Recruiting
Phase 2

ORKA-002

Sponsor:

Oruka Therapeutics, Inc.

Code:

NCT07474792

Conditions

Plaque Psoriasis

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

ORKA-002

Placebo

Study Details

Brief summary:

This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, dose-range finding study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ORKA-002 in adult participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Conditions

Plaque Psoriasis

Study ID

NCT07474792

Start date

Mar 19, 2026

Status verified date

Aug, 2026

Completion date

Apr, 2029

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Oct, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Participants ≥ 18 and < 80 years of age at the time of consent
2. Have a diagnosis of plaque psoriasis for > 6 months
3. Have moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis defined as:

1. BSA ≥ 10%, and
2. PASI ≥ 12, and
3. IGA score of ≥ 3 on a 5-point scale
4. Candidate for systemic therapy or phototherapy
5. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Nonplaque forms of psoriasis (including guttate, erythrodermic, or pustular) or drug-induced psoriasis)
2. Significant history or clinical manifestation of any metabolic, other dermatological, hepatic, renal, hematologic, pulmonary, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurologic, respiratory, endocrine, or psychiatric disorder, or any infectious disease
3. History of malignancy, except for non-melanoma skin cancer or cancer curatively treated ≥ 5 years, without evidence of recurrence
4. A known hypersensitivity to any components of the ORKA-002 drug product
5. Women who are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed during the study

Study Design

Enrollment

160 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: (Induction Period - Arm 1) ORKA-002

Participants will receive ORKA-002 per protocol Induction regimen.

experimental: (Induction Period - Arm 2) ORKA-002

Participants will receive ORKA-002 per protocol Induction regimen.

experimental: (Induction Period - Arm 3) ORKA-002

Participants will receive ORKA-002 per protocol Induction regimen.

placebo comparator: (Induction Period - Arm 4) Placebo

Participants will receive Placebo per protocol Induction regimen.

Interventions

ORKA-002

ORKA-002 administered by subcutaneous (SC) injection

Placebo

Placebo administered by subcutaneous (SC) injection

Primary outcome measure

  • Proportion of Participants Achieving 100% Reduction in PASI Score at Week 16 [ Time Frame: Week 16 ]
  • Incidence of Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) and Treatment-emergent Serious Adverse events (TEAEs) and TEAEs of of Special Interest (TEAESIs) [ Time Frame: Day 1 through Week 48 ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Oruka Clinical Trials Information

781-560-0299clinicaltrials@orukatx.com

Locations

Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35203

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85032

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Fountain Valley, California, United States, 92708

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Los Angeles, California, United States, 90045

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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San Diego, California, United States, 92123

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Santa Ana, California, United States, 92701

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Cromwell, Connecticut, United States, 06416

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Miami, Florida, United States, 33124

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States, 60008

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

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Milford, Massachusetts, United States, 01757

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

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Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202

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Warren, Michigan, United States, 48088

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New Brighton, Minnesota, United States, 55112

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68144

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Elmhurst, New York, United States, 11373

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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New York, New York, United States, 10029

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28405

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Bexley, Ohio, United States, 43209

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Portland, Oregon, United States, 97201

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Warrenton, Oregon, United States, 97146

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29407

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231

Contacts

Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

781-560-0299clinicaltrials@orukatx.com

Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Houston, Texas, United States, 77004

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Webster, Texas, United States, 77598

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Mill Creek, Washington, United States, 98012

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T5J 3S9

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1C3

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, V3R 6A7

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Barrie, Ontario, Canada, L4M 7G1

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London, Ontario, Canada, N6H 5L5

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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North Bay, Ontario, Canada, P1B 3Z7

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, K9J 5K2

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada, SK S7K 2C1

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2J 1C4

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Oruka Therapeutics Investigative Site

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7K 2C1

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More Information

Sponsor

Oruka Therapeutics, Inc.

Last update posted

Aug 10, 2026

Last verified

Aug, 2026

Keywords

  • Phase 2
  • Plaque psoriasis
  • ORKA-002

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. on 2026-08-10.