The purpose of this long-term study is to determine whether Zinc Acetate is effective and safe in the treatment of Wilson's disease among Japanese.
Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder with copper metabolism. In Japan, the standard treatment is the use of copper chelating agents, such as D-penicillamine and trientine. In this study, we investigate efficacy on zinc acetate in Japanese patients with Wilson disease.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
37
zinc acetate
Safety and Efficacy
Number of patients who have at least one adverse events. ALT Change
Time frame: During study period (up to 96W )
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