“But the therapeutic benefit of suramin was temporary: Improvements in the treated boys’ cognitive functions and behaviors peaked and then gradually faded after several weeks as the single dose of suramin wore off.”
Must be difficult for the families to see improvement and then regression.
:-(
Yes, it most assuredly is, but remember this is just a trial test. It may be that this ‘old’ drug may become a standard treatment and therefore subsequent doses will be allowed................