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The Effect of Everolimus in the Treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

The Effect of Everolimus on Renal, Brain, Skin Lesions and Seizure of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20131012014988N2
Enrollment
20
Registered
2017-12-05
Start date
2017-07-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Tuberous sclerosis. Other congenital malformations

Interventions

In the case (intervention) group, based on the scientific references, 3 mg/m2/day "Everolimus" (C53H83NO14), in 5 mg tablet form (Novartis Co, Swiss), will administer for 6 months..
Treatment - Drugs
In the case (intervention) group, based on the scientific references, 3 mg/m2/day "Everolimus" (C53H83NO14), in 5 mg tablet form (Novartis Co, Swiss), will administer for 6 months.

Sponsors

Pediatric Health Rsearch Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 children, age under 15 years, with TSC proven by an expert physician through clinical and paraclinical criteria will include in this study Parental consent of the patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having any underlying disease Drug prohibition

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Constipation. Timepoint: During the six months of the administration period. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination, Questionnaire.;Nausea. Timepoint: During the six months of the administration period. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination, Questionnaire.;Diarrhea. Timepoint: During the six months of the administration period. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination, Questionnaire.;Vomiting. Timepoint: During the six months of the administration period. Method of measurement: Clinical Examination, Questionnaire.;Body weight. Timepoint: During the six months of the administration period. Method of measurement: Scale, Questionnaire.

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Renal lesions severity. Timepoint: before treatment-six months after the treatment. Method of measurement: MRI, Medical ultrasound (sonography), questionnaire.;Brain lesions severity. Timepoint: before treatment-six months after the treatment. Method of measurement: MRI, Medical ultrasound (sonography), questionnaire.;Skin lesions severity. Timepoint: before treatment-six months after the treatment. Method of measurement: Medical examination, questionnaire.;Seizure. Timepoint: before treatment-six months after the treatment. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mohammad Barzegar

Pediatric Health Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

phrc_mb@tbzmed.ac.ir+98 41 3526 2265

Outcome results

None listed

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