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No longer availableNCT03433807Updated Apr 21, 2023

Expanded Access Program for Idebenone in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

An expanded access record providing Idebenone in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, sponsored by Santhera Pharmaceuticals. No longer available at 12 sites in United States. Open to participants aged 8 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-04-21.

Sponsored by Santhera Pharmaceuticals · Expanded access

Study type
Expanded access
Access type
Intermediate-size population
Ages
8 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The primary objective of this Expanded Access Program is to provide idebenone as a treatment for eligible participants with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy before it is commercially available in the United States (U.S.) for the indication of DMD.

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Conditions studied

  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Keywords

  • idebenone, DMD, Duchenne
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Who can participate

Ages eligible
8 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All

Inclusion criteria

  • Documented diagnosis of DMD (severe dystrophinopathy) and clinical features consistent of typical DMD at diagnosis (i.e., documented delayed motor skills and muscle weakness by age 5 years) and who in the opinion of the Treating physician would benefit from treatment with idebenone. DMD should be confirmed by mutation analysis in the dystrophin gene or by substantially reduced levels of dystrophin protein (i.e., absent or \<5% of normal) on Western blot or immunostaining.
  • Minimum 8 years old at Prescreening.
  • PEF or FVC ≤80% and >25% of predicted value based on most recent assessment noted in the patient's medical record and subsequently confirmed at the Enrollment Visit.
  • Able to understand program requirements and swallow program medication.
  • Signed and dated Informed Consent Form (to be obtained at the Enrollment Visit from patient or parent/legal guardian (if applicable) prior to performing any program-specific procedures and dispensing idebenone to the patient).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Eligible for and able to participate in an ongoing clinical trial of idebenone.
  • Is at high-risk of a fatal outcome from lung infection and/or advanced cardiomyopathy in the opinion of the Treating physician.
  • Known moderate or severe impairment of hepatic function or severe impairment of renal function.
  • Prior or ongoing medical condition or laboratory abnormality which in the Treating physician's opinion may put the patient at significant risk or may interfere significantly with the patient's participation in the program.
  • Abuse of drugs or alcohol, which in Treating physician's opinion would interfere with the compliance to treatment.
  • Known individual hypersensitivity to idebenone or to any of the ingredients/excipients of the program medication.
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Access details

Study type
Expanded access
Access type
Intermediate-size population

Available treatment

  • DrugIdebenone

    900 mg idebenone/day (2 tablets to be taken 3 times a day with meals)

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Where to request access

12 sites
  • Phoenix Children's Hospital
    Phoenix, Arizona 85016, United States
  • Yale New Haven Hospital
    New Haven, Connecticut 06510, United States
  • Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
    Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States
  • University of Iowa
    Iowa City, Iowa 52242, United States
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
    Kansas City, Kansas 66160, United States
  • Kennedy Krieger
    Baltimore, Maryland 21287, United States
  • Columbia University Pediatric Neuromuscular Center
    New York, New York 10032, United States
  • Carolina's Healthcare System
    Charlotte, North Carolina 28207, United States
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
    Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, United States
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States
  • University of Virginia Children's Hospital
    Charlottesville, Virginia 22904, United States
  • St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute
    Spokane, Washington 99202, United States
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03433807
Lead sponsor
Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Feb 15, 2018
Last update
Apr 21, 2023
View the source record on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Expanded access is arranged between your doctor and the company. Ask your care team to contact the provider listed on this record.

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