Status:

TERMINATED

Sabril for Complex Partial Seizures in Adult Tolerability Study (TS) Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

H. Lundbeck A/S

Conditions:

Complex Partial Seizures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is an open-label, phase 4 study to examine the safety and efficacy of vigabatrin (Sabril) in Tuberous Sclerosis patients, a subset of the larger refractory complex partial epilepsy population for...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient or patient's legally authorized representative must sign and date the Institutional Review Board approved Informed Consent and HIPPA Authorization Form.
  • Male and female patients 18+ years of age with a clinical diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis who experience an average of at least three partial seizures every two months, of which one must be a complex partial seizure
  • Patient must be on at least one and a maximum of four AEDs. Patient must be on a stable AED dose regimen for at least 30 days prior to screening. Neither a Vagal Nerve Stimulator (VNS) nor the ketogenic diet will count as an AED
  • In the investigator's opinion, the patient or caregiver must be able to keep a seizure diary
  • An MRI in the last 5 years, or willingness to undergo an MRI as part of the screening process

Exclusion

  • Cause of patient's seizures is a neurologic disease that is not Tuberous Sclerosis
  • Current, clinical diagnosis of a major depressive episode or suicidal ideation
  • Patient is taking more than four concurrent AEDs. Note: VNS or ketogenic diet is allowed and will not be counted in the four allowed AEDs
  • Patient has a progressive CNS lesion confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Patient is currently abusing drugs or alcohol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01266291

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

July 12 2017

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103