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Study NCT ID:
NCT00004832
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2015-03-25
First Post:
2000-02-24
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Randomized Study of 3,4-Diaminopyridine for Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
Sponsor:
FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
None
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
1998-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the safety and effectiveness of 3,4-diaminopyridine (DAP) in the treatment of patients with Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS).
II. Determine the side-effects and benefits associated with DAP.
II. Determine the side-effects and benefits associated with DAP.
Detailed Description:
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study. Patients are randomized to receive 3,4-diaminopyridine (DAP) or placebo orally 3 times daily for 5 days, after which treatment is discontinued and patients are observed for at least 24 hours. At the end of the blinded study, patients may then elect to take open label DAP orally 3 times daily for 6 months; those who do so are monitored for clinical effects and side effects for at least 6 months.
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
Is an Unapproved Device?:
Is a PPSD?:
Is a US Export?:
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: