New drug offers hope for brain symptoms in rare gaucher disease

NCT ID NCT07675031

First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This program provides early access to the experimental drug venglustat for children and adults with Type 3 Gaucher disease who have brain-related symptoms. Participants must be at least 12 years old, weigh at least 15 kg, and be stable on standard enzyme replacement therapy. The goal is to offer a potential treatment for the neurological aspects of the disease, which currently have no approved therapies.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

venglustat

What this could lead to

If venglustat works, it could offer a treatment option for the brain-related symptoms of Type 3 Gaucher disease, for which no approved therapies currently exist.

What could go wrong

This is an early-access program, not a formal trial, so data on effectiveness and safety are still limited. The drug may not work for all patients or could have side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Gaucher disease Gaucher disease type III

As listed by the trial registrant

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

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