A Study to Test the Safety/ Efficacy of Brivaracetam (BRV) Used as Adjunctive Treatment in Subjects >=16 Years of Age With Partial Seizures With or Without Secondary Generalization

NCT ID: NCT03250377

Last Updated: 2025-07-29

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

207 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-08-05

Study Completion Date

2024-12-24

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Brivaracetam (BRV) in focal epilepsy subjects with partial seizures and to evaluate the maintenance of efficacy of BRV over time.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Partial Seizures With or Without Secondary Generalization 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

Subjects randomized to this arm will receive open-label Brivaracetam

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Brivaracetam

Intervention Type DRUG

* Pharmaceutical form: Film-coated tablet
* Concentration: 25 mg and 50 mg
* Route of administration: Oral use

Interventions

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Brivaracetam

* Pharmaceutical form: Film-coated tablet
* Concentration: 25 mg and 50 mg
* Route of administration: Oral use

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Briviact

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male/female study participant from 16 years of age or older. Study participant who are not legal adults may only be included where legally permitted and ethically accepted
* Study participant completed the Treatment Period and Transition Period of EP0083 or is ongoing in N01379 sites in Japan
* Female study participants with childbearing potential are eligible if they use a medically accepted contraceptive method

Exclusion Criteria

* Study participant has developed hypersensitivity to any components of the investigational medicinal product (IMP) or comparative drugs as stated in this protocol during the course of the core study
* Severe medical, neurological or psychiatric disorders, or laboratory values which may have an impact on the safety of the study participant
* Poor compliance with the visit schedule or medication intake in the previous BRV studies
* Planned participation in any other clinical study of another investigational drug or device during this study
* Pregnant or lactating woman
* Any medical condition which, in the Investigator's opinion, warrants exclusion
* Study participant has a lifetime history of suicide attempt or has suicidal ideation in the past 6 months
* Study participant has \>2 x upper limit of normal (ULN) of any of the following at the Entry Visit (EV): alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), or \>ULN total bilirubin (≥1.5x ULN total bilirubin if known Gilbert's syndrome)
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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UCB Biopharma SRL

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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UCB Cares

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

001 844 599 2273 (UCB)

Locations

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Ep0085 905

Beijing, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 901

Chengdu, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 902

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 909

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 917

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 920

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 924

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 912

Hangzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 908

Lanzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 921

Nanchang, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 926

Pingxiang, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 910

Shijiazhuang, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 925

Suzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 913

Wenzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 930

Xinxiang, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 916

Yinchuan, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 918

Zhanjiang, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 904

Zhengzhou, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 923

Zunyi, , China

Site Status

Ep0085 148

Adachi-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 116

Asaka, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 126

Bunkyō City, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 127

Bunkyō City, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 122

Hachinohe, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 111

Hamamatsu, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 141

Higashisonogi-gun Kawatana-cho, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 110

Hiroshima, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 121

Itami, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 102

Kagoshima, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 142

Kamakura, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 140

Kawasaki, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 123

Kodaira, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 115

Kokubunji, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 132

Kōriyama, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 112

Kōshi, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 128

Kurume, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 124

Kyoto, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 147

Kyoto, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 105

Nagakute, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 118

Nagoya, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 136

Nagoya, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 117

Nara, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 129

Neyagawa, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 106

Niigata, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 850

Osaka, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 130

Ôsaka, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 131

Ōtsu, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 114

Saitama, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 101

Sapporo, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 103

Sendai, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 144

Shinjuku-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 104

Shizuoka, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 108

Suita, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 137

Suita, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 138

Tsukuba, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 133

Ushiku, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 109

Yamagata, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 120

Yokohama, , Japan

Site Status

Ep0085 150

Yokohama, , Japan

Site Status

Countries

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China Japan

References

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Fujimoto A, Qin B, Bourikas D, Dickson N, Moseley B, Sano T, Soma T, Sun W, Watanabe J, Zhou D, Inoue Y. Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Adjunctive Brivaracetam in Japanese and Chinese Patients with Focal-Onset Seizures: Interim Analysis of a Phase 3 Open-Label Extension Trial. Adv Ther. 2025 Sep;42(9):4335-4349. doi: 10.1007/s12325-025-03253-0. Epub 2025 Jun 23.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 40549270 (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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Other Identifiers

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EP0085

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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