Clinical trials: Epileptic
Epilepsy, Psychiatric or Mood Diseases or Conditions
Does Valproate Increase Levels of Folate Receptor Autoantibodies in Women?
Women who take folate (folic acid) before getting pregnant can lower the risk of giving birth to infant with certain birth defects. However, some medications may affect the action of folate.
- Trial name
- NCT01231646
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Epilepsy
A Study to Look at the Efficacy and Safety of Keppra® Extended Release Formulation - XR
This is a safety and efficacy study of Keppra® extended release formulation - XR in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00368069
- Testing
- Keppra® extended release formulation - XR
- Where
- 34 sites in Brazil, Finland and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy
Levetiracetam Versus Topiramate as Adjunctive Therapy to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety in Subjects With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures
To assess the long-term effects of levetiracetam on retention rate in subjects with refractory partial onset seizure that are not fully controlled with 1 to 3 concomitant antiepileptic drugs, compared to topiramate as add-on…
- Trial name
- NCT01229735
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Topiramate
- Where
- 24 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Korea Co., Ltd.
Epilepsy
Assessing The Long-Term Safety And To Explore The Long-Term Efficacy Of Zonisamide As Monotherapy In Newly Diagnosed Partial Seizures
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability and to explore the long-term efficacy of zonisamide as monotherapy treatment in subjects with newly diagnosed partial seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00848549
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Carbamazepine
- Where
- 133 sites in Australia, Denmark and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Epilepsy
Double-blind, Randomized Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in Adults With Partial Onset Seizures
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Brivaracetam to support the submission file in the indication of adjunctive treatment in adolescents and adults with partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00490035
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 76 sites in Belgium, Finland and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized
Levetiracetam Versus Valproate in Idiopathic Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
This study is an open-label, active-controlled,non-inferiority trial comparing efficacy and safety of levetiracetam versus valproate in idiopathic generalized tonic-clonic epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03940326
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Valproate
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Status Epilepticus, Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS
Intravenous Ganaxolone as Adjunctive Therapy to Treat Subjects With Status Epilepticus
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an investigational drug, IV ganaxolone, as adjunctive therapy to standard of care to treat subjects with status epilepticus.
- Conditions
- Status Epilepticus, Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS, Non Convulsive Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT03350035
- Testing
- IV Ganaxolone active
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Dravet Syndrome
A 2-Part Study to Investigate the Dose-Ranging Safety and Pharmacokinetics, Followed by the Efficacy and Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children ≥ 2 Years Old and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of ZX008 (fenfluramine hydrochloride) when added to adjunctive antiepileptic stiripentol treatment in children and young adults with Dravet…
- Trial name
- NCT02926898
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix, Inc.
Epilepsy
Study in Pediatric Subjects With Epilepsy
This is an open-label study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of ezogabine/retigabine in subjects aged 12 years to less than 18 years with uncontrolled partial onset seizures or Lennos-Gastaut syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01494584
- Testing
- ezogabine/retigabine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Epilepsy, Seizure Disorders
External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy
This study investigates a new therapy for epilepsy called Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS). TNS involves external electrical stimulation of sensory nerve located above the eyes and over the forehead.
- Trial name
- NCT01159431
- Testing
- Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Epilepsy
Study of Intranasal Clonazepam in Adult Subjects With Epileptic Seizures
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of intranasal Clonazepam in subjects with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00594945
- Testing
- Clonazepam
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Finland
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy, Partial Epilepsy
Study Comparing Best Medical Practice With or Without VNS Therapy in Pharmacoresistant Partial Epilepsy Patients
This is a post-market medical device study. This study will compare best medical practice with or without adjunctive VNS Therapy in patients who are 16 years and older with pharmacoresistant partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00522418
- Testing
- Vagal Nerve Simulation (VNS) Therapy, Best Medical Practive
- Where
- 48 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Photosensitive Epilepsy
Treatment of Sunflower Syndrome With ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) in Children and Young Adults (Ages 4-25).
Sunflower Syndrome (also referred to as Self-induced Photosensitive Epilepsy) is a rare epileptic disorder characterized by a distinctive seizure that manifests itself in a highly stereotyped physical behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03790137
- Testing
- Fenfluramine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Anne Thiele
Epilepsy
Valproate Dose Reduction and Its Clinical Evaluation by Introducing Lamotrigine in Japanese Women With Epilepsy - Single Arm, Multicenter, and Open-label Study
The purpose of this study is to examine whether the VPA (Valproate) dose can be reduced by additional administration of LTG (Lamotrigine) in Japanese pre-menopausal female epilepsy patients aged 15 years or older, whose seizures…
- Trial name
- NCT02100644
- Testing
- Lamotrigine tablets 25/100 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Epilepsies, Partial
Safety and Efficacy of Gabapen for Pediatric (Regulatory Post Marketing Commitment Plan)
This investigation aims to understand the following issues in pediatric patients, as well as to assess the need of a special investigation and a post-marketing clinical study: The frequency of treatment related adverse events.
- Trial name
- NCT01441401
- Testing
- gabapentin
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Epilepsy
Lamotrigine Extended-Release In Elderly Patients With Epilepsy
This study is being conducted to determine the safety and tolerability of lamotrigine (LTG) in elderly patients with epilepsy. This study will be carried out using an extended-release formulation of lamotrigine (LTG-XR) that will…
- Trial name
- NCT00516139
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- 63 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Epilepsy, Depressions, Refractory
Low Frequency TMS for Depression in Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to determine if low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is safe and feasible for treating depressive symptoms in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- LFTMS (NCT03105700)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Epilepsy
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of USL261 in Patients With Increased Bouts of Seizure Activity in the EMU
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of USL261 compared with that of intranasal (IN) placebo for the treatment of intermittent bouts of increased seizure activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01999777
- Testing
- USL261
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Epilepsy
Long-term, Open-label Safety Extension Study of Retigabine/Ezogabine in Pediatric Subjects (>= 12 Years Old) With POS or LGS
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of retigabine/ezogabine as an adjunctive treatment in subjects with either partial onset seizures (12 to < 18 years old) or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT01668654
- Testing
- retigabine/ezogabine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Episodic Migraine
A Study Evaluating the Effectiveness of AMG 334 Injection in Preventing Migraines in Adults Having Failed Other Therapies
The purpose of this study is to determine if AMG 334 is effective in treating migraines in patients who have failed other preventive migraine treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT03096834
- Testing
- AMG334 (70 mg) Pre-Filled Syringe (PFS)
- Where
- 59 sites in Australia, Austria and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals