A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Lacosamide Versus Placebo (a Pill Without Active Medication) in Patients With Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsy Who Are Already Taking Anti-epileptic Medications

NCT02408523 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 242

Last updated 2020-12-17

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Summary

Evaluating efficacy \& safety of lacosamide versus Placebo in a blinded fashion as add-on Therapy for Primary Generalized Tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures in subject 4 years of age or greater with idiopathic generalized epilepsy currently taking 1 to 3 antiepileptic drugs. Maximum duration of study drug administration is 28 weeks. Eligible subjects may choose to enter the open-label extension study after completion.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lacosamide Tablet

* Active Substance: Lacosamide * Pharmaceutical Form: Film-coated Tablet * Concentration: 50 mg * Route of Administration: Oral use

DRUG

Lasosamide Oral Solution

* Active Substance: Lacosamide * Pharmaceutical Form: Oral Solution * Concentration: 10 mg/ml * Route of Administration: Oral use

OTHER

Placebo Tablet

* Active Substance: Placebo * Pharmaceutical Form: Film-coated Tablet * Concentration: 50 mg * Route of Administration: Oral use

OTHER

Placebo Oral Solution

* Active Substance: Placebo * Pharmaceutical Form: Oral Solution * Concentration: 10 mg/ml * Route of Administration: Oral use

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pharmaceutical Research Associates

    collaborator OTHER
  • UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.

    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
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • China
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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