A Global, Postmarketing Observational Safety Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Fycompa (Perampanel) as Add-on Therapy in Epilepsy Patients Aged Greater Than or Equal to 12 Years
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observational
500
6 countries
42
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of Fycompa (Perampanel) as an add-on therapy in epilepsy patients aged greater than or equal to 12 years.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jun 2014
Typical duration for all trials
42 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 17, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 13, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 6, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 31, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 31, 2018
CompletedSeptember 7, 2018
November 1, 2015
3.7 years
December 17, 2013
September 6, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Number of Treatment Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) of interest
Assessment of events of dizziness, blurred vision, somnolence, aggression, balance disorders, ataxia, falls, unintended pregnancy, weight gain, suicidality, drug abuse, misuse, dependence, withdrawal, off-label use, skin photosensitivity, unintended pregnancy while taking levonorgestrel-containing contraceptives, and outcomes associated with any suspected drug-drug interaction.
Up to 52 weeks and 2 weeks of follow-up
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Incidence of unintended pregnancy
Up to 52 weeks
Incidence of off-label use
Up to 52 weeks
Summary scores for the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Screening, Week 52
Number of TEAEs in the patient subpopulations of interest
Up to 52 weeks and 2 weeks of follow-up
Clinical Global Impression of Change
Week 52
Study Arms (1)
Perampanel
Perampanel tablets are administered orally according to prescribing information and the treating physician's clinical judgment
Interventions
Perampanel tablets are administered orally according to prescribing information and the treating physician's clinical judgment
Eligibility Criteria
Epilepsy patients prescribed adjunctive treatment in countries where perampanel has received marketing approval. Multiple treating physicians will prescribe perampanel to patients, who then will be observed for approximately 52 weeks.
You may qualify if:
- Male or female patients age greater than or equal to 12 years (or as regionally appropriate) at the time of informed consent
- Patients prescribed perampanel for the adjunctive treatment of epilepsy within 7 days of the Screening Visit
- Patients who provide informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Participation in another study involving administration of an investigational drug or device whilst participating in this observational study
- Prior participation in a perampanel clinical study
- Hypersensitivity to perampanel
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Eisai Inc.lead
Study Sites (42)
Universitatsklinikum Innsbruck
Innsbruck, 6020, Austria
Kepler Universitätsklinikum
Linz, 4020, Austria
Krankenhaus Wien-Hietzing
Vienna, 1130, Austria
Eisai Site# 2405
Battice, Belgium
Hôpital Erasme
Brussels, 1070, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2404
Brussels, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2406
Duffel, Belgium
Uz Leuven
Leuven, 3000, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2409
Liège, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2403
Ottignies, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2408
Ruddershove, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2407
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2402
Yvoir, Belgium
Eisai Site# 2601
Beroun, Czechia
Eisai Site# 2600
Brno, Czechia
Eisai Site# 2606
Hradec Králové, Czechia
Eisai Site# 2602
Náchod, Czechia
Cerebrovaskularni Poradna S.R.O.
Ostrava, 72200, Czechia
Eisai Site# 2603
Prague, Czechia
Eisai Site# 2013
Beersheba, Israel
Rambam Medical Center
Haifa, 31096, Israel
Edith Wolfson Medical Center
Holon, 58100, Israel
Kiryat Hadassah
Jerusalem, Israel
Meir Medical Center
Kfar Saba, 4428164, Israel
Western Galilee Hospital
Nahariya, 22100, Israel
Schneider Children's Medical Center Of Israel
Petah Tikva, 49202, Israel
The Chaim Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, Israel
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel
Eisai Site# 2003
Tel Aviv, Israel
Eisai Site# 2012
Tel Aviv, Israel
Eisai Site# 2008
Tel Litwinsky, Israel
Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset
Gothenburg, SE-41345, Sweden
Universitetssjukhuset I Linköping
Linköping, 58185, Sweden
Eisai Site# 1607
Bristol, United Kingdom
Ninewells Hospital
Dundee, Dd1 9Sy, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1611
Lincoln, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1604
London, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1608
London, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1609
London, United Kingdom
Great Ormond Street hospital
London, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1612
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Eisai Site# 1606
Truro, United Kingdom
Related Publications (2)
Maguire M. Response to "Perampanel and pregnancy: Could experience be a gloomy lantern that does not even illuminate its bearer?". Epilepsy Behav. 2022 Apr;129:108654. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2022.108654. Epub 2022 Mar 16. No abstract available.
PMID: 35305920DERIVEDMaguire M, Ben-Menachem E, Patten A, Malhotra M, Ngo LY. A post-approval observational study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of perampanel as an add-on therapy in adolescent, adult, and elderly patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2022 Jan;126:108483. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2021.108483. Epub 2021 Dec 23.
PMID: 34953337DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 17, 2013
First Posted
January 13, 2014
Study Start
June 6, 2014
Primary Completion
January 31, 2018
Study Completion
January 31, 2018
Last Updated
September 7, 2018
Record last verified: 2015-11