Status:

WITHDRAWN

Evaluate the Efficacy of BGG492 as Adjunctive Treatment in Patients With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Partial Onset Seizures

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will assess the efficacy of BGG492 as adjunctive treatment in patients with refractory partial onset seizures

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Outpatients ≥ 50 kg (110 lb) of weight
  • A diagnosis of epilepsy (≥ 2 years prior to screening) with partial seizures with or without secondarily generalized seizures
  • Uncontrolled partial seizures despite having been treated with at least two different AEDs within the last 2 years prior to screening.
  • Treated with a stable dose of 1-2 AEDs
  • At least 4 partial seizures during the 4-week baseline period and at least 4 partial seizures during the 4 weeks prior to the baseline period.
  • No 28-day seizure-free period during the 8 weeks preceding randomization
  • Positive biomarker screening

Exclusion

  • Presence of only non-motor simple partial seizures
  • History of psychogenic seizures
  • Absences, myoclonic seizures e.g. in the context of primary generalized epilepsy;
  • Previous history of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
  • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
  • Status epilepticus or seizure clusters, according to the judgement of the investigator, occurring within 52 weeks prior to randomization
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01167335

Start Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

May 1 2012

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1

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36693

2

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287

3

Epilepsy Care Specialists, S.C.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53215

4

Novartis Investigative Site

Salzburg, Austria, A-5020