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A Study of How the Medicine Called “Etrasimod” Works in Children With the Gut Disease Called Ulcerative Colitis

26 October 2026 NCT07470879 ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
✅ This trial is currently recruiting volunteers
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Status
Recruiting
Phase
PHASE2
Participants
ALL
Age Range
2 Years – 11 Years

About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of etrasimod for the treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in pediatrics participants (≥ 2 years up to < 12 years of age). Participants who will complete the total 52-week treatment period will have the opportunity to continue in a Long-Term Extension (LTE) Period of up to 4 years (5 years after study enrollment).

Who Can Join?

Inclusion criteria: Have a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (UC) that is moderately to severely active Participants are permitted to be receiving a therapeutic dose of select UC therapies Exclusion criteria: Severe extensive colitis Diagnosis of Crohn's disease (CD) or indeterminate colitis or the presence or history of a fistula consistent with CD Diagnosis of microscopic colitis, ischemic colitis, or infectious colitis

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