New pill hopes to tame rare childhood brain diseases

NCT ID NCT07054515

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called nizubaglustat (AZ-3102) in people aged 4 and older with Niemann-Pick type C disease, GM1 gangliosidosis, or GM2 gangliosidosis. The study lasts 18 months and compares the drug to a placebo to see if it is safe and can slow disease progression. About 147 participants will be enrolled across multiple centers.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

nizubaglustat (AZ-3102), an oral drug

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a treatment option to slow or manage these rare, progressive neurological diseases.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage Phase 3 trial with only 147 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. The drug may cause side effects or fail to show benefit.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

GM1 gangliosidosis GM2 gangliosidosis Niemann-Pick disease type C

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • AP-HP - Hôpital Armand Trousseau

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75012, France

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  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) - New Delhi

    RECRUITING

    New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, 110029, India

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  • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre

    RECRUITING

    Ernākulam, Kerala, 682041, India

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  • Balcali Hastanesi Saglik Uygulama ve Arastirma Merkezi

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Adana, Adana, 1250, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Centenario Hospital Miguel Hidalgo

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Aguascalientes, 20000, Mexico

  • Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal-1000 rue Saint-Denis

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Montreal, Quebec, H2X 0C1, Canada

  • Children's Medical Center Dallas

    RECRUITING

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • Christian Medical College and Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Vellore, Tamil Nadu, 632004, India

  • Ege Universitesi Tip Fakultesi

    RECRUITING

    Bornova, İzmir, 35100, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20133, Italy

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

  • Gazi Universitesi Saglik Arastirma ve Uygulama Merkezi

    RECRUITING

    Çankaya, Ankara, 6500, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    London, London, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom

  • Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesus - PIN

    RECRUITING

    Madrid, Madrid, 28009, Spain

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Hospital Pequeno Príncipe

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Curitiba, 80250-060, Brazil

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

  • Hospital Universitario Austral

    RECRUITING

    Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, B1629AHJ, Argentina

  • Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose Eleuterio González

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Monterrey, Nuevo León, 64460, Mexico

  • Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Barcelona, 8035, Spain

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

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90560-030, Brazil

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    Contact

  • Hospital de Niños de La Santisima Trinidad

    RECRUITING

    Córdoba, Córdoba Province, X5004 ASL, Argentina

  • Inselspital - Universitätsspital Bern

    RECRUITING

    Bern, Canton of Bern, 3010, Switzerland

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

  • Instituto Fernandes Figueira

    RECRUITING

    Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 22250-020, Brazil

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

  • JK Lone Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302004, India

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  • Lysosomal Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center

    RECRUITING

    Fairfax, Virginia, 22030-7404, United States

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

  • M.A.G.I.C. Clinic Ltd. Metabolics and Genetics in Calgary

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8, Canada

  • Mayo Clinic Childrens Center - PIN

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne - PIN

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia

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

  • Royal Manchester Children's Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

  • Royal Melbourne Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Sahlgrenska universitetssjukhuset Östra

    RECRUITING

    Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, 416 50, Sweden

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

  • SphinCS GmbH

    RECRUITING

    Höchheim, 65239, Germany

  • The Children's Hospital & the University of Child Health Lahore

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan

  • UCSF Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland

    RECRUITING

    Oakland, California, 94609, United States

    Contact

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  • ULS de Santa Maria,EPE - Hospital de Santa Maria - PPDS

    RECRUITING

    Lisbon, 1649-035, Portugal

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

  • ULS de Santo António, EPE - Centro Materno Infantil Norte

    RECRUITING

    Porto, Porto District, 4050-651, Portugal

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  • University College London Hospitals (UCLH)

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    London, Middlesex, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

  • University of Alberta Medical Genetics Clinic

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

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  • University of Minnesota Medical School

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

  • Women's and Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    North Adelaide, South Australia, 5006, Australia

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