Confirmed

One controlled phase 3 trial met its main goal, and ponesimod is approved for this use.

relapsing and progressive MS · S1P receptor modulation (lymphocyte trafficking)

Two or more controlled phase 3 trials met their main goal, or one did and a medicine of this approach is approved for this use.

Trials
3
Running now
0
Controlled phase 2/3 trials
1
People in controlled trials
1133

Deciding trials (phase 3): 1 met, 0 did not.

Other linked trials: 2

Dose comparisons, trials against another medicine, add-on trials, phase 1 and uncontrolled studies. They are listed below but do not set the status.

Trials

  • OPTIMUMdecides the statusMet main goal

    Phase 3 · 2015 · Compared with teriflunomide · MSFT-NCT02425644

Other linked trials: 2

These linked trials do not set the status.

  • OPTIMUM-LTNo result found

    Phase 3 · 2017 · Not randomised

  • POINTMissed main goal

    Phase 3 · 2017 · Placebo-controlled

The deciding phase and counts come from the Trial Bank’s fixed rules.

Lab evidence

Lab studies in animals or cells. Results in animals often do not hold in people, and these studies never change the status of an idea.

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History

  • 2026-10-30Status changed from Mixed to Confirmed
  • 2026-10-28Status changed from Confirmed to Mixed
  • 2026-10-27First listed as Confirmed

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