Retigabine Efficacy and Safety Trial for Partial Onset Refractory Seizures in Epilepsy

NCT00235755 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 539

Last updated 2017-04-21

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Summary

This Phase 3 study is being conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of retigabine dosed at 900 mg/day and 600 mg/day, in three equally divided doses, compared with placebo in patients with epilepsy who are receiving up to three established antiepileptic drugs (AEDs).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Retigabine

Oral tablet. The starting daily dose will be 300 mg/day administered orally in three equally divided doses. This dosage will be increased by 150 mg/day (50 mg/dose) at 1-week intervals (titration phase). At the beginning of Week 3, patients will enter a 12 week maintenance phase.

DRUG

Retigabine

Oral tablet. The starting daily dose will be 300 mg/day administered orally in three equally divided doses. This dosage will be increased by 150 mg/day (50 mg/dose) at 1-week intervals (titration phase). At the beginning of Week 5, patients will enter a 12 week maintenance phase.

DRUG

Placebo

Oral tablet.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bausch Health Americas, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • GlaxoSmithKline

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2008-04-30
Completion
2008-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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