Metformin Efficacy and Safety in Epileptic Patients

NCT05722951 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-12-02

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to Evaluating Metformin Efficacy and Safety when Co-administered with Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients with Seizures. The main question it aims to answer is:

* Does metformin have beneficial effect on epileptic patients?
* How metformin can affect epileptic patient's health?

Participants will be divided into 2 groups (control group and treatment group)

* Control group will receive standard treatment (levetiracetam \&/or sodium valproate).
* Treatment group will receive standard treatment (levetiracetam \&/or sodium valproate) + metformin

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Levetiracetam &/or sodium valproate

levetiracetam \&/or sodium valproate will be given to 30 patients and monitored for 6 months

DRUG

Metformin

metformin + (levetiracetam \&/or sodium valproate) will be given to 30 patients and monitored for 6 months will be given to 30 patients and monitored for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-18
Primary Completion
2024-06-20
Completion
2024-06-20

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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