Lifeline drug access for rare fat disorder patients

NCT ID NCT02262806

Summary

This study provides continued access to the drug metreleptin for people with partial lipodystrophy, a rare condition that causes severe diabetes and high blood fats. It is for patients who have already benefited from the drug in past NIH studies but cannot get it through regular channels. The goal is to help control their metabolic problems long-term and gather more safety and effectiveness data.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

Conditions

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