Status:

COMPLETED

Does a Nasal Instillation of Miglustat Normalize the Nasal Potential Difference in Cystic Fibrosis Patients ?

Lead Sponsor:

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

14+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate within a short delay the effect of nasal instillation of Miglustat on nasal potential difference in cystic fibrosis patients homozygous for the F508del muta...

Detailed Description

Miglustat is an inhibitor of α-glucosidases and other enzymes. Oral miglustat is currently marketed in Europa and US for the treatment of Gaucher type 1 patients for whom enzyme replacement treatment ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cystic fibrosis patients homozygous for the F508del mutation as confirmed by genetic test
  • Aged 14 years and older
  • Male or female (non-pregnant women who are to remain non-pregnant for 3 months after the end of the study)
  • FEV1 \> 50% of predicted normal

Exclusion

  • Acute respiratory tract infection or pulmonary exacerbation requiring antibiotic intervention within 2 weeks of visit 1
  • Any condition prohibiting the correct measurement of the NPD such as respiratory tract infection
  • Active or passive smoking
  • Allergic chronic rhinitis
  • History of significant lactose intolerance
  • History of neuropathy
  • History of cataracts or known increased risk of cataract formation
  • Hypersensitivity to miglustat or any excipients
  • Planned treatment or treatment with another investigational drug or therapy within 1 month prior to randomisation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00945347

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

August 10 2011

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Cliniques Universitaires St Luc (Université Catholique de Louvain) 10 avenue Hippocrate

Brussels, Belgium, 1200