New drug shows promise for rare fat disorder in extended trial
NCT ID NCT05130450
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is for people with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a rare condition causing extremely high blood fats. It tests a drug called olezarsen, given as a shot under the skin, to see if it can lower triglycerides over months to years. Participants are 60 patients who already completed a prior olezarsen study. The goal is to check long-term safety and effectiveness.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- olezarsen (a drug injected under the skin)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide a long-term treatment option to control dangerously high fat levels in the blood for people with FCS.
- What could go wrong
- This is an extension study with no placebo group, so results may be less reliable. The drug may not work for everyone, and side effects are still being monitored.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2021
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: • Satisfactory completion of treatment with olezarsen in the index study (ISIS 678354-CS3, last dose as scheduled at Week 49) with an acceptable safety profile, per Investigator judgement. Exclusion Criteria: • Have any new condition or worsening of existing condition which in the opinion of the Investigator would make the participant unsuitable for enrollment, or could interfere with the patient participating in or completing the study, including need for treatment with medications disallowed in the index study (ISIS 678354-CS3).
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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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Academisch Medisch Centrum Goederenontvangst Apotheek t.a.v. Kenniscentrum
Amsterdam, Noor-Holland, 1105 AZ, Netherlands
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Apokteket AB
Malmö, 211 24, Sweden
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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico Umberto I
Rome, 00161, Italy
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CTSI Investigational Pharmacy
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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Clinique des Maladies Lipidiques de Quebec Inc.
Québec, Quebec, G1V 4W2, Canada
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Department of Pharmacy
Park Ridge, Illinois, 60068, United States
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Diabetes/Lipid Management & Research Center
Huntington Beach, California, 92648, United States
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Dra Margarida Falcao Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental Hospital Egas Moniz
Lisbon, 1340-019, Portugal
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Ecogene-21
Chicoutimi, Quebec, G7H 7K9, Canada
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Excel Medical Clinical Trials, LLC
Boca Raton, Florida, 33434, United States
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Groupement Hospitalier Est- Pharmacie Secteur Essais Clinique
Bron, 69677, France
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Hospital Clínic Barcelona C/ Villarroel
Barcelona, 08036, Spain
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
Madrid, 28041, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío
Seville, 41013, Spain
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Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira Guimaraes
Creixomil, 4835-044, Portugal
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Hôpital Bicêtre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, 94270, France
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IDS Central
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Institute de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1R7, Canada
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Metabolicke centrum MU
Bratislava, 83101, Slovakia
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Milstein Hospital
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Nathalie Saint-Pierre
Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1R7, Canada
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Oslo Hospital Pharmacy Rikshospitalet
Oslo, 0372, Norway
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Pharmacie Hopital de la Conception
Marseille, 05 13385, France
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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom
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UOC di Farmacia AOUP PAOLO GIACCONE
Palermo, 90127, Italy
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University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC)
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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Via Sergio Pansini 5
Naples, 80131, Italy
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