Could an amino acid shorten sickle cell pain crises?
Symptom relief
Completed
This phase 3 trial tests whether intravenous arginine, an amino acid, can shorten painful episodes in children with sickle cell disease. Participants aged 3 to 21 receive either arginine or a placebo alongside standard pain treatment. The study measures how quickly the crisis res…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Claudia R. Morris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC