Study to Evaluate Pharmacokinetics and Tolerability of Multiple Doses of Eslicarbazepine Acetate and Oxcarbazepine

NCT00900237 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2014-12-19

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Summary

This purpose of this study is to measure the concentrations of two anti-epileptic drugs (Eslicarbazepine acetate and oxcarbazepine) and their metabolites in the cerebrospinal fluid and blood plasma of healthy subjects and also to assess how these drugs are tolerated.

Conditions

  • Partial Epilepsy

Interventions

DRUG

Eslicarbazepine acetate

Oral administration 600 mg QD morning from Day 1-3 and 1200 mg from Day 4-9

DRUG

Oxcarbazepine

Oxcarbazepine 300 mg BID from Day 1-3 (morning and evening) and oxcarbazepine 600mg BID from Day 4-9 (morning and evening, only morning dose on Day 9)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bial - Portela C S.A.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Luc Cavens, MD · SGS LSS Clinical Pharmacology Unit Antwerpen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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