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Product Information
Scientific name: Etavopivat (FT-4202)
Brand name: Ν/Α
RESPONSIBLE: Novo Nordisk -
Clinical Trial/Study Information
Trial Name: GLADIOLUS
Code: NCT04987489
Phase: 2
Eligible patient diagnosis: Thalassaemia and SCD (12 – 65 years)
No. of Patients enrolled: 60 [anticipated](Last update: 23/07/2025)
Study Sites: 16 Sites per countryAnticipated completion date: September 2025
Scope of the Study / Aim: Safety and efficacy (reduction of RBC transfusions and increase haemoglobin)Trial Name: HIBISCUS
Code: NCT04624659
Phase: 2/3
Eligible patient diagnosis: : SCD (adolescent & adults) (age 12-65)
No. of Patients enrolled: : 344 [anticipated] (Last update: 15/2/2023)
Study Sites: 87 Sites per countryAnticipated completion date: December 2026
Scope of the Study / Aim: Increase haemoglobin; decrease annual VOCsTrial Name: HIBISCUS KIDS
Code: NCT06198712
Phase: 1/2
Eligible patient diagnosis: SCD (age 12-18)
No. of Patients enrolled: 50 [anticipated] (Last update: 23/07/2025)
Study Sites: 13 Sites per countryAnticipated completion date: August 2029
Scope of the Study / Aim: Safety, efficacy and learn how long etavopivat stays in the bloodstreamTrial Name: HIBISCUS 2
Code: NCT06612268
Phase: 3
Eligible patient diagnosis: SCD (12 years and older)
No. of Patients enrolled: 408 [anticipated](Last update: 23/07/2025)Study Sites: 156 Sites per country
Anticipated completion date: September 2028
Scope of the Study / Aim: Reduction of VOCsTrial Name: FLORAL
Code: NCT06609226
Phase: 3
Eligible patient diagnosis: Thalassaemia or SCD (any)
No. of Patients enrolled: 325 [anticipated](Last update: 23/07/2025)Study Sites: 94 Sites per country
Anticipated completion date: November 2029
Scope of the Study / Aim: Safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with etavopivat (eligible: those who have completed a treatment period in a previous study) -
Regulatory Information
Status: Not Authorised
Additional notable points:
- EMA: N/A
- FDA: Orphan drug designation (2020)
- MHRA: N/A
Update: 30 June 2025
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Update: 31 March 2025
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Update: 19 December 2024
Data presented at the 66th ASH Annual Congress (7 – 10 December 2024) in San Diego (USA) showed that:
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- 60 patients were randomised in the phase 2 part of the trial to receive 200mg (21 patients), 400mg (20 patients) and placebo (19 patients) of etavopivat.
- Hb response was seen early by Week 2 and maintained over 52 weeks.
- The interim data presented showed that etavopivat reduced the annual VOC rate, increased Hb levels, improved haemolysis and patient-reported fatigue.
Sources: Novo Nordisk to showcase new data from haemophilia trials and sickle cell disease at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting – News and Shine
Etavopivat Reduces Incidence of Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: HIBISCUS Trial Phase 2 Results through 52 Weeks
Update: 30 September 2024
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Update: 30 June 2024
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Update: 31 March 2024
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Update: 20 December 2023
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Update: 30 September 2023
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Update: 30 June 2023
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Update: 31 March 2023
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