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CompletedNCT00212355

Efficacy and Safety, Long-term Study of Zinc Acetate to Treat Wilson's Disease in Japan.

Phase3, Open-Label, Clinical Trial of Zinc Acetate for Treatment of Wilson's Disease in Japan.

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
37 (actual)
Sponsor
Nobelpharma · Industry
Sex
All
Age
1 Year
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this long-term study is to determine whether Zinc Acetate is effective and safe in the treatment of Wilson's disease among Japanese.

Detailed description

Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder with copper metabolism. In Japan, the standard treatment is the use of copper chelating agents, such as D-penicillamine and trientine. In this study, we investigate efficacy on zinc acetate in Japanese patients with Wilson disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGNPC-02zinc acetate

Timeline

Start date
2005-03-01
Primary completion
2008-04-01
Completion
2009-01-01
First posted
2005-09-21
Last updated
2025-03-05
Results posted
2014-05-14

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00212355. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.