Spinal Cord Injury Neuroprotection With Glyburide

NCT05426681 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-02-13

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Summary

To assess the safety and efficacy of using oral Glyburide (Diabeta) as a neuroprotective agent in patients with acute cervical or thoracic traumatic spinal cord injury.

Conditions

  • Acute Spinal Cord Injury

Interventions

DRUG

GlyBURIDE Oral Tablet

Enrolled patients will receive 12 doses of Glyburide starting within 8 hours of spinal cord injury. The dosing regimen involves an initial dose of 1.25mg followed by 11 consecutive doses of 0.625 mg every 6 hours. The total daily dose of Glyburide on Day 1, Day 2, and Day 3 will be 3.125 mg, 2.5 mg, and 2.5 mg respectively. Intervention: Drug: Glyburide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Francis Farhadi

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD · University of Kentucky

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-07
Primary Completion
2027-05-31
Completion
2028-05-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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