Status:

TERMINATED

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Lacosamide in Neonates With Repeated Electroencephalographic Neonatal Seizures

Lead Sponsor:

UCB Biopharma SRL

Conditions:

Electroencephalographic Neonatal Seizures

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 28 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of lacosamide (LCM) versus an Active Comparator chosen based on standard of care (StOC) in severe and nonsevere seizure burden (defined as total mi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant must be ≥34 weeks of corrected gestational age (CGA), \<46 weeks of CGA, and \<28 days of postnatal age (PNA)
  • Participants who have confirmation on video-electroencephalogram (EEG) of ≥2 minutes of cumulative electroencephalographic neonatal seizures (ENS) or ≥3 identifiable ENS prior to entering the Treatment Period
  • Participants must have received either phenobarbital (PB), levetiracetam (LEV), or midazolam (MDZ) (in any combination) before entering the study
  • Participant weighs at least 2.3 kg at the time of enrollment Informed consent
  • An Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)-approved written informed consent form (ICF) is signed and dated by the participant's parent(s) or legal representative(s)

Exclusion

  • Participant with seizures responding to correction of metabolic disturbances (hypoglycemia, hypomagnesemia, or hypocalcemia) or with seizures for which a targeted, known treatment is available
  • Participant has seizures related to prenatal maternal drug use or drug withdrawal
  • Participant has a clinically relevant electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality, in the opinion of the investigator
  • Participant receiving treatment with phenytoin (PHT), lidocaine (LDC), or other sodium channel blockers at any time

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 31 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

29 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04519645

Start Date

March 31 2021

End Date

October 31 2024

Last Update

October 3 2025

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Sp0968 101

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037

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Sp0968 108

Long Beach, California, United States, 90806

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Sp0968 116

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

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Sp0968 190

San Diego, California, United States, 92123