TJ-68 Clinical Trial in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Muscle Cramps

NCT04998305 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2025-05-01

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Summary

The primary objective of the study is to demonstrate the safety and potential efficacy of TJ-68 for improving muscle cramps in participants with ALS based on a two-site, randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind multi-period crossover (N-of-1) study design.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

TJ-68

For two periods (one period = 2 weeks) during the 11-week participation, participants will take 2.5 g of TJ-68 for three times per day before meals. It will be administered by dissolving 2.5 g of TJ-68 powder in 1 oz. of lukewarm water.

DRUG

Placebo

For two periods (one period = 2 weeks) during the 11-week participation, participants will take 2.5 g of placebo for three times per day before meals. It will be administered by dissolving 2.5 g of the placebo powder in 1 oz. of lukewarm water.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tsumura & Co., Tokyo, Japan

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Hiroshi Mitsumoto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hiroshi Mistumoto, MD, Dsc. · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
84 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-30
Primary Completion
2024-07-26
Completion
2024-07-26
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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