Could a common stroke drug help people with a rare brain disease?
NCT ID NCT07518810
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether a drug called butylphthalide can improve symptoms of multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare brain disorder. About 150 adults with MSA will take either the drug or a placebo for 6 months. Researchers will measure changes in movement and daily function to see if the drug helps control symptoms.
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Affiliated Beijing Chaoyang Hospital of Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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HuZhou Central Hospital
Huzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Ningbo Second Hospital
Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
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Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province
Taizhou, Zhejiang, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Nanning, Guangxi, China
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The Second Hospital of Jiaxing
Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China
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