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EpilepsyNCT00918424

Long Term Study of the Safety of OXC XR as in Pediatric Epilepsy Subjects

A study testing Oxcarbazepine Extended Release in people with Epilepsy, run by Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 6 sites in United States.

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Trial summary

Follow-on study to continue evaluation of the safety of OXC XR as adjunctive therapy in pediatric epilepsy Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 17 years
Conditions the study is for
Epilepsy
What is being tested?
Oxcarbazepine Extended Release
How many people
Not given
Where
6 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Jun 2009to not given
Phase
Expanded access
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 4 to 17 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Able to provide written informed assent (IAF), as appropriate, with written informed permission (and informed consent (ICF) where required by regional laws or regulations) from the parent or legally-authorized representative (LAR).
  • Was eligible for and completed the 804P107 study.
  • Weight within the 25 - 75 % weight-for-age percentiles based on the National Center for Health Statistics Growth Charts, and not less than 15.0kg, when entering the 804P107 study.
  • Able and willing to swallow whole tablets.
  • Females of childbearing potential (FOCP) should either be sexually inactive (abstinent) for 14 days prior to entering the 804P107 804P107, throughout this study, and for four days following the last dose; or, if sexually active, will be using one of the following acceptable birth control methods:
  • Surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation, hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy) six months minimum;
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  • Intrauterine device in place for at least three months;
  • Barrier methods (condom, diaphragm) with spermicide for at least 14 days prior to the first dose of the 804P107 study, throughout the study, and for four days following the last dose;
  • Surgical sterilization of the partner (vasectomy for six months minimum);
  • Hormonal contraceptives in addition to a barrier method (condom, diaphragm) with spermicide for at least 14 days prior to the first dose of the 804P107 study, throughout the study, and for four days following the last dose.

Who cannot join

  • Meets criteria for history of major depressive or manic episode, according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition Text Revision.
  • Any history of suicide intent and/or attempt.
  • History or presence of clinically significant, chronic medical condition, especially those contraindicating antiseizure medication, (e.g., any neurological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematological, immunologic, renal, hepatic or metabolic disease) that may affect the safety of the subject in the opinion of the Investigator.
  • Use of felbamate with less than 18 months of continuous exposure prior to screening for the 804P107 study and continuous use throughout this study.
  • Frequent need of rescue benzodiazepines (more than once in a 28 day period).
  • Use of diuretics or other sodium-lowering medications.
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  • History or presence of clinically significant laboratory, electrocardiogram (ECG), or vital sign abnormalities that may affect the safety of the subject, in the opinion of the Investigator at the end of study visit for the 804P107 study.
  • Presence of potential hepatic function impairment as shown by, but not limited to, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) > 3 times the upper limit of normal (ULN), or total bilirubin >1.5 times ULN, according to the lab results of the 804P107 study.
  • Presence of suspected impairment of renal function defined by serum creatinine ≥1.5 times ULN, according to the lab results of the 804P107 study.
  • Females who are pregnant or lactating.
  • Previous known hypersensitivity to OXC or other related drugs, such as carbamazepine.
  • Any reason which, in the opinion of the Investigator, would prevent the subject from participating in the study.

Trial locations and contacts

6 sites in 1 country.

6 sites in 1 country

United States6 sites
  • Study site

    Kingsport, Tennessee

  • Site 03

    Loxahatchee Groves, Florida

  • Study site

    Palm Beach, Florida

  • Site 05

    Rochester, New York

  • Site 02

    Rockville, Maryland

  • Site 07

    San Antonio, Texas

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About this study

Official title: Long Term Multiple Dose, Open-Label, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of OXC XR as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Subjects With Refractory Partial Epilepsy

Follow-on study to continue evaluation of the safety of OXC XR as adjunctive therapy in pediatric epilepsy

Read the detailed description

Pediatric patients with partial onset epilepsy enrolled in a pharmacokinetic study of OXC XR were allowed to continue treatment with the investigational drug in this extensión study. The primary interest was in assessing the safety of treatment with OXC XR over a period of months.

Conditions
Epilepsy
Being tested
Oxcarbazepine Extended Release
Medical subject headings
Epilepsy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Oxcarbazepine Extended ReleaseDrug

    Also called Oxtellar XR

    OXC XR is a once-daily formulation of oxcarbazepine and is given at the same dosage levels.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Jun 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2009

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Expanded access
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00918424
Sponsor's protocol ID
804P303
Status last verified
May 2017
First submitted
9 Jun 2009
Last updated
9 May 2017
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Oxcarbazepine Extended Release in people with Epilepsy, run by Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 6 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 10 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 May 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 6 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 May 2017.

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