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A 2-Part, Randomized, Double-Blind, Safety and Tolerability Study Evaluating KNS-760704 in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Placebo, Dexpramipexole 50 mg/day, and 2 other interventions for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Completed, enrolled 194 participants across 21 sites.
Detailed Summary
This was a 2-part study of dexpramipexole in patients with ALS. Part 1 was a randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and clinical effects of oral administration of 3 dosage levels of dexpramipexole vs. placebo for 12 weeks. Part 2 was a randomized, double-blind, 2-arm, parallel group, extension study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and clinical effects of oral administration of 2 dosage levels of dexpramipexole for up to 72 weeks.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Placebo: 2 tablets taken orally twice daily
Dexpramipexole: 2 x 12.5 mg tablets taken orally twice daily
Dexpramipexole: 2 x 37.5 mg tablets taken orally twice daily
Dexpramipexole: 2 x 75 mg tablets taken orally twice daily