Autopsy report · NCT02862600

Open-Label Study of Perhexiline in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Moderate to Severe Heart Failure

“Lack of Efficacy”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Ran for about 10 months before it stopped.
• 35 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 3 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Phase 2

Sponsor

Heart Metabolics Limited

Sponsor type

Industry

Conditions

Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic; Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial

Interventions

Perhexiline; Use of bioanalytical assay to monitor plasma levels of perhexiline

Participants

35

Sites

11

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.