Phase II Pilot Randomized Study of Sodium Dichloroacetate in Patients With Congenital Lactic Acidemia

NCT00004493 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2015-03-25

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the pharmacokinetics of sodium dichloroacetate (DCA) in patients with congenital lactic acidemia.

II. Determine the efficacy of DCA in decreasing the frequency and/or severity of acute episodes of acidotic illness, improving linear growth, improving neurological or developmental function, or slowing neurological or developmental deterioration in these patients.

Conditions

  • Lactic Acidosis

Interventions

DRUG

sodium dichloroacetate

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Barshop · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-09-30
Completion
2003-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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