Mitochondrial Enzyme Deficiencies
Conditions
Keywords
Dichloroacetate (DCA), Congenital Lactic Acidosis (CLA), acidosis, orphan disease
Brief summary
Expanded access to DCA as continued treatment for congenital lactic acidosis.
Detailed description
Subjects who participated in a Phase 3 Randomized Controlled Trial of DCA for treatment of Congenital Lactic Acidosis (CLA) are eligible to continue treatment with investigational medication DCA at the same dose of 25mg/kg/day for expanded access. Study participants must travel to the study site for bi-annual evaluation by the study investigator. Bi-annual evaluation will include an interim medical history review, physical exam, blood collection for DCA trough level, and urine pregnancy testing (if indicated).
Interventions
Subjects are given DCA 25mg/kg in a divided dose twice a day.
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of congenital lactic acidosis * Participation in Study: #183-1992: Dichloroacetate Treatment of Congenital Lactic Acidosis
Exclusion criteria
* Intolerance to DCA
Countries
United States