Santhera Pharmaceuticals

This study tested a drug called vamorolone in 54 boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a muscle-weakening disease. The goal was to see if it is safe and can help control the disease with fewer side effects than standard steroids. Boys aged 2 to under 4 and 7 to under 18 to…

This completed Phase 1 study in 30 healthy adults tested whether the drug vamorolone can block the mineralocorticoid receptor, which helps control salt and water balance. Participants received vamorolone, a comparison drug, or no treatment, and researchers measured urine sodium a…

This study looked at how vamorolone, a potential treatment for certain muscle diseases, affects the way the body processes another drug called midazolam. 18 healthy adults took midazolam before and after vamorolone to see if vamorolone changes how midazolam is broken down. The re…