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To ensure blinding, the dosing scheme of placebo will have the identical volume to the dosing scheme of metreleptin (verum).",[18],"Drug: Sodium chloride",[20,26],{"type":21,"name":22,"description":23,"armGroupLabels":12,"otherNames":24},"DRUG","Metreleptin","Metreleptin 3 mg is packaged in 3 ml Type I glass vials with chlorobutyl rubber stoppers, and aluminum seals with plastic flip-off caps. The vials are stored in refrigerator (2 - 8°C) and protected from light. Metreleptin for injection is a sterile, white, solid lyophilised cake.\n\nPrior to patient use, the content of a vial is reconstituted with 0.6 ml of water for injection for a final formulation of 10 millimolar (mM) glutamic acid, 2% glycine, 1% sucrose, 0.01% polysorbate 20, potential hydrogen (pH) 4.25. 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