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NCT06499285 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Study of Elritercept to Treat Anemia in Adults With Very Low, Low, or Intermediate Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Who Need Regular Blood Transfusions

A Phase 3 study of Myelodysplastic Syndromes, sponsored by Takeda.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
225
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT06499285 is a Phase 3 study of Myelodysplastic Syndromes that is actively recruiting participants, run by Takeda. The registered enrollment target is 225 participants, below the 284-participant average among 173 other Myelodysplastic Syndromes trials with a reported enrollment target (21% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 11 states.

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The verdict

NCT06499285, a Phase 3 study of Myelodysplastic Syndromes, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Takeda.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
225 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The main aim of this study is to find out how well elritercept works in lowering the need for RBC transfusions. Other aims are to learn how well elritercept works in reducing the need for RBC transfusions over longer periods of time or in adults with high transfusion needs. The study will also check on how safe elritercept is and how well it is tolerated.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Elritercept

Study Locations (20)

California

  • City of Hope - Duarte
  • Los Angeles Cancer Network - Glendale
  • UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center - La Jolla

Tennessee

  • Tennessee Cancer Specialists - Knoxville
  • Baptist Clinical Research Institute - Memphis
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Nashville

Texas

  • Texas Oncology Northeast Texas - Denison
  • U.T. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Division of Cancer Medicine - Houston
  • Texas Oncology Gulf Coast - The Woodlands

Florida

  • University of Miami Hospital and Clinics - Miami
  • Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa

Maryland

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital - Baltimore
  • Maryland Oncology Hematolofy - Columbia

Ohio

  • Gabrail Cancer Center Research - Canton
  • Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland - Cleveland

Connecticut

  • Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven - New Haven

Illinois

  • ILCC. Illinois Cancer Centers - Peoria

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 225 participants
Start Date 2025-05-06
Est. Completion 2032-05-01
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Takeda

408 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06499285

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06499285 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 225 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 284-participant average among 173 other Myelodysplastic Syndromes trials with a reported enrollment target (21% lower). The listed sponsor is Takeda, which has 408 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Myelodysplastic Syndromes appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT06499285 reports 20 study locations spanning 11 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, Tennessee, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06499285 about?

NCT06499285 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Elritercept to Treat Anemia in Adults With Very Low, Low, or Intermediate Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Who Need Regular Blood Transfusions". The main aim of this study is to find out how well elritercept works in lowering the need for RBC transfusions. Other aims are to learn how well elritercept works in reducing the need for RBC transfusions over longer periods of time or in adults with high transfusion needs. The study will also check...

What is the current status of trial NCT06499285?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 225 participants. The study started on 2025-05-06. Estimated completion is 2032-05-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06499285 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Myelodysplastic Syndromes.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06499285?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Elritercept (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06499285?

This trial is sponsored by Takeda, which has 408 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06499285 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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