Drugs / Triamcinolone
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Triamcinolone

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Developed for
osteoarthritis, knee · diabetic macular edema · frozen shoulder · shoulder impingement syndrome · arthropathy · atopic eczema · cataract · chronic pancreatitis
+77 more · macular retinal edema · rotator cuff syndrome · acne · bursitis · carpal tunnel syndrome · chronic pain syndrome · diabetic retinopathy · disease of the tendon · hyperpigmentation of the skin · osteoarthritis · adenomyosis · age-related macular degeneration · allergic rhinitis · alopecia areata · anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome · Bell's palsy · central retinal vein occlusion · cervical disk degenerative disorder · choroidal neovascularization · chronic rhinosinusitis · cystoid macular edema · disease of orbital part of eye adnexa · disorder of orbital region · epicondylitis · flatfoot · gallbladder disorder · glaucoma · idiopathic subglottic stenosis · juvenile idiopathic arthritis · keloid · lumbar disk disease · lymphedema · melanoma · nasal cavity polyp · neuropathy, painful · obesity disorder · occlusion of tributary of retinal vein · oral submucous fibrosis · orbital pseudotumor · psoriasis · psoriatic arthritis · pudendal neuralgia · radiculopathy · reactive cutaneous fibrous lesion · retinal vascular disorder · sciatica · sinusitis · temporomandibular joint disorder · tendinitis · thyroid gland disorder · uterine benign neoplasm · uveitis · vitiligo · acne keloid · ankylosing spondylitis · chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · corneal edema · dermatitis · headache disorder · hidradenitis suppurativa · interstitial cystitis · levator syndrome · lichen planus, oral · migraine disorder · non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy · osteoarthritis, hand · osteoarthritis, hip · osteoarthritis, spine · persistent idiopathic facial pain · prurigo · prurigo nodularis · pyogenic granuloma · retinal vein occlusion · trigger thumb · ulnar neuropathy · vertebral column disorder · visual impairment and progressive phthisis bulbi
Investigated by
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital · University of Sydney · Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México · Assiut University · Beijing Tiantan Hospital
+98 more · Cairo University · Marmara University · Northwestern University · Sohag University · São Paulo Research Foundation · Taipei Medical University · University of California, San Francisco · University of Miami · University of Minnesota · University of Oslo · ACOM Labs · Alcon Research · Allergan · Allmennmedisinsk forskningsfond, Norway · Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine · American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · Azidus Brasil · Carilion Clinic · Case Western Reserve University · Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal · Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal · Centro Medico Issemym · Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital · Claire Bourgeois · Columbia University · Dean Health System · Emory University · Erasme University Hospital · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · Fédération des médecins résidents du Québec · Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital · Genentech, Inc. · Goldman, Butterwick, Fitzpatrick and Groff · HaEmek Medical Center, Israel · Hospital de Braga · Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre · Iran University of Medical Sciences · Irkutsk State Medical University · Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital · Johns Hopkins University · Kaohsiung Medical University · Laval University · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital · Marsden Eye Specialists · Maryland Laser Skin and Vein Institute · Mashhad University of Medical Sciences · MetroHealth Medical Center · Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan · Nantes University Hospital · National Cancer Institute (NCI) · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) · National Institute for Health Research, United Kingdom · National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan · Northwell Health · OSF Healthcare System · Pak Emirates Military Hospital · Peking University Third Hospital · Police General Hospital, Thailand · Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand · Research Insight LLC · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Sanofi · Seton Healthcare Family · Seva Foundation · Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital · Skye Biologics Holdings, LLC · St. Paul's Hospital, Canada · Stanford University · Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc. · Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center · Syntr Health Technologies, Inc. · Syrian Private University · TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. · all 104 on the full record

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

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Approved US (FDA) ARISTOCORT — 1957-12-03 fda.gov ↗

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 02 trials
Phase 0 NCT04126824 Jan 2022 → Aug 2026 overdue adenomyosis, uterine benign neoplasm University of California, Los Angeles Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT03729310 Mar → May 2020 chronic rhinosinusitis Weill Medical College of Cornell University Withdrawn No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 13 trials
Phase 1 NCT06362226 Jun 2026 disorder of orbital region Virginia Commonwealth University Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00211419 — age-related macular degeneration Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT00893854 — cystoid macular edema, uveitis Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 1/22 trials
Phase 1/2 NCT01222871 Jul 2010 → Jul 2012 nasal cavity polyp Steward St. Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston, Inc. Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 1/2 NCT00849537 Apr 2008 → Apr 2009 diabetic retinopathy Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 27 trials · 1 missed
Phase 2 NCT06840561 Nov 2021 → Dec 2024 esophageal cancer Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT03115567 Feb 2017 → Apr 2020 acneiform dermatitis Northwestern University Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Enrollment
Phase 2 NCT00701233 Jun 2012 → Oct 2018 carpal tunnel syndrome University of Minnesota Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00597766 Dec 2007 → Feb 2012 arthropathy MetroHealth Medical Center Completed Missed primary
Phase 2 NCT00370630 Aug 2006 → Feb 2007 retinal vascular disorder Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00370266 Feb 2003 → Oct 2007 occlusion of tributary of retinal vein Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2 NCT00021294 May 2001 → Jun 2002 precancerous condition, skin cancer University of Arizona Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 2/37 trials · 2 met primary · 1 missed
Phase 2/3 NCT07445191 Mar → Jun 2026 overdue temporomandibular joint disorder Cairo University Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT02191748 Sep 2014 → Jan 2018 vitiligo Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00717652 Jul 2008 hyperpigmentation of the skin Azidus Brasil Suspended No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00930189 Apr 2006 choroidal neovascularization Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 2/3 NCT00148330 May 2005 → Jul 2008 diabetic macular edema University of Sydney Completed Met primary
Phase 2/3 NCT00148265 Apr 2005 → May 2009 diabetic macular edema University of Sydney Completed Missed primary
Phase 2/3 NCT00167518 Mar 2002 → Apr 2005 diabetic macular edema University of Sydney Completed Met primary
Phase 312 trials · 1 met primary
Phase 3 NCT07228104 May 2026 → Jan 2031 expected idiopathic subglottic stenosis Johns Hopkins University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT06288685 Oct 2023 → Jan 2024 arthropathy Police General Hospital, Thailand Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03958344 Jan 2022 → Jun 2024 orbital pseudotumor Iran University of Medical Sciences Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT04094298 Jul 2019 → Oct 2024 overdue rotator cuff syndrome, shoulder impingement syndrome, tendinitis Northwell Health Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03616340 Aug 2018 → Aug 2019 osteoarthritis, knee, rotator cuff syndrome, shoulder impingement syndrome OSF Healthcare System Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT03317015 Nov 2016 → Jul 2017 allergic rhinitis Sanofi Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT02556424 Jan 2016 → Feb 2021 macular retinal edema Nantes University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT01318590 Nov 2011 → Jun 2019 chronic pancreatitis University of Montreal Hospital Centre (CHUM) Terminated No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00997191 Oct 2009 → Nov 2011 diabetic macular edema University of Sao Paulo Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 3 NCT00658736 Mar 2008 → Jan 2011 chronic pancreatitis The Cleveland Clinic Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 432 trials
Phase 4 NCT07352566 Aug 2026 → Jun 2030 expected atopic eczema, psoriasis University of California, San Francisco Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07494136 May 2026 → May 2027 expected radiculopathy, sciatica University of Miami Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07276802 Apr → Dec 2026 expected cataract Research Insight LLC Not yet recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT07508098 Jul 2025 → Jan 2026 hyperpigmentation of the skin Pak Emirates Military Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05364099 Nov 2023 → Jan 2024 chronic pain syndrome University of Miami Withdrawn No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05845125 May 2023 → May 2024 frozen shoulder Claire Bourgeois Terminated No outcome recorded Stop: Business
Phase 4 NCT05997238 Apr 2023 → Feb 2024 osteoarthritis, knee Peking University Third Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT05844930 Jan 2023 → Feb 2025 frozen shoulder The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston Completed No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04524897 Dec 2020 → Oct 2021 — Assiut University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 4 NCT04687930 Dec 2020 → Feb 2021 juvenile idiopathic arthritis, osteoarthritis, knee Sohag University Completed No outcome recorded
Phase not applicable29 trials · 1 met primary · 1 missed
— NCT07603921 Sep 2026 → May 2027 expected — Beijing Tiantan Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT07591233 Jun 2026 → Mar 2027 expected gallbladder disorder Beijing Tiantan Hospital Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT07828574 Jan 2025 → Jun 2026 overdue pudendal neuralgia Irkutsk State Medical University Active not recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT07817433 Jan 2025 → Feb 2026 disease of the tendon Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT05526898 Oct 2024 → Dec 2025 osteoarthritis, knee Syntr Health Technologies, Inc. Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT06004882 Aug 2023 → Jan 2027 expected chronic pain syndrome M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Recruiting No outcome recorded
— NCT06170593 Nov 2022 → Jan 2023 acne ACOM Labs Completed No outcome recorded
— NCT05248139 Oct 2022 → Feb 2023 cataract, ocular hypertension Visualiza Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT05738759 May 2022 → Jul 2024 lumbar disk disease Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand Unknown No outcome recorded
— NCT06955455 Jan 2022 → Oct 2024 Bell's palsy Tishreen University Hospital Completed No outcome recorded
Comparator or background therapy108 trials
Phase 0 NCT06032039 Comparator Oct 2023 → Oct 2024 osteoarthritis, knee The University of The West Indies Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT05349448 Comparator Mar → Nov 2022 neuropathy, painful Minia University Unknown No outcome recorded
Phase 0 NCT04036188 Background Oct 2019 → Dec 2026 expected psoriasis Wright State University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT06504160 Background May 2025 → Dec 2026 expected atopic eczema National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Recruiting No outcome recorded
Phase 1 NCT04929951 Comparator Jul 2022 → Dec 2027 expected osteoarthritis Stanford University Recruiting No outcome recorded
Show all 108 trials opens the full record — a long page

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 5

DateIssuerRelease
2026-03-03 Harrow Inc Regulatory Harrow to Initiate Phase 3 Clinical Trial Seeking to Expand TRIESENCE® Label to Include Ocular Inflammation and Pain Following Cataract Surgery Indication harrow.com ↗
today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an Investigational New Drug (IND) application
2025-10-01 Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Regulatory 18th October, 2025 Vadodara, India alembicpharmaceuticals.com ↗
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited announces USFDA Final Approval for Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension USP, 40 mg/mL (Single-Dose and Multiple-Dose Vials).
2025-03-24 Harrow Inc Regulatory Harrow Announces Transitional Pass-Through Reimbursement Status for TRIESENCE® (Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension) 40 mg/mL harrow.com ↗
CMS will now separately reimburse TRIESENCE at the Average Sales Price (ASP) plus 6% in both ASC and HOPD settings.
2023-07-30 Pharco Pharmaceuticals Regulatory The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines 2023 pharco.org ↗
The Expert Committee recommended the inclusion of triamcinolone hexacetonide on the complementary list of the EML and EMLc for use in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
2015-04-16 Perrigo Company Regulatory Perrigo Announces The Launch Of A Generic Version Of Kenalog® Nasal Spray perrigo.com ↗
today announced that it has received final Federal Drug Administration approval for Triamcinolone Acetonide Topical Aerosol, the generic version of Sun Pharma's Kenalog® nasal spray.

Evidence & citations 28 cited values

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Known as Triamcinolone “Single injection of 20ml corticosteroid solution (1 ml triamcinolone 40 mg/ml + 19 ml saline 0.9%) into the rotator interval around the long head biceps tendon under ultrasound...” NCT05977985 ↗
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“The cocktail, consists of triamcinolone 40 mg, marcaine 5 mg, and morphine 3 mg, is soaked in the gelfoam size 1x2 cm and applied on the epidura before removal of the endoscope.” NCT05738759 ↗

“Group A will receive one intra-articular injection of 2 ml of solution containing 1ml of 10mg/ml Triamcinolone suspended in 1 ml of 0.5% Bupivacaine solution per affected joint” NCT01920373 ↗

“Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided injection consisting of 3 ml hyaluronic acid (Durolane™) mixed with 40 mg triamcinolone (Kenalog™) into their hip joint.” NCT06653985 ↗

“EUS procedure with injection of 10 ml Bupivacaine 0.5% and 40 mg of Triamcinolone in the celiac plexus after administration of intravenous (IV) antibioprophylaxis” NCT01318590 ↗

“Control Group (corticosteroid alone) subjects will receive (40 mg/mL injection of Methylprednisolone acetate injectable suspension or 40 mg/mL triamcinolone) .” NCT03704584 ↗

“8ml of 0.5% bupivicaine, 1ml of 10mg/ml triamcinolone, 1ml of 8.4% sodium bicarbonate for a total volume of 10ml. Five ml will be used at each block site.” NCT00928564 ↗

“Advanced Touhy needle delivery of 80 mg triamcinolone and 1500 IU hyaluronidase into the epidural space to target inflammation and adhesions” NCT07370233 ↗

“The proposed study will compare the efficacy of Triamcinolone versus Ketorolac for intra-articular injection of the knee and shoulder” NCT03616340 ↗

“1% lidocaine hydrochloride (xylocaine AstraZeneca) 9 mL mixed with 1 mL of triamcinolone 40 milligrams (Kenacort Bristol Myers Squip)” NCT04143165 ↗

“GON block using 3-5 mL of local anesthetic, optionally combined with 20-40 mg triamcinolone ( Bilaterally )” NCT07512219 ↗

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Known as Aristocort “Intra-articular injection of a corticosteroid, such as 40 mg of Triamcinolone (e.g. Aristocort or Kenalog).” NCT02108496 ↗
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“Intra-articular injection of a corticosteroid, such as 40 mg of Triamcinolone (e.g. Aristocort or Kenalog).” NCT02136901 ↗

Known as Formulated Triamcinolone “Formulated Triamcinolone: is triamcinolone and sodium hyaluronate and chondroitin sulfate” NCT05464953 ↗
Known as FX006 “The primary objective of this study is to assess the overall safety and general tolerability of extended release triamcinolone acetate (TA-ER/FX006) in patient with rotator...” NCT04094298 ↗
Known as IVT “To evaluate the effect of three intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (IVB) alone or combined with triamcinolone (IVT) in the first injection for treatment of refractory...” PMID 17917738 ↗ Oct 2007
Known as Kenacort “20 mg Kenacort + 1 ml Bupivacain (2.5 mg/ml) will be injected into the affected facet joints.” NCT05852808 ↗
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“triamcinolone 40 milligrams (Kenacort, Bristol Myers Squip)” NCT04361513 ↗

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Known as Kenacort - T (triamcinolone) “Kenacort - T (triamcinolone)” NCT00826462 ↗
Known as Kenacort Bristol Myers Squip “1% lidocaine hydrochloride (xylocaine AstraZeneca) 9 mL mixed with 1 mL of triamcinolone 40 milligrams (Kenacort Bristol Myers Squip)” NCT04143165 ↗
Known as Kenacort-A “Received intracameral 2 mg/0.05 ml triamcinolone (TA) (Kenacort-A®; Bristol-Myers Squibb) at the end of phacoemulsification.” NCT05271058 ↗
Known as Kenalog “Patients will receive an ultrasound-guided injection consisting of 3 ml hyaluronic acid (Durolane™) mixed with 40 mg triamcinolone (Kenalog™) into their hip joint.” NCT06653985 ↗
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“Intra-articular injection of a corticosteroid, such as 40 mg of Triamcinolone (e.g. Aristocort or Kenalog).” NCT02136901 ↗

“Intra-articular injection of a corticosteroid, such as 40 mg of Triamcinolone (e.g. Aristocort or Kenalog).” NCT02108496 ↗

“A solution of triamcinolone 40 mg (Kenalog) mixed with 3 cc of 2% xylocaine without epinephrine.” NCT02049879 ↗

“a 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and Kenalog (triamcinolone) combination” NCT06362226 ↗

“Intraoperative delivery of medication, Kenalog (Triamcinolone)” NCT05248139 ↗

“Kenalog (triamcinolone; corticosteroid injection)” NCT00398866 ↗

“Kenalog” NCT03641508 ↗

Known as Kenalog = Triamcinolone “Kenalog = Triamcinolone” NCT00597766 ↗
Known as Lederspan, Meda AB, Solna, Sweden (Triamcinolone) “Lederspan, Meda AB, Solna, Sweden (Triamcinolone)” NCT00757016 ↗
Known as Shincort “Triamcinolone (Shincort) injection to rotator interval” NCT03678038 ↗
Known as TA-ER “The primary objective of this study is to assess the overall safety and general tolerability of extended release triamcinolone acetate (TA-ER/FX006) in patient with rotator...” NCT04094298 ↗
Known as TAC “DB: Triamcinolone (TAC) 0.1% BID/Vehicle Cream BID” NCT03011892 ↗
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“Triamcinolone (TAC) 0.1% cream” NCT06994520 ↗

Known as Triamcenolone in orabase “Triamcenolone in orabase” NCT03877679 ↗
Known as Triamcinolone (Kenalog) “Triamcinolone (Kenalog)” NCT01830699 ↗
Known as Triamcinolone acetate “The primary objective of this study is to assess the overall safety and general tolerability of extended release triamcinolone acetate (TA-ER/FX006) in patient with rotator...” NCT04094298 ↗
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“Local blockade therapy with Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection (containing 1.4mg Betamethasone equivalent), local use of 1% Triamcinolone Acetate Ointment” NCT06498180 ↗

“Ganglion Impar Block using Triamcinolone Acetate (40 mg) and Bupivacaine (0.25%) administered with a 22G Spinal Needle under Fluoroscopic Guidance).” NCT06754033 ↗

“4.7% N-acetylcysteine, 2% Hydroquinone and 0.1 % triamcinolone acetate twice daily for 8 weeks” NCT07508098 ↗

NCT03273036 ↗

NCT07568015 ↗

NCT00148330 ↗

NCT03361176 ↗

NCT00148265 ↗

NCT00167518 ↗

NCT00211419 ↗

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Known as triamcinolone acetonide “Triamcinolone acetonide is a synthetic corticosteroid with a preventive effect on collagen synthesis, fibrosis, and chronic cicatrization that has been used for many years,...” NCT04524897 ↗
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“Perineural injection of articaine hydrochloride with epinephrine (20 mg/mL + 0.005 mg/mL, 5 mL) combined with triamcinolone acetonide (40 mg in 1 mL), diluted with 0.9% saline...” NCT07828574 ↗

“A few years ago, however, only triamcinolone acetonide was available to ophthalmologists.” PMID 32041669 ↗ Feb 2020

“Triamcinolone Acetonide 40mg/mL” NCT03382821 ↗

Known as Triancil “A Intraarticular injection of 6ml of Hylan GF-20 (Synvisc) + 1ml of triamcinolone (Triancil)” NCT01335321 ↗
Known as Triesence “subconjunctival injection of triamcinolone 40mg/mL (Triesence) at the end of surgery” NCT07276802 ↗
Known as trigon depot “blind injection of 40 mg of triamcinolone (trigon depot ®)” NCT03046108 ↗
Known as Volon A “The intravitreal injection of triamcinolone (Volon A®) is performed in the operating room under sterile conditions at baseline.” NCT00682539 ↗
Known as Volon A10 “one intraarticular injection of triamcinolone 1 ml (Volon A10®, 10mg triamcinolone acetonide, 10mg/ml)” NCT00731289 ↗
Known as XRG5029 “triamcinolone XRG5029” NCT03317015 ↗