Pemafibrate is named as an intervention in 3 current clinical trials in our Japan register. 2 are recruiting patients now. The most common phase is Not applicable. The sponsor with the most trials is Tokyo Women's Medical University (1). The most-studied condition is Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease (ICAD).
From the regulators' own registers: FDA Drugs@FDA, the EMA medicines list and Health Canada's Notice of Compliance database. Dates are the first listed approval of a product containing only this substance; combination products and nationally authorised EU medicines are not counted.
| Study | Phase | Status | Lead sponsor | Registers |
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A Post-Marketing Clinical Trial of Pemafibrate in Patients ๏ฝith Hypercholesterolemia and Inadequate Response to Statins
NCT07634484 · ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Hypercholesterolemia
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Phase 4 | Recruiting | Kowa Company, Ltd | Japan |
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Pemafibrate for Symptomatic ICAS RCT
NCT07562178 · ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease (ICAD), Hypertriglyceridaemia, Stroke (CVA) or TIA
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Not applicable | Recruiting | Tokyo Women's Medical University | Japan |
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Efficacy and Safety of Pemafibrate for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
NCT06623539 · ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
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Phase 2 | Active, closed | Yokohama City University | Japan |
Registers list studies that are recruiting, about to open, active but closed to enrolment, or enrolling by invitation. The UK and USA registers cover industry-sponsored studies only. Trial titles and statuses are copied from the registry as published.
| Lead sponsor | Trials |
|---|---|
| Tokyo Women's Medical University | 1 |
| Yokohama City University | 1 |
| Kowa Company, Ltd | 1 |
| Register | Trials | Recruiting |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical trials in Japan | 3 | 2 |
A trial with sites in more than one country appears in each of those registers.
3 current trials in our Japan register name Pemafibrate as a drug or biological intervention, as of the registry sync on 27 September 2026. Completed and withdrawn studies are not counted.
Yes. 2 of the 3 trials are recruiting: 2 with sites in Japan. Eligibility and site contacts are on each trial's record. Only the study team can confirm whether a patient is eligible.
Tokyo Women's Medical University (1), Yokohama City University (1) and Kowa Company, Ltd (1). The number in brackets is how many trials each organisation leads.
Every trial, status, phase and sponsor on this page is copied from public ClinicalTrials.gov records by a daily sync. Nothing here describes how Pemafibrate works or whether it is effective, and it is not medical advice.
Everything on this page is copied from public ClinicalTrials.gov registry records โ it is not written from memory, and nothing here describes how Pemafibrate works or whether it is effective. Each trial links to its own record so you can check it yourself.
This page is built automatically: a daily sync job reads the registry records behind our country trial registers, collects every trial that lists Pemafibrate (or a registered synonym) as a drug or biological intervention, and tabulates the registry fields directly. Placebos and generic comparators are excluded. There is no AI drafting and no per-compound editorial pass, and the page has not been clinically reviewed. The “last verified” date above is the timestamp of that sync, not a review date. Our general editorial approach is described in our editorial standards and corrections policy. The ClinicalTrials.gov data on this page was last retrieved on 27 Sep 2026.