New cystinosis drug shows promise in early trial

NCT ID NCT05994534

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests a new oral medicine called NPI-001 for people with cystinosis, a rare disease that causes cystine buildup in cells. It compares NPI-001 to the standard drug cysteamine in 12 patients aged 10 and older. The goal is to see if NPI-001 is safe and how well it controls cystine levels over 6 hours.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Children's Hospital at Westmead

    RECRUITING

    Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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