Genzyme, A Sanofi Company
Clinical trials sponsored by Genzyme, A Sanofi Company, explained in plain language.
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New pill shows promise in slowing rare thyroid cancer
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 trial tested a daily oral drug called vandetanib (ZD6474) against a placebo in 331 people with advanced medullary thyroid cancer that could not be removed by surgery. The main goal was to see if the drug could delay tumor growth. Researchers also measured how many pa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Enzyme therapy shows promise for rare disease in china
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called Aldurazyme (laronidase) in 12 Chinese people with mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I), a rare genetic disorder. Participants received weekly infusions for 26 weeks to see if the treatment is safe and reduces waste products in urine. The goal is to mana…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:08 UTC
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Fabrazyme shows promise for fabry disease in chinese study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of Fabrazyme (agalsidase beta) in 22 Chinese patients with Fabry disease, a rare genetic disorder. Participants received enzyme replacement therapy through IV infusions over 54 weeks. The study monitored side effects and changes in d…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:35 UTC
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MS drug LEMTRADA under pregnancy microscope: what are the risks?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tracked 42 women with multiple sclerosis who became pregnant around the time they received LEMTRADA infusions. Researchers aimed to measure rates of miscarriage and birth defects to better understand the drug's safety during pregnancy. The study did not test …
Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Massive MPS i registry sheds light on rare disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis registry tracked over 1,400 people with MPS I, a rare genetic disorder, to better understand how the disease progresses and how treatments like enzyme replacement therapy work over time. It did not test a new drug but collected real-world data to help doctors improve patient…
Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Scientists track Venglustat's journey through healthy men
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early-stage study gave a single dose of the experimental drug venglustat to 6 healthy men to see how it is processed and eliminated from the body. Researchers measured radioactivity in urine, feces, and blood to map the drug's breakdown and excretion. The goal was to underst…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:21 UTC