Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of OXC XR as Adjunctive Therapy for Partial Seizures

Lead Sponsor:

Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Parexel

Conditions:

Epilepsies, Partial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of Oxcarbazepine XR as adjunctive treatment for adults with partial onset seizures

Detailed Description

Multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, three-arm. parallel-group study of the efficacy and safety of extended-release oxcarbazepine in the treatment of adults with refractory parti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Capable of complying with the study procedures.
  • Able to provide written informed consent
  • Male or female aged 18 to 65 years, inclusive.
  • Diagnosis of partial onset seizures
  • Minimum of three seizures per 28 days
  • Receiving treatment with 1-3 AEDs
  • Refractory to at least one AED
  • No progressive neurological conditions by recent MRI/CT
  • Adequate birth control in women of child-bearing potential

Exclusion

  • Refractory to OXC for reasons of efficacy
  • Recent status epilepticus
  • Recent non-epileptic seizures
  • Current diagnosis of major depression
  • Recent suicidal plan or intent or more than one attempt
  • Current use of oxcarbazepine, felbamate for \< 18 months, phenytoin with levels \>15mcg/mL or frequent need for rescue benzodiazepines
  • Current use of sodium-lowering non-seizure medications.
  • Clinically significant hepatic, renal, or cardiovascular function
  • History of recent substance abuse
  • Females who are pregnant or lactating.
  • Hypersensitivity to OXC or related drugs
  • Difficulty swallowing study medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

366 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00772603

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2010

Last Update

February 11 2014

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