Genzyme, A Sanofi Company
Clinical trials sponsored by Genzyme, A Sanofi Company, explained in plain language.
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Hope for rare brain diseases: experimental drug venglustat tested in phase 3 trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called venglustat in adults and children with late-onset Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff disease, rare genetic disorders that damage the brain and nerves. The goal was to see if daily pills could slow the disease by reducing harmful fatty buildup. The…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:53 UTC
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Promising alport syndrome drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called lademirsen in 43 adults with Alport syndrome, a genetic condition that damages kidneys. The goal was to see if weekly injections could slow kidney function decline and check for side effects. The trial was terminated early, but resear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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MS drug trial for kids halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if the drug alemtuzumab could help children aged 10 to 17 with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) whose disease was still active despite other treatments. Researchers planned to measure brain lesions and safety. The trial was terminated early, so …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC