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E-Selectin Antagonist

Uproleselan for Coronavirus Pneumonia

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Lena Napolitano, MD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up during hospitalization; hospital stay ranged from 2 to 10 days
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test if the drug uproleselan can help people with severe COVID-19 pneumonia recover more quickly and slow down the progression of acute respiratory failure.

Eligible Conditions
  • Coronavirus Pneumonia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~during hospitalization; hospital stay ranged from 2 to 10 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and during hospitalization; hospital stay ranged from 2 to 10 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Safety of Uproleselan - as Measured by Serious Adverse Events
Safety of Uproleselan- as Measured by Frequency of Serious Adverse Events
Secondary outcome measures
Actual Duration of Hospitalization
Actual Duration of ICU Care
All-cause Mortality
+9 more

Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 2 trial • 51 Patients • NCT04682405
100%
White blood cell decreased
100%
Neutrophil count decreased
100%
Hypocalcemia
100%
Diarrhea
100%
Platelet count decreased
96%
Anemia
96%
Nausea
92%
Lymphocyte count decreased
88%
Fatigue
88%
Hypoalbuminemia
81%
Abdominal Pain
81%
Hypophosphatemia
81%
INR increased
69%
Hypokalemia
65%
Vomiting
50%
Esophageal Pain
50%
Mucositis oral
38%
Esophagitis
35%
Enterocolitis
35%
Constipation
35%
Fever
35%
Malaise
31%
Hyponatremia
31%
Hypotension
27%
Thrush
23%
Gastritis
23%
Dizziness
19%
Back Pain
19%
Hemorrhoids
15%
Proctitis
15%
Edema Limbs
15%
Anorexia
12%
Infections and Infestations - other
12%
Enterocolitis Infectious
12%
Alanine aminotransferase increased
12%
Blood bilirubin increased
12%
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorder - other
12%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
12%
Eye Disorders - other
12%
Dehydration
12%
Hyperglycemia
12%
Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
12%
Skin Infection
8%
Wheezing
8%
Anxiety
8%
Pain in Extremity
8%
Hyperphosphatemia
8%
Periorbital Edema
8%
Hypoglycemia
8%
Generalized Muscle Weakness
8%
Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy
8%
Bruising
8%
Dyspnea
8%
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders - other
8%
Febrile neutropenia
8%
Creatinine increased
8%
Bloating
8%
Flatulence
8%
Headache
8%
Hypernatremia
8%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
8%
Infusion Site Extravasation
4%
Adrenal Insufficiency
4%
Respiratory, Thoracic, and Mediastinal Disorders - other
4%
Facial Pain
4%
Vision Decreased
4%
Nervous System Disorders - other
4%
Dysphagia
4%
Hyperkalemia
4%
Lethargy
4%
Insomnia
4%
Allergic Rhinitis
4%
Chills
4%
Localized Edema
4%
Bacteremia
4%
Sepsis
4%
Urinary Tract Infection
4%
Muscle Cramp
4%
Restlessness
4%
Hematuria
4%
Testicular Pain
4%
Cough
4%
Hypertension
4%
Lung Infection
4%
Papulopustular Rash
4%
Neoplasms benign, malignant, and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) - other
4%
Psychiatric Disorders - other
4%
Delirium
4%
Sinus Tachycardia
4%
Encephalopathy
4%
Dysuria
4%
Toothache
4%
Sinusitis
4%
Dry Mouth
4%
Fall
4%
Pulmonary Edema
4%
Non-cardiac Chest Pain
4%
Alkaline phosphatase increased
4%
Nasal Congestion
4%
Otitis Externa
4%
Extraocular Muscle Paresis
4%
Blurred Vision
4%
Generalized Edema
4%
Confusion
4%
Hallucinations
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Uproleselan + Standard of Care Melphalan
Placebo + Standard of Care Melphalan

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: UproleselanExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Uproleselan injection is a sterile solution for IV administration, supplied in single-dose vials at a concentration of 50 mg/mL.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Uproleselan
2018
Completed Phase 2
~60

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Lena Napolitano, MDLead Sponsor
GlycoMimetics IncorporatedIndustry Sponsor
22 Previous Clinical Trials
1,506 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

If a septuagenarian meets the other requirements, are they able to participate in this research?

"As long as they are between 18-75 years old, patients of any age are eligible for this clinical trial."

Answered by AI

Is this study open to new participants?

"That is accurate, the website clinicaltrials.gov has listed this trial as currently recruiting patients. This trial was posted on November 12th, 2021 and was last edited on December 6th, 2021. The study is looking for 15 patients at a single location."

Answered by AI

Could you please share any other instance in which Uproleselan has been tested in a clinical setting?

"There are currently six clinical trials underway for Uproleselan. Two of those are in the final stage, Phase 3. The majority of research locations for Uproleselan are in Houston, Texas, but there are 77 total sites running trials for this new treatment."

Answered by AI

Has a study like this one ever been done before?

"There have been a total of 6 studies investigating Uproleselan since 2018, with the most recent ones having completed their Phase 3 drug approval stages. These studies, which have taken place across 41 cities and 10 countries, have involved 388 andSponsored by GlycoMimetics Incorporated."

Answered by AI

Who is this clinical trial designed for?

"15 individuals who have pneumonia and meet the age criteria of 18 to 75 years old are needed for this clinical study. Furthermore, these patients must also require supplemental oxygen and be willing to participate in all required evaluations and procedures."

Answered by AI
~2 spots leftby Apr 2025