NCT01879345

Brief Summary

Single centre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled study of two dosage regimens of BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1) and 2400 mg (Group 2) - in two groups of healthy male volunteers

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
18

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2004

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2004

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2004

Completed
8.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 13, 2013

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 17, 2013

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

December 30, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

April 8, 2025

Status Verified

March 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

June 13, 2013

Results QC Date

November 28, 2014

Last Update Submit

March 25, 2025

Conditions

Keywords

Anticonvulsant

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Adverse Events Reported

    investigate the tolerability of two single- and multiple-dose regimens of BIA 2-093 (1800 mg and 2400 mg)considering the Number of adverse events reported by patient

    3 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Cmax - Maximum Observed Plasma Drug Concentration

    Day 1 and Day 7

  • Tmax - the Time of Occurrence of Cmax

    Day 1 and Day 7

  • AUC0-τ

    Day 1 and Day 7

Study Arms (3)

BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1)

EXPERIMENTAL

3 tablets of BIA 2-093 600 mg

Drug: BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1)

BIA 2-093 - 2400 mg (Group 2)

EXPERIMENTAL

4 tablets of BIA 2-093 600 mg

Drug: BIA 2-093 - 2400 mg (Group 2)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

placebo tablets

Drug: Placebo

Interventions

3 tablets of BIA 2-093

Also known as: Eslicarbazepine acetate
BIA 2-093 - 1800 mg (Group 1)

4 tablets of BIA 2-093 600 mg

Also known as: Eslicarbazepine acetate
BIA 2-093 - 2400 mg (Group 2)

placebo tablets

Also known as: sugar pills
Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 45 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Male subjects aged between 18 and 45 years, inclusive.
  • Subjects of body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 30 kg/m2, inclusive.
  • Subjects who were healthy as determined by pre-study medical history, physical examination, vital signs, neurological examination, and 12-lead ECG.
  • Subjects who had clinical laboratory tests within normal ranges at screening and admission.
  • Subjects who had negative tests for HBsAg, anti-HCV Ab and HIV-1 and HIV-2 Ab at screening.
  • Subjects who were negative for drugs of abuse and alcohol at screening and admission.
  • Subjects who were non-smokers or smoked less than 10 cigarettes or equivalent per day.
  • Subjects who were able and willing to give written informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects who had a clinically relevant history or presence of respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, haematological, lymphatic, neurological, cardiovascular, psychiatric, musculoskeletal, genitourinary, immunological, dermatological, endocrine, connective tissue diseases or disorders.
  • Subjects who had a clinically relevant surgical history.
  • Subjects who had a clinically relevant family history.
  • Subjects who had a history of relevant atopy.
  • Subjects who had a history of relevant drug hypersensitivity.
  • Subjects who had a history of alcoholism or drug abuse.
  • Subjects who consumed more than 14 units of alcohol a week.
  • Subjects who had a significant infection or known inflammatory process on screening or admission.
  • Subjects who had acute gastrointestinal symptoms at the time of screening or admission (e.g., nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn).
  • Subjects who had used prescription or over-the-counter medication within 2 weeks of admission.
  • Subjects who had used any investigational drug or participated in any clinical trial within 3 months of admission.
  • Subjects who had previously received BIA 2-093.
  • Subjects who had donated or received any blood or blood products within the previous 3 months prior to screening.
  • Subjects who were vegetarians, vegans or had medical dietary restrictions.
  • Subjects who could not communicate reliably with the investigator.
  • +1 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Human Pharmacology Unit - BIAL - Portela & Ca, S.A.

Trofa, Coronado (S.Romão E S. Mamede), 4745-457, Portugal

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Epilepsy

Interventions

eslicarbazepine acetate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Brain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System Diseases

Results Point of Contact

Title
Head of Clinical Research
Organization
Bial - Portela & Cª, S.A.

Study Officials

  • Manuel Vaz da Silva, MD, PhD

    Human Pharmacology Unit / BIAL - Portela & Ca, S.A.

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 13, 2013

First Posted

June 17, 2013

Study Start

October 1, 2004

Primary Completion

December 1, 2004

Study Completion

December 1, 2004

Last Updated

April 8, 2025

Results First Posted

December 30, 2014

Record last verified: 2025-03

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