Study Overview

  • Study Director: Elysa Marco, MD 

  • Recruiting: Yes 

  • Study Title: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple-center, efficacy and safety study of ZYN002 administered as a transdermal gel to children, adolescents, and young adults with Fragile X Syndrome 

  • Condition: Fragile X Syndrome 

  • Purpose: The purpose of this study is to find out whether an investigational transdermal CBD gel can affect sociability and behavioral symptoms in individuals with Fragile X Syndrome. 

Eligibility 

Inclusion criteria

  • 3-29 years old 

  • Diagnosed Fragile X Syndrome with full FMR1 mutation 

  • Stable medications, therapies, and diet prior to screening visit 

  • A designated caregiver who provides consistent care throughout the study 

Exclusion criteria

  • Seizures requiring current management with over 3 medications 

  • Use of THC or CBD-containing products within 3 months of screening visit 

  • Certain skin diseases or conditions 

  • Medications that interact with this study medication – contact our study team to discuss 

Fragile X

What is Involved? 

  • Testing: Cognitive, behavioral, and medical evaluations 

  • Frequency of visits: 10 visits over 5 months - in the participant’s home 

  • Costs: No costs will be charged for any of the study procedures. 

  • Payment: In return for successful completion of caregiver diaries, families may receive a stipend up to $250 total. 

Location and Contact Information 

  • Location: The study team is available to come to participant homes, regardless of location. We are committed to making participation in our study as convenient and accessible as possible for families nationwide. 

  • Coordinator: Kelly Olvany – kolvany@corticacare.com – (331) 272-1322 

  • Fill out our Interest Form and we will contact you! 

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