month course of at least 1 conventional systemic therapy (oral antibiotic or biologic drug) for HS (or demonstrated intolerance to, or have a contraindication to, a conventional systemic therapy for treatment of their HS). * Agreement to use contraception. * Willing and able to comply with the study protocol and procedures. * Further inclusion criteria apply. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of \> 20 draining tunnels (fistulas) at either the screening or baseline visit. * Women who are pregnant (or who are considering pregnancy) or breastfeeding. * Medical history including thrombocytopenia, coagulopathy or platelet dysfunction, Q-wave interval abnormalities, current or history of certain infections, cancer, lymphoproliferative disorders and other medical conditions at the discretion of the investigator. * Laboratory values outside of the protocol-defined ranges. * Further exclusion criteria apply.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Incyte Corporation Call Center (US)

✉ medinfo@incyte.com

📞 1.855.463.3463

Principal Investigator

Incyte Medical Monitor

STUDY DIRECTOR

Incyte Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07213973 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 12 Years or older, up to 17 Years, studying Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). 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 NCT07213973 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 NCT07213973 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07213973 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at medinfo@incyte.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07213973 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Birmingham, United States, Phoenix, United States, Phoenix, United States, Farmington, United States and 11 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07213973 clinical trial?

NCT07213973 is sponsored by Incyte Corporation. The principal investigator is Incyte Medical Monitor at Incyte Corporation. The trial plans to enroll 40 participants.

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