An Open-label, Multinational, Multicenter, Follow-up Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Brivaracetam

NCT ID: NCT00761774

Last Updated: 2018-07-11

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

108 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-11-30

Study Completion Date

2017-03-31

Brief Summary

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The Sponsor wishes to develop brivaracetam as an anti-epileptic treatment in subjects 16 years and older with epilepsy. This study permits continued access to treatment for subjects who participated in a previous epilepsy study. The study will explore the long-term safety and efficacy of brivaracetam.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Epilepsy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Brivaracetam

Brivaracetam at flexible dosing up to 200mg /day

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Brivaracetam

Intervention Type DRUG

Subjects will begin at a recommended dose of Brivaracetam 100 mg/day. Subjects will continue treatment at a dose up to a maximum of 200 mg/day with a twice per day administration. Up- and down-titration steps may be performed in steps of a maximum of 50 mg/day on a weekly basis. Full down-titration should include a one week step on 20 mg/day. The study medication will come in 10 mg and 25 mg tablet strengths.

Interventions

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Brivaracetam

Subjects will begin at a recommended dose of Brivaracetam 100 mg/day. Subjects will continue treatment at a dose up to a maximum of 200 mg/day with a twice per day administration. Up- and down-titration steps may be performed in steps of a maximum of 50 mg/day on a weekly basis. Full down-titration should include a one week step on 20 mg/day. The study medication will come in 10 mg and 25 mg tablet strengths.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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ucb 34714

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects with epilepsy who participated in previous brivaracetam trials which allow access to the present trial.
* Subjects from whom the Investigator believes a reasonable potential benefit from the long-term administration of brivaracetam may be expected.

Exclusion Criteria

• Severe medical, neurological and psychiatric disorders, including current suicidal ideation or behaviour, or laboratory values which may have an impact on the safety of the subject, as determined by the investigator.
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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UCB Pharma

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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UCB Cares

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

+1 844 599 2273(UCB)

Locations

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304

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site Status

281

Fresno, California, United States

Site Status

288

Pasadena, California, United States

Site Status

240

Riverside, California, United States

Site Status

245

Sacramento, California, United States

Site Status

285

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Site Status

224

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Site Status

266

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Site Status

231

Waldorf, Maryland, United States

Site Status

278

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

270

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

284

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

241

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Site Status

265

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Site Status

297

Germantown, Tennessee, United States

Site Status

260

Austin, Texas, United States

Site Status

236

Bedford, Texas, United States

Site Status

267

Dallas, Texas, United States

Site Status

268

Houston, Texas, United States

Site Status

211

Layton, Utah, United States

Site Status

235

Ogden, Utah, United States

Site Status

218

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Site Status

279

Danville, Virginia, United States

Site Status

277

Charleston, West Virginia, United States

Site Status

213

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States

Site Status

400

Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Site Status

404

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Site Status

402

Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia

Site Status

401

Parkville, Victoria, Australia

Site Status

004

Ghent, , Belgium

Site Status

003

Kortrijk, , Belgium

Site Status

205

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Site Status

203

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Site Status

206

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Site Status

023

Brno, , Czechia

Site Status

020

Litomyšl, , Czechia

Site Status

021

Ostava, , Czechia

Site Status

024

Ostrava-Trebovice, , Czechia

Site Status

026

Prague, , Czechia

Site Status

040

Béthune, , France

Site Status

041

Toulouse, , France

Site Status

055

Berlin, , Germany

Site Status

056

Bernau, , Germany

Site Status

054

Bielefeld, , Germany

Site Status

063

Mainz, , Germany

Site Status

051

München, , Germany

Site Status

065

Regensburg, , Germany

Site Status

072

Budapest, , Hungary

Site Status

074

Budapest, , Hungary

Site Status

084

Bergamo, , Italy

Site Status

082

Messina, , Italy

Site Status

085

Orbassano, , Italy

Site Status

083

Perugia, , Italy

Site Status

080

Pisa, , Italy

Site Status

090

Madrid, , Spain

Site Status

100

Gothenburg, , Sweden

Site Status

102

Lund, , Sweden

Site Status

101

Stockholm, , Sweden

Site Status

Countries

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United States Australia Belgium Canada Czechia France Germany Hungary Italy Spain Sweden

References

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Markham A. Brivaracetam: First Global Approval. Drugs. 2016 Mar;76(4):517-22. doi: 10.1007/s40265-016-0555-6.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26899665 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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2008-001433-98

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

N01315

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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