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Phase 2 N=47 Treatment

A Multicenter, Open-Label Study To Investigate The Safety And Pharmacokinetics Of Lacosamide In Children With Partial Seizures

Epilepsy

Enrolled (actual)
47
Serious AEs
12.8%
Results posted
Dec 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Subjects That Report at Least One Treatment-emergent Adverse Event During the Study (Approximately 13 Weeks) — 14; 19; 9 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Lacosamide (Drug)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
UCB Pharma
Primary completion
Aug 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Subjects That Report at Least One Treatment-emergent Adverse Event During the Study (Approximately 13 Weeks)
14; 19; 9
SECONDARY
Change in Seizure Frequency From Baseline to End of Treatment
18.94; 18.38; 34.59
SECONDARY
Caregiver Global Impression of Change Score at Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination
3; 2; 0; 7; 8; 4
SECONDARY
Clinical Global Impression of Change Score at Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination
2; 2; 0; 6; 7; 7
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 7
839.9
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 28
3886.0
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 35
4033.8
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 42
4169.5
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for SPM 12809 at Day 7
258.4
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for SPM 12809 at Day 28
754.9
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for SPM 12809 at Day 35
955.1
SECONDARY
Plasma Ctrough Values for SPM 12809 at Day 42
1725.8

Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of LCM syrup in children ages from 1 month to 17 years with uncontrolled partial seizures when added to 1 to 3 other antiepileptic drugs (AEDs).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subject is male or female between 1 month and 17 years of age inclusive
  • Subject's Body Mass Index (BMI) is within the 5th to 95th percentile for his/her age group
  • Subject has a diagnosis of epilepsy with partial-onset seizures
  • Subject has been observed to have uncontrolled partial-onset seizures after an adequate course of treatment with at least 2 anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) (concurrently or sequentially)
  • Subject has been observed to have at least 2 countable seizures in the 4-week period prior to Screening
  • Subject is on a stable dosage regimen of 1 to 3 AEDs

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subject is currently participating or has participated within the last 2 months in any study of an investigational drug or experimental device
  • Subject with seizures that are uncountable due to clustering during the 8-week period prior to study entry
  • Subject is on a ketogenic or other specialized diet
  • Subject has a history of primary generalized epilepsy
  • Subject has a history of status epilepticus within the 6-month period prior to Screening
  • Subject is receiving concomitant treatment with felbamate or has received previous felbamate therapy within the last 6 months prior to Screening
  • Subject has taken or is currently taking vigabatrin
  • Subject is taking monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors or narcotic analgesics
  • Subject has a lifetime history of suicide attempt, or has suicidal ideation in the past 6 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00938431). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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