ALS drug trial halted: safety data sought from 54 patients
NCT ID NCT06215755
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new drug called VRG50635 in 54 people with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). The main goal was to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. The trial was stopped early, but researchers were looking for side effects and changes in disease progression.
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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
Locations
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Helsinki University Hospital
Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI-00029, Finland
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Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation (Horizon NB)
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada
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The Neuro - Montréal Neurological Institute-Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada
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Turku University Hospital
Turku, Western Finland, FI-20520, Finland
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UZ Leuven
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
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University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, 3584 CX, Netherlands
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University of Eastern Finland, Brain Research Unit
Kuopio, Eastern Finland, FI-70210, Finland
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