Genzyme, A Sanofi Company
Clinical trials sponsored by Genzyme, A Sanofi Company, explained in plain language.
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Drug tested in kids with MS after other treatments fail
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called alemtuzumab in children and teenagers (ages 10-17) with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) whose disease was still active despite being on other standard MS medications. The goal was to see if switching to alemtuzumab could better control their MS b…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Race to slow kidney failure in rare genetic disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a weekly injection called lademirsen could safely slow the decline of kidney function in adults with Alport syndrome, a genetic condition that damages the kidneys. It involved 43 participants who received either the drug or a placebo for nearly a year. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Race against time: new pill tested to halt rare brain disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a daily oral pill called venglustat could slow the progression of late-onset Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff disease, rare and severe inherited disorders that damage the brain and nerves. It involved about 75 adults and some younger participants over a two-year t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC