Memantine for Epileptic Encephalopathy

NCT03779672 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2022-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the potential benefit of memantine hydrochloride as treatment for children with epileptic encephalopathy using a double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over design.

Conditions

  • Epileptic Encephalopathy, Childhood-Onset

Interventions

DRUG

Memantine Hydrochloride 10 mg

* Week #1: 5 mg id (am), 1 caps * Week #2: 5 mg bid (am and pm), 2 caps * Weeks #3-6: 5 mg am \& 2x 5 mg pm, 3 caps * Weeks #7-8: Washout Placebo * Week #9: id (am), 1 caps * Week #10: bid (am and pm), 2 caps * Weeks #11-14: 1 caps am \& 2 caps pm, 3 caps OR Placebo * Week #1: id (am), 1 caps * Week #2: bid (am and pm), 2 caps * Weeks #3-6: 1 caps am \& 2 caps pm, 3 caps * Weeks #7-8: Washout Memantine * Week #9: 5 mg id (am), 1 caps * Week #10: 5 mg bid (am and pm), 2 caps * Weeks #11-14: 5 mg am \& 2x 5 mg pm, 3 caps

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kenneth Myers, MD

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-07
Primary Completion
2021-11-08
Completion
2022-02-08

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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