Free drug access for Parkinson's patients with specific gene mutation

NCT ID NCT07522606

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This program offers continued free access to the experimental drug BIA 28-6156 for people with Parkinson's disease who have a specific change in the GBA1 gene and have already completed the ACTIVATE study. Participants take one 60mg pill daily. The goal is to provide ongoing treatment while more data is collected.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
BIA 28-6156 (a drug taken orally once daily)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide ongoing symptom control for people with a specific genetic form of Parkinson's disease.
What could go wrong
This is a small compassionate-use program, not a formal trial, so results may not apply broadly. The drug's long-term benefits and risks are still being studied.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • A.O.U. San Giovanni di Dio Ruggi d'Aragona Centro Parkinson- Piano Rialzato Corpo QT

    Salerno, 84125, Italy

  • Barrow Neurological Institute

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico

    Milan, 20122, Italy

  • Hospital Ruber Internacional

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Hospital Senhora da Oliveira de Guimaraes

    Guimarães, 4835-044, Portugal

  • Hospital Universitaio de La Princesa

    Madrid, 28006, Spain

  • Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol

    Badalona, 08916, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Cruces

    Barakaldo, 48903, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio

    Seville, 41013, Spain

  • Hospital Vall D´Hebron

    Barcelona, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau

    Barcelona, 08025, Spain

  • IRCCS Istituto Delle Scienze Neurologiche DI

    Bologna, Italy

  • IRCSS San Raffaele Pisana

    Roma, 163, Italy

  • Inland Northwest Research

    Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States

  • Intermountain Healthcare

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

  • King's College London - David Goldberg Centre

    London, United Kingdom

  • MUSC

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • NHS Tayside-Ninewells Hospital and Medical School

    Dundee, United Kingdom

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Ospedale Antonio Perrino

    Brindisi, 72100, Italy

  • Park Nicollet Struther's Parkinson's Center (Struthers Parkinsons Center at HealthPartners)

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55427, United States

  • Parkinson's Center and Movement Disorders of Boca Raton

    Boca Raton, Florida, 33486, United States

  • Spedali Civilia di Brescia

    Brescia, 25123, Italy

  • The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Freeman Hospital

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

  • Universita degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli - Clinica Neurologia I

    Naples, 80138, Italy

  • Universita degli Studi di Padova - Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova - Clinica Neurologica

    Padova, 35128, Italy

  • University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

  • University of Colorado

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66103, United States

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

  • University of Maryland Medical Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

  • University of Miami, Dept. of Neurology

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Washington

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • Vanderbilt Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

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