Is there any treatment?

At present treatment is aimed at symptoms ie. Anticonvulsants for seizures.  There is currently no treatment or cure for NPC.

Clinical trials are in progress to look at the effects of Miglustat, a medication that may slow down the progression of the disease

 

Research Opportunities!

Audit of Australasian NPC patients Information sheet - here.

Audit of Australasan NPC patients consent form - here.