Mexiletine for the Treatment of Muscle Cramps in ALS

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

23

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2016

Conditions
Muscle Cramps in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Interventions
DRUG

Mexiletine

Sodium channel blocker

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo

Trial Locations (6)

90095

UCLA Neuromuscular Research Program, Los Angeles

92093

UCSD Department of Neurosciences ALS Clinical Trials (ACT) Program, La Jolla

92868

UC Irvine Health ALS & Neuromuscular Center, Orange

95817

UC, Davis Medical Center ALS Clinic, Sacramento

96020

UCD Telehealth Network - Lake Almanor Clinic, Chester

Various

UCD Telehealth Network, Multiple Locations

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of California, Davis

OTHER

collaborator

ALS Association

OTHER

lead

Bjorn Oskarsson, MD

OTHER

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