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Epilepsy, Complex PartialPhase 20602NCT01002820

A Treatment Use Protocol for Subjects Continuing on From the Open-label Extension 0601

A Phase 2 study testing ganaxolone in people with Epilepsy, Complex Partial, run by Marinus Pharmaceuticals at 7 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

This study is designed to provide ganaxolone to those patients deriving significant benefit from current treatment in protocol 1042-0601. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 years
Conditions the study is for
Epilepsy, Complex Partial
What is being tested?
ganaxolone
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
11 participants
Where
7 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Oct 2009to Aug 2013
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • subjects who have completed all study visits from previous protocol 1042-0601 and have been deemed eligible by the Investigator as:
  • having had no major adverse events thought to be drug related
  • deriving benefit from ganaxolone treatment
  • be properly informed of the nature and risks of the study and give written informed consent prior to study entry
  • must be willing to use a medically acceptable method of birth control and if female of child-bearing potential, have a negative qualitative serum pregnancy test

Who cannot join

  • significant medical or surgical condition at screening or that develops during protocol participation that might compromise hematologic, cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, gastrointestinal, or hepatic systems, or other conditions that would place the subject under increased risk
  • unwilling to use a double-barrier method of birth control or submit to a serum pregnancy test
  • history of chronic non-compliance with drug regimens
  • females currently breastfeeding
  • AST or ALT levels greater than 3 times the upper limit of normal at screen
  • Inability to withhold grapefruit or grapefruit products during the study

Trial locations and contacts

7 sites in 1 country.

7 sites in 1 country

United States7 sites
  • Albany Medical Center, Dept of Neurology

    Albany, New York, 12208

  • Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210

  • University of Kentucky, Dept of Neurology

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536

  • University of Southern California, Dept of Neurology

    Los Angeles, California, 90033

  • Riddle Health Care Center II

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19063

  • Thomas Jefferson University, Comprehensive Epilepsy Center

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298

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About this study

Official title: A Treatment Protocol for Ganaxolone as add-on Therapy in Adult Patients With Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures Deriving Benefit From Protocol 1042-0601

This study is designed to provide ganaxolone to those patients deriving significant benefit from current treatment in protocol 1042-0601.

Being tested
ganaxolone
Keywords
Epileptic Seizures, Seizure Disorder, Seizures, Convulsions, Anticonvulsant, Anticonvulsive, Antiepileptic, Ganaxolone
Medical subject headings
Epilepsy, Complex Partial, Seizures, Epilepsy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ganaxoloneDrug

    Also called CCD 1042, CAS 383-98323-2, 3 alpha-hydroxy, 3 beta-methyl, 5 alpha-pregnan-20-one

    liquid suspension, 50 mg/mL, up to 500 mg/day TID or 1500 mg/day, up to 1 year

Study groups in NCT01002820
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
participantsExperimentalall subjects participating in 0602 are receiving ganaxolone for seizure control
Receives: Drug: ganaxolone

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Investigators Global Assessment

    Investigator's global assessment of the patient's response to ganaxolone treatment was collected during the study to support continued trial participation. The investigator's global assessment of the patient's response to ganaxolone treatment was collected during the study to support continued trial participation. Responses categories were Improved Markedly, Improved Moderately, Improved Slightly and No change from baseline.

    Measured: Screening through 52 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Oct 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2009
  3. Primary completionOct 2010
  4. Study completionAug 2013

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
11 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01002820
Sponsor's protocol ID
1042-0602
Acronym
0602
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
16 Oct 2009
Last updated
7 Sep 2022
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing ganaxolone in people with Epilepsy, Complex Partial, run by Marinus Pharmaceuticals at 7 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Sep 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 7 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 7 Sep 2022). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Investigators Global Assessment (time frame: Screening through 52 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Sep 2022.

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