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Japan-Ambroxol Chaperone Study

2 cohort, Non-randomized, Multi-site Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Chaperone Therapy with Ambroxol Hydrochloride in Patients with Neuronopathic Gaucher disease - J-ACT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs061190017
Enrollment
25
Registered
2019-09-26
Start date
2019-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

Neuronopathic Gaucher disease

Interventions

Ambroxol will be given.

Sponsors

Narita Aya
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with decreased GBA activities in the lymphocyte and cultured dermal fibroblasts, genetically diagnosed with Gaucher's disease 2) Patients with neurological symptoms Abnormal eye movements, respiratory disorders, dysphagia, dyslalia, convulsive seizures, myoclonus, abnormal muscle tightness (dystonia, hypotonia, opisthotonus, spasticity), ataxia, psychomotor developmental delay/regression, etc. 3) Patients who or whose legally acceptable representatives gave voluntary written consent to participation in this study, after receiving sufficient explanations and fully understanding the explanations

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients hypersensitive to ABX or excipients 2) Patients with serious hepatic, renal, or cardiovascular disorders to be considered by the investigator or subinvestigator to be ineligible 3) Patients showing total bilirubin, ALT, AST, or creatinine levels exceeding 3 times the facility reference value in the laboratory test, within 4 weeks before enrollment. For patients who transition from the prior study and who violate the criteria, the chief investigator and principal investigator comprehensively review the data of the prior study in terms of risk benefit, and once they judged that there is no problem with the transition to this study, it is possible to join this study. 4) Patients who are pregnant or nursing or who desire to become pregnant by 3 months after the completion of the treatment with the investigational product. Patients who or whose partners are unwilling to agree to practice appropriate contraception during the study period 5) Patients who participated in other clinical trials within 3 months before enrollment. However, patients who were enrolled previous study, and judged tolerated by investigator or subinvestigator could join in this study. 6) Other patients considered by the investigator or subinvestigator to be ineligible for the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Glucosylsphingosine concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Lymphocyte GBA activities and safery, etc.

Contacts

Public ContactYusuke Endo

Tottori University Hospital

y-endo@tottori-u.ac.jp+81-859-38-6946

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026