NCT00938431

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of LCM syrup in children ages from 1 month to 17 years with uncontrolled partial seizures when added to 1 to 3 other antiepileptic drugs (AEDs).

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
47

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2009

Longer than P75 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
3 countries

21 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 2, 2009

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 13, 2009

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2009

Completed
4.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2014

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

December 15, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

March 19, 2019

Status Verified

July 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

4.8 years

First QC Date

July 2, 2009

Results QC Date

June 29, 2015

Last Update Submit

March 18, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

LacosamideVimpatChildrenEpilepsySeizuresAnti-epileptic

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Subjects That Report at Least One Treatment-emergent Adverse Event During the Study (Approximately 13 Weeks)

    13 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (11)

  • Change in Seizure Frequency From Baseline to End of Treatment

    From Baseline to End of Treatment (approximately 13 weeks)

  • Caregiver Global Impression of Change Score at Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination

    Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination

  • Clinical Global Impression of Change Score at Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination

    Visit 5 (Day 27/28) or Early Termination

  • Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 7

    Day 7

  • Plasma Ctrough Values for Lacosamide at Day 28

    Day 28

  • +6 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (5)

Lacosamide - Age 5 - 11 years

EXPERIMENTAL

Cohort 1 (Age 5 - 11 years); up to 8 mg/kg/day

Drug: Lacosamide

Lacosamide - (Age 12 - 17 years)

EXPERIMENTAL

Cohort 2 (Age 12 - 17 years); 12 mg/kg/day.

Drug: Lacosamide

Lacosamide (Age 2 - 4 years)

EXPERIMENTAL

Cohort 3 (Age 2 - 4 years); 12 mg/kg/day.

Drug: Lacosamide

Lacosamide (Age 5 - 11 years)

EXPERIMENTAL

Cohort 4 (Age 5 - 11 years); 12 mg/kg/day.

Drug: Lacosamide

Lacosamide (Age 1 month - < 2 years)

EXPERIMENTAL

Cohort 5 (Age 1 month to \< 2 years); 12 mg/kg/day

Drug: Lacosamide

Interventions

Lacosamide oral solution (syrup) 10 mg/mL or 15 mg/mL

Also known as: Vimpat
Lacosamide (Age 1 month - < 2 years)Lacosamide (Age 2 - 4 years)Lacosamide (Age 5 - 11 years)Lacosamide - (Age 12 - 17 years)Lacosamide - Age 5 - 11 years

Eligibility Criteria

Age1 Month - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Subject is male or female between 1 month and 17 years of age inclusive
  • Subject's Body Mass Index (BMI) is within the 5th to 95th percentile for his/her age group
  • Subject has a diagnosis of epilepsy with partial-onset seizures
  • Subject has been observed to have uncontrolled partial-onset seizures after an adequate course of treatment with at least 2 anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) (concurrently or sequentially)
  • Subject has been observed to have at least 2 countable seizures in the 4-week period prior to Screening
  • Subject is on a stable dosage regimen of 1 to 3 AEDs

You may not qualify if:

  • Subject is currently participating or has participated within the last 2 months in any study of an investigational drug or experimental device
  • Subject with seizures that are uncountable due to clustering during the 8-week period prior to study entry
  • Subject is on a ketogenic or other specialized diet
  • Subject has a history of primary generalized epilepsy
  • Subject has a history of status epilepticus within the 6-month period prior to Screening
  • Subject is receiving concomitant treatment with felbamate or has received previous felbamate therapy within the last 6 months prior to Screening
  • Subject has taken or is currently taking vigabatrin
  • Subject is taking monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors or narcotic analgesics
  • Subject has a lifetime history of suicide attempt, or has suicidal ideation in the past 6 months

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (21)

025

Sacramento, California, United States

Location

002

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Location

012

Tampa, Florida, United States

Location

019

Wellington, Florida, United States

Location

006

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

Location

008

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Location

015

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Location

005

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Location

001

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Location

016

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Location

004

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Location

026

Austin, Texas, United States

Location

022

Houston, Texas, United States

Location

020

Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Location

201

Brussels, Belgium

Location

200

Edegem, Belgium

Location

202

Leuven, Belgium

Location

101

Culiacán, Mexico

Location

104

Guadalajara, Mexico

Location

105

Monterrey, Mexico

Location

103

San Luis Potosí City, Mexico

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Winkler J, Schoemaker R, Stockis A. Population Pharmacokinetics of Adjunctive Lacosamide in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy. J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Apr;59(4):541-547. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1340. Epub 2018 Nov 14.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

EpilepsySeizures

Interventions

Lacosamide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

AcetamidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsAcetatesAcids, AcyclicCarboxylic Acids

Results Point of Contact

Title
Study Director
Organization
UCB

Study Officials

  • UCB Clinical Trial Call Center

    +1 877 822 9493 (UCB)

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR
Expanded Access
Yes

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 2, 2009

First Posted

July 13, 2009

Study Start

November 1, 2009

Primary Completion

August 1, 2014

Study Completion

August 1, 2014

Last Updated

March 19, 2019

Results First Posted

December 15, 2015

Record last verified: 2017-07

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