SURAMIN for Autism

Suramin is an old medicine that was originally made to treat parasites. Some researchers wondered if it might help autism because it affects how cells communicate with each other. In one very small study in 2017, a few kids showed temporary improvements, but it was only 10 children and the effects didn’t last. It’s not yet FDA approved for autism, the only way to access SURAMIN is under a supervised clinical trial.

In this type of Suramin trial, everyone enrolled would receive the medication, there’s no placebo group. First, participants go through screening with blood tests, medical history, and baseline behavioral assessments.

Suramin would be given by Injection under medical supervision. Because it stays in the body for weeks, dosing would usually be limited and carefully calculated.

After treatment, doctors would closely monitor for side effects through lab work and follow-up visits or virtual checkups. Researchers would also track improvements in language, behavior, social interaction, and other measurable outcomes over several weeks or months.

The main goal is still to evaluate safety and observe measurable changes, even without a placebo comparison.

Online Enrollment & Screening

First, parents would:

• Fill out the online form.
• Share medical history and autism-related assessments

We do this to make sure the child is healthy enough to participate and that the study is safe for them.

Baseline Testing (Before Injection)

• Behavioral or Language Assessment 
• Parent Questionnaires about:

1. Social Behavior
2. Communication
3. Sleep Patterns
4. Daily Functioning

To Participate in a SURAMIN Trial Please fill out the application form after clicking on sign up. We will contact you.