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A single center, open-label, non-randomized, uncontrolled, multiple-dose study of the efficacy and safety of Metazym (recombinant human arylsulfatase A or rhASA) for the treatment of MLD patients with high residual level of voluntary function

A single center, open-label, non-randomized, uncontrolled, multiple-dose study of the efficacy and safety of Metazym (recombinant human arylsulfatase A or rhASA) for the treatment of MLD patients with high residual level of voluntary function

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2007-007165-20-DK
Enrollment
6
Registered
2008-01-14
Start date
2008-02-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) in late infantile patients MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10024381 Term: Leukodystrophy

Interventions

Product Name: Metazym Product Code: rhASA Pharmaceutical Form: Injection* Current Sponsor code: rhASA Other descriptive name: recombinant human arylsulfatase A Concentration unit: U unit(s) Concentrat

Sponsors

Shire Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients must meet the following criteria to be enrolled in the study: 1. Subject’s legally authorized guardian(s) must provide signed, informed consent prior to performing any study-related activities (trial-related activities are any procedures that would not have been performed during normal management of the subject). 2. The patient must have a confirmed diagnosis of MLD as defined by: · ASA activity =65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients will be excluded from this study if they do not meet the specific inclusion criteria, or if any of the following criteria apply: 1. Spasticity so severe to inhibit transportation 2. Known multiple sulfatase deficiency 3. Presence of major congenital abnormality 4. Presence of known chromosomal abnormality and syndromes affecting psychomotor development 5. History of stem cell transplantation 6. Presence of known clinically significant cardiovascular, hepatic, pulmonary or renal disease or other medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would preclude participation in the trial 7. Any other medical condition or serious intercurrent illness, or extenuating circumstance that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would preclude participation in the trial 8. Use of any investigational product other than rhASA within 30 days prior to study enrolment or currently enrolled in another study which involves clinical investigations.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The overall objective is to evaluate efficacy and safety of rhASA treatment in patients with late infantile MLD and high residual level of voluntary function. Determination of the optimal dose will be elucidated;Secondary Objective: Change in CSF biomarkers ;Primary end point(s): Relative change in GMFM after 26 weeks of treatment Absolute change in Mullen’s Scale of Early Learning after 26 weeks of treatment.

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026