Clinical Trials

Several clinical trials evaluate diverse conditions, including schizophrenia spectrum disorders with cannabis use, septic shock, sleep syncope, fetal central nervous system anomalies, and food insecurity interventions. Sponsored primarily by academic medical centers and health networks, these studies encompass Phase II, Phase III, and non-applicable protocol classifications. Current recruitment statuses across the trials range from withdrawn and not yet recruiting to actively recruiting participants.

NCT Number Recruitment Conditions Sponsor/Collaborators Start Date Phases
NCT03883360 Withdrawn
Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders|Cannabis Use
University of Maryland Baltimore|Sheppard Pratt Health System|University of California Los Angeles
2050-01 Phase 2
NCT03643367 Not yet recruiting
Shock Septic
University of Zurich|Kantonsspital Münsterlingen|Triemli Hospital|Waid City Hospital Zurich
2025-01 Phase 2
NCT05657925 Not yet recruiting
Sleep Syncope
University of Calgary
2024-12-01 Phase 3
NCT05771922 Recruiting
Ultrasound Therapy; Complications Anomaly Central Nervous System Diseases
Woman''s Health University Hospital Egypt
2024-11-30 --
NCT05854212 Not yet recruiting
Food Insecurity|Dietary Quality|Behavioral Economics|Implementation Science
Massachusetts General Hospital
2024-11 Not Applicable

(data from https://clinicaltrials.gov, updated on 2024-05-22)

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Compliance for Clinical Use

Mechanism and Biochemical Profile

Sodium oxamate selectively inhibits lactate dehydrogenase A (LDH-A), thereby downregulating the CDK1/cyclin B1 pathway to induce G2/M cell cycle arrest and elevating mitochondrial reactive oxygen species levels to promote apoptosis. By suppressing LDH-A-driven glycolysis and inducing oxidative cellular stress, this agent provides therapeutic potential for mitigating metabolic and tissue dysfunction in clinical conditions such as septic shock and central nervous system disorders.

Appendix RUO and cGMP Quality Standards

Quality Dimension RUO (Research Use Only) cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice)
Clinical Applicability Prohibited in human clinical trials or medical diagnostics. Mandatory for human clinical trials (Phase I–III) and therapies.
Regulatory Status Non-regulated grade; exempt from drug manufacturing laws. Legally enforced by health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, NMPA).
Facility Environment Unclassified analytical or research laboratories. Validated Cleanrooms (ISO Class 5–8) with continuous monitoring.
Quality Control Basic purity and activity testing. Rigorous safety release testing (Sterility, Endotoxin, Mycoplasma).
Process Validation Basic equipment calibration; no process validation required. Full qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and complete batch records.
Quality Assurance Vendor self-declared without required formal QMS. Mandatory QA/QC unit, Change Control, CAPA, and vendor audits.
Regulatory Impact High risk of IND rejection if used as a critical raw material. Required for IND/NDA filings, supported by Drug Master Files (DMF).

Footnotes

Regulatory Note: Governed by FDA (21 CFR Parts 210/211/312), EMA (EudraLex Vol 4), ICH Guidelines (E6/Q7/Q9/Q10), and compendial standards (USP <71>/<85>/<1043>).

Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.