Emergency Administration of EPI-743 to a Single Patient With Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy [LHON]

November 24, 2014 updated by: Edison Pharmaceuticals Inc
Expanded access Protocol to treat LHON subjects with EPI743

Study Overview

Status

No longer available

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Emergency use administration of EPI-743 to subjects with LHON. This Protocol was originally developed to treat a single subject but was expanded to treat several at a single institution.

Study Type

Expanded Access

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033
        • Doheny Eye Institute / UCLA

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

8 years to 65 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Emergency treatment for subjects with LHON who are actively losing site in one eye

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Allergy to EPI-743 or sesame oil
  • Clinical history of bleeding or abnormal PT/PTT
  • Hepatic insufficiency with LFTs greater than 2-times normal
  • Renal insufficiency requiring dialysis
  • Fat malabsorption syndromes
  • Any other concurrent inborn erros of metabolism
  • Severe end-organ hypo-perfusion syndrome secondary to cardiac failure resulting in lactic acidosis
  • Anemia with a HCT <25

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

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Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 21, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 24, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

November 25, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 25, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 24, 2014

Last Verified

November 1, 2014

More Information

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