Combined Treatment of Minocycline and Lovastatin to Treat Individuals With Fragile X Syndrome

NCT02680379 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2018-10-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Lovastatin, Minocycline and the combination Lovastatin/Minocycline are effective in treating behavioral symptoms in Fragile X individuals.

Conditions

  • Fragile X Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Minocycline, then Minocycline/Lovastatin

Participants of this group will take 1 tablet of minocycline 50mg daily for 4 weeks, minocycline 100mg for the following 4 weeks and finally a combined treatment of minocycline 100 mg and lovastatin 40mg for the following 12 weeks.

DRUG

Lovastatin, then Minocycline/Lovastatin

Participants of this group will take 1 tablet of lovastatin 20 mg daily for 4 weeks, lovastatin 40 mg for the following 4 weeks and finally a combined treatment of minocycline 100 mg and lovastatin 40 mg for the following 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • FRAXA Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Université de Sherbrooke

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • François Corbin, MD/PhD · Fragile X Clinic, Centre de recherche du CHUS

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2017-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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