Status:

COMPLETED

Topiramate as Adjunctive Therapy in Infants 1-24 Months for the Control of Partial Onset Seizures

Lead Sponsor:

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Conditions:

Partial Seizure Disorder

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-24 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of topiramate in infants with refractory partial onset seizures (POS).

Detailed Description

This is a world wide, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of 3 target doses (5, 15, and 25 mg/kg/day) of topiramate compar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1-24 months, inclusive
  • Concurrent 1 or 2 antiepileptic drugs
  • Receiving regular enteral feedings
  • Weigh between 3.5 and 15 kg
  • Clinical or EEG evidence of simple or complex POS

Exclusion

  • Exclusively breast fed and cannot take medicine by mouth
  • Surgically implanted and functioning vagus nerve stimulator
  • Renal stones
  • Medically uncontrolled illnesses or conditions
  • Infantile seizures as a result of a correctable medical condition
  • Progressive neurologic disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

118 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00113815

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

March 26 2014

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Denver, Colorado, United States