New drug made available to ALS patients unable to join trials

NCT ID NCT07088159

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This expanded access program offers the drug tazbentetol to adults with ALS who cannot join other clinical studies. Participants take one 300 mg pill by mouth each day. The program aims to check the drug's safety and whether it helps control the disease.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Tazbentetol (SPG302), a drug taken by mouth once daily
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a treatment option for ALS patients who cannot join other clinical trials.
What could go wrong
This is an expanded access program, not a formal trial, so results are limited. The drug's effectiveness and safety are still being studied, and it may not help everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Atlantic Health

    AVAILABLE

    Summit, New Jersey, 07901, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    AVAILABLE

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • California Pacific Medical Center

    AVAILABLE

    San Francisco, California, 94109, United States

  • Cedar-Sinai Medical Center

    AVAILABLE

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Columbia University Medical Center

    AVAILABLE

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    AVAILABLE

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States

  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles

    AVAILABLE

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Mayo Scottsdale

    AVAILABLE

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

  • NYU Langone Health

    AVAILABLE

    New York, New York, 10017, United States

  • New Mexico VA Health Care System

    AVAILABLE

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87108, United States

  • Nova Southeastern University

    AVAILABLE

    Davie, Florida, 33314, United States

  • Synapticure

    AVAILABLE

    Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    AVAILABLE

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

  • University of Alabama Birmingham

    AVAILABLE

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • VCU ALS Research Group

    AVAILABLE

    Henrico, Virginia, 23233, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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