Ruxolitinib for Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Clinical Practice
Official title: Post-marketing Database Study in Patients With Graft-Versus Host Disease for JAKAVI Tablets
Run by Novartis · NCT07594587 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study tests how well Jakavi (ruxolitinib) works and how safe it is for people with acute or chronic GVHD being treated in real-world medical settings.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 0 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 395 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Novartis Industry-sponsored |
| Drugs / interventions | ruxolitinib |
| Locations | 1 site (Tokyo) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | May 11, 2026 |
| Main results expected | May 15, 2030 |
| Study ends | May 15, 2030 |
| Registry record updated | June 8, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT07594587 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults with acute or chronic GVHD who are being treated with ruxolitinib in routine clinical practice.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients not responding to ruxolitinib or those with GVHD not managed with this therapy may see limited or no benefit.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study collects data on patients with acute or chronic GVHD who are treated with ruxolitinib (Jakavi) to understand safety and effectiveness in routine clinical practice. No experimental interventions are defined beyond standard care with ruxolitinib. The study aims to provide real-world insights into outcomes for GVHD patients receiving this therapy. Enrollment includes patients already treated with ruxolitinib, with no specified exclusion criteria beyond existing protocol considerations. Leading sponsor is Novartis Pharmaceuticals, with study activity centered in Japan (Tokyo).
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, the study could clarify how ruxolitinib performs in typical GVHD care and guide clinicians on its real-world use.
How similar studies have gone: Previous observations with ruxolitinib in GVHD have shown potential benefits in some patients, but real-world data remain limited and this study aims to expand that evidence base.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with acute and chronic GVHD * Patients treated with ruxolitinib Exclusion Criteria: None Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.
Where it's running
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Novartis
Tokyo, Japan Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Email: novartis.email@novartis.com
- Phone: +41613241111
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.