Overview

Pyrimethamine as a Treatment for Late-Onset GM2-gangliosidosis (Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff Disease)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The objectives of this clinical trial are to assess the safety and tolerability, as well as efficacy, of a stepwise dosing regimen of pyrimethamine, starting at 25 mg/day, given as a single dose daily for 4 weeks in patients affected with chronic Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff variants.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The Hospital for Sick Children
Treatments:
Leucovorin
Pyrimethamine