Clinical trials: Generalized Epilepsy
Spasms, Infantile
Cannabidiol Oral Solution for Treatment of Refractory Infantile Spasms
Infantile Spasms (IS) is a diagnosis described as a fairly rare and terrible form of epilepsy that usually strikes children in the first year of life. There is a great need for safe and effective therapies in the treatment of IS.
- Trial name
- NCT02551731
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Dravet Syndrome (DS), Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
A Study Evaluating Soticlestat in Participants With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Who Have Been Exposed to Fenfluramine
The purpose of this study is to check how soticlestat impacts symptoms of Dravet syndrome [DS] and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome [LGS] in participants who have been exposed to fenfluramine.
- Trial name
- NCT06422377
- Testing
- Soticlestat
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Myoclonus Epilepsies, Progressive
Safety, Blood Levels and Effects of AUT00201 in Patients With MEAK
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of single doses of AUT00201 at 100 mg or matching placebo in patients with myoclonus epilepsy and ataxia due…
- Trial name
- AUT022201 (NCT05873062)
- Testing
- AUT00201
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Autifony Therapeutics Limited
Infantile Spasms
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Ganaxolone in Patients With Infantile Spasms
The study consists of cohorts where participants are randomized, in a 2:1 ratio, to 1 of 2 sequences, A and B. In each cohort, Sequence A, comprised of participants, who will receive ascending doses of ganaxolone and ascending…
- Trial name
- NCT00441896
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Seizures
Cannabidiol Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Treatment for Treatment-resistant Seizure Disorder
This is a multicenter, open-label trial to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of Cannabidiol Oral Solution as adjunctive therapy for pediatric participants with treatment-resistant seizure disorders, including…
- Trial name
- NCT02318602
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Infantile Spasms
Trial of Cannabidiol (CBD; GWP42003-P) for Infantile Spasms (GWPCARE7)
This trial consists of 3 parts: a pilot safety phase, a pivotal randomized controlled phase, and an open-label extension phase. The pilot phase only will be described in this record.
- Trial name
- NCT02953548
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Lacosamide Versus Placebo (a Pill Without Active Medication) in Patients With Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsy Who Are Already Taking Anti-epileptic Medications
Evaluating efficacy \& safety of lacosamide versus Placebo in a blinded fashion as add-on Therapy for Primary Generalized Tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures in subject 4 years of age or greater with idiopathic generalized epilepsy…
- Trial name
- VALOR (NCT02408523)
- Testing
- Lacosamide Tablet, Lasosamide Oral Solution
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Dravet Syndrome (DS), Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS)
A Study of Soticlestat as an Add-on Therapy in Children and Adults With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
The main aim of the study is to learn if soticlestat, when given as an add-on therapy, reduces the number of seizures in children and adults with Dravet Syndrome (DS) or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Trial name
- NCT05163314
- Testing
- Soticlestat
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Primary Generalized Epilepsy
Randomized, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Cenobamate Adjunctive Therapy in PGTC Seizures
This trial is intended to study the safety and effectiveness of an new anti-epileptic drug (AED) on Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (PGTC) Seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT03678753
- Testing
- Cenobamate
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Tonic-clonic Seizure
IV Keppra in the Emergency Department for Prevention of Early Recurrent Seizures
This study is looking at three seizure medicines. Patients with seizures are usually treated with phenytoin (Dilantin) or Fosphenytoin. These medicines can be given intravenously (IV)or by mouth.
- Trial name
- NCT00510783
- Testing
- Keppra, Fosphenytoin, Dilantin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures
A Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability Trial of Pregabalin as Add-On Treatment in Pediatric and Adult Subjects With Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (i.e., Grand Mal) Seizures.
The study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of two doses of pregabalin as add-on treatment in pediatric and adult subjects with Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic (PGTC) seizures as compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01747915
- Testing
- Pregabalin Dose Level 1, Pregabalin Dose Level 2
- Where
- 127 sites in United States, Austria and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Allergic Asthma
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Omalizumab on Improving the Tolerability of Specific Immunotherapy in Patients With Persistent Allergic Asthma
This study is designed to investigate the use of omalizumab as a pretreatment for patients with persistent allergic asthma who are candidates for allergen immunotherapy (ie, allergy shots) and will test the hypothesis that…
- Trial name
- NCT00267202
- Testing
- Omalizumab, Immunotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome
An Open Label Extension Study of Cannabidiol (GWP42003-P) in Children and Adults With Dravet or Lennox-Gastaut Syndromes
To investigate the potential antiepileptic effects of cannabidiol (GWP42003-P) in children and adults with Dravet or Lennox-Gastaut syndromes.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- GWPCARE5 (NCT02224573)
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Volunteers
- 681 people
- Sponsor
- GW Research Ltd
Epilepsy
CX-8998 for Absence Seizures
This is a Phase 2a, open-label study consisting of a screening period of up to 4 weeks and a 4-dose-titration treatment period to a dose of up to 10 mg twice daily (BID) of CX-8998, followed by a 1-week safety follow-up period…
- Trial name
- T-WAVE (NCT03406702)
- Testing
- CX-8998
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
Brivaracetam as add-on Treatment in Adolescents and Adults Suffering From Epilepsy
This study will compare the safety and efficacy of Brivaracetam at flexible dose with Placebo in subjects suffering from Epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00504881
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 61 sites in Austria, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome
Gabapentin and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer and Renal Cancer (GPRD)
High doses of gabapentin are associated with pancreatic acinar cell tumors in rats, but there has been no post marketing pancreatic carcinogenicity signal with gabapentin as reported by spontaneous reports in the Adverse Events…
- Conditions
- Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01138124
- Testing
- Gabapentin prescriptions
- Volunteers
- 54,202 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Epilepsies, Myoclonic
A Study of Lorcaserin as Adjunctive Treatment in Participants With Dravet Syndrome
The primary purpose of the study is to demonstrate that lorcaserin has superior efficacy compared to placebo on percent change in frequency of convulsive seizures per 28 days in participants with Dravet syndrome.
- Trial name
- MOMENTUM 1 (NCT04572243)
- Testing
- Lorcaserin
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome
Antiepileptic Efficacy Study of GWP42003-P in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome (GWPCARE1)
To investigate the potential antiepileptic effects of cannabidiol (GWP42003-P) in children and young adults with Dravet syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02091375
- Testing
- GWP42003-P 20 mg/kg/day Dose
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Perampanel Added to Monotherapy in Participants With Partial Onset Seizures With or Without Secondary Generalization
This is a multi-center, open-label, single-arm, phase 4 study to evaluate the efficacy of perampanel added to monotherapy for partial onset seizures with or without secondarily generalized seizures (total seizures).
- Trial name
- NCT02726074
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Korea Inc.
Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures
A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Levetiracetam in Epilepsy Patients With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures (Except Partial Seizures Evolving to Secondarily Generalized Seizures)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of levetiracetam treatment used as adjunctive therapy in Japanese and Chinese epilepsy patients aged ≥16 years and with uncontrolled Generalized…
- Trial name
- NCT01228747
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 58 sites in China, Japan
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.