A Study to Evaluate the Dosing, Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate for the Treatment of Epilepsy

NCT00266604 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 409

Last updated 2011-06-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify patient characteristics (such as baseline seizure frequency) that may predict effective doses of topiramate using just that one drug (monotherapy) as initial therapy for epilepsy. Topiramate is an anti-epileptic drug that is approved for the treatment of epilepsy in adults and children 2 years of age and above.

Conditions

  • Epilepsy
  • Seizures
  • Epilepsies, Partial
  • Epilepsy, Generalized
  • Seizures, Tonic-Clonic

Interventions

DRUG

Topiramate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ortho-McNeil Neurologics, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Completion
2007-06-30

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