A Study Comparing Zasocitinib (TAK-279) With Deucravacitinib in Adults With Plaque Psoriasis

NCT06973291 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 606

Last updated 2026-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main aim of this study is to assess whether zasocitinib works better than deucravacitinib in treating participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Participants will take one tablet daily of either zasocitinib or a matching placebo, along with one capsule daily of either over-encapsulated deucravacitinib or a matching placebo, for a duration of 16 weeks.

Participants will be in the study for up to 25 weeks, which includes screening period of up to 35 days, a 16-week treatment period, and a 4-week safety follow-up period.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Zasocitinib

Zasocitinib tablets.

DRUG

Deucravacitinib

Deucravacitinib capsules.

DRUG

Placebo to match zasocitinib

Zasocitinib matching placebo tablets.

DRUG

Placebo to match deucravacitinib

Deucravacitinib matching placebo capsules.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Study Director · Takeda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-07-09
Primary Completion
2026-04-22
Completion
2026-04-22
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Poland

Study Locations

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