Clinical Trial: Controlled Trial of 3,4-Diaminopyridine (3-4DAP) in Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS)

Study Status: Enrolling by invitation
Recruit Status: Enrolling by invitation
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Controlled Trial of 3,4-Diaminopyridine in LEMS

Brief Summary: The main purpose for this study is to provide access to 3,4 DAP, a drug which has demonstrated to be effective in treating weakness associated with Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome. LEMS is a rare autoimmune cause of a defect in neuromuscular transmission. The disorder is clinically characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness, hyporeflexia and autonomic dysfunction.