Efficacy and Tolerability of Levetiracetam Add-On Treatment in Refractory Pediatric Patients With Partial Onset Seizures

NCT00615615 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2020-07-30

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Summary

Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multi-center clinical trial conducted to evaluate levetiracetam as adjunctive therapy in children (4-16 years) with refractory partial onset seizures.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Levetiracetam

* high total tablet weight (HTTW) formulation in tablet strengths of 166.5 mg, 250 mg, and 500 mg was used for patients weighing at least 40.1 kg * low total tablet weight (LTTW) formulation in tablet strengths of 166 mg and 250 mg was used for patients weighing 40 kg or less

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo tablets for oral administration that were identical in appearance to the respective formulations (LTTW and HTTW) were used as reference therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UCB Pharma

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • UCB Cares · +1 844 599 2273 (UCB)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-09-30
Primary Completion
2003-03-31
Completion
2003-03-31

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