Trial Outcomes & Findings for Disposition of Eslicarbazepine Acetate and Its Metabolites S-licarbazepine and R-licarbazepine (NCT NCT02281591)

NCT ID: NCT02281591

Last Updated: 2025-04-08

Results Overview

BIA 2-194, BIA 2-195 and Oxcarbazepine are metabolites of BIA 2-093 and Licarbazepine.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1

Target enrollment

32 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Phase A: pre-dose (Day 1); and ½, 1, 1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.Phase B: Days 6 to 10 inclusively: pre-dose. Day 11 (last dose): pre-dose; and ½, 1, 1½,2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.

Results posted on

2025-04-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
Overall Study
STARTED
8
8
8
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
8
8
8
8
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Disposition of Eslicarbazepine Acetate and Its Metabolites S-licarbazepine and R-licarbazepine

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 Participants
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
Total
n=32 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
0 Participants
n=483 Participants
0 Participants
n=36 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
8 Participants
n=93 Participants
8 Participants
n=4 Participants
8 Participants
n=27 Participants
8 Participants
n=483 Participants
32 Participants
n=36 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=93 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=27 Participants
0 Participants
n=483 Participants
0 Participants
n=36 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
4 Participants
n=93 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
4 Participants
n=27 Participants
4 Participants
n=483 Participants
16 Participants
n=36 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
4 Participants
n=93 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
4 Participants
n=27 Participants
4 Participants
n=483 Participants
16 Participants
n=36 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Phase A: pre-dose (Day 1); and ½, 1, 1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.Phase B: Days 6 to 10 inclusively: pre-dose. Day 11 (last dose): pre-dose; and ½, 1, 1½,2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.

BIA 2-194, BIA 2-195 and Oxcarbazepine are metabolites of BIA 2-093 and Licarbazepine.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 Participants
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
Cmax - the Maximum Plasma Concentration
Cmax (BIA 2-194)
15809 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 3183
10496 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1432
10364 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 3352
437 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 143
Cmax - the Maximum Plasma Concentration
Cmax (BIA 2-195)
222 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 68.4
8099 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1258
132 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 29.6
6941 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 1054
Cmax - the Maximum Plasma Concentration
Cmax (Oxcarbazepine)
136 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 25.1
261 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 53.5
92.8 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 21.8
101 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 28.6

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Phase A: pre-dose (Day 1); and ½, 1, 1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.Phase B: Days 6 to 10 inclusively: pre-dose. Day 11 (last dose): pre-dose; and ½, 1, 1½,2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.

BIA 2-194, BIA 2-195 and Oxcarbazepine are metabolites of BIA 2-093 and Licarbazepine.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 Participants
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
Tmax - the Time of Occurrence of Cmax
tmax (BIA 2-194)
1.99 hours
Standard Deviation 0.916
1.01 hours
Standard Deviation 0.320
0.965 hours
Standard Deviation 0.496
10.7 hours
Standard Deviation 3.69
Tmax - the Time of Occurrence of Cmax
tmax (BIA 2-195)
18.6 hours
Standard Deviation 4.14
1.41 hours
Standard Deviation 0.320
11.7 hours
Standard Deviation 3.77
1.22 hours
Standard Deviation 0.582
Tmax - the Time of Occurrence of Cmax
tmax (Oxcarbazepine)
3.59 hours
Standard Deviation 1.61
1.34 hours
Standard Deviation 0.354
1.36 hours
Standard Deviation 1.44
1.21 hours
Standard Deviation 0.641

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Phase A: pre-dose (Day 1); and ½, 1, 1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.Phase B: Days 6 to 10 inclusively: pre-dose. Day 11 (last dose): pre-dose; and ½, 1, 1½,2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.

BIA 2-194, BIA 2-195 and Oxcarbazepine are metabolites of BIA 2-093 and Licarbazepine.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 Participants
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
AUC0-∞ - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration Versus Time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity
AUC0-∞ (BIA 2-194)
271191 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 47416
201409 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 37377
132724 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 20175
11003 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 4476
AUC0-∞ - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration Versus Time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity
AUC0-∞ (BIA 2-195)
8816 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 2168
116884 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 22425
5417 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 824
66087 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 16072
AUC0-∞ - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration Versus Time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity
AUC0-∞ (Oxcarbazepine)
3181 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 1078
4726 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 1163
2500 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 1923
1073 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 793

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Phase A: pre-dose (Day 1); and ½, 1, 1½, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.Phase B: Days 6 to 10 inclusively: pre-dose. Day 11 (last dose): pre-dose; and ½, 1, 1½,2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48, 72 and 96 hours post-dose.

BIA 2-194, BIA 2-195 and Oxcarbazepine are metabolites of BIA 2-093 and Licarbazepine.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 Participants
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 Participants
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
AUC0-t - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to Last Measurable Time Point
AUC0-t (BIA 2-194)
268045 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 46861
198313 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 38771
130147 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 19326
9419 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 4707
AUC0-t - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to Last Measurable Time Point
AUC0-t (BIA 2-195)
6757 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 2211
114635 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 21741
3074 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 1001
65203 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 16161
AUC0-t - the Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve to Last Measurable Time Point
AUC0-t (Oxcarbazepine)
1947 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 757
3401 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 902
748 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 308
422 ng.h/mL
Standard Deviation 247

Adverse Events

Eslicarbazepine Acetate

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 6 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

S-licarbazepine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

R-licarbazepine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Eslicarbazepine Acetate
n=8 participants at risk
900mg of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) BIA 2-093: Tablets containing 900 mg
S-licarbazepine R-licarbazepine
n=8 participants at risk
450 mg of S-licarbazepine plus 450 mg of R-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
S-licarbazepine
n=8 participants at risk
450 mg of S-licarbazepine S-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
R-licarbazepine
n=8 participants at risk
450 mg of Rlicarbazepine R-licarbazepine: capsules containing 225 mg
Eye disorders
Burning sensation in eye
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Eye disorders
Visual disturbance
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry mouth
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Numbness of tongue
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Oral dryness
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Paraesthesia lips
0.00%
0/8
25.0%
2/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Paraesthesia tongue
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
Feeling hungry
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
Tiredness
12.5%
1/8
75.0%
6/8
12.5%
1/8
25.0%
2/8
Infections and infestations
Vaginal infection
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Accidental injury
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Leg pain
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Nervous system disorders
Acroparaesthesia
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Nervous system disorders
Concentration loss
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
25.0%
2/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Nervous system disorders
Head pressure
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Nervous system disorders
Headache
37.5%
3/8
37.5%
3/8
12.5%
1/8
12.5%
1/8
Psychiatric disorders
Increased libido
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Blister of fingers, without mention of infection
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Herpes labialis
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Itching
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Bulla dorsum manus
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
Surgical and medical procedures
Tooth extraction
0.00%
0/8
0.00%
0/8
12.5%
1/8
0.00%
0/8

Additional Information

Head of Clinical Research

Bial - Portela & Cª, S.A.

Phone: +351 229 866 100

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER