Trial Outcomes & Findings for Intravenous Ganaxolone as Adjunctive Therapy to Treat Subjects With Status Epilepticus (NCT NCT03350035)

NCT ID: NCT03350035

Last Updated: 2023-03-09

Results Overview

Number of participants who did not require an intravenous (IV) Anesthetic Drug (a third-line Treatment) for Status Epilepticus (SE) within the first 24 hours after Study Drug Initiation.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

17 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

24 hours post study drug initiation

Results posted on

2023-03-09

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Low - GNX
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
650 mg/day
High - GNX
713 mg/day
Overall Study
STARTED
5
4
8
Overall Study
COMPLETED
3
4
7
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
0
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Low - GNX
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
650 mg/day
High - GNX
713 mg/day
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
2
0
0
Overall Study
Subject discharged to hospice
0
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Intravenous Ganaxolone as Adjunctive Therapy to Treat Subjects With Status Epilepticus

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 Participants
713 mg/day
Total
n=17 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
57.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 25.35 • n=5 Participants
62.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 18.96 • n=7 Participants
53.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.04 • n=5 Participants
56.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 19.15 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
15 Participants
n=4 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 24 hours post study drug initiation

Population: Safety Population: included all participants who received at least one dose of IV ganaxolone (GNX).

Number of participants who did not require an intravenous (IV) Anesthetic Drug (a third-line Treatment) for Status Epilepticus (SE) within the first 24 hours after Study Drug Initiation.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 Participants
713 mg/day
Number of Participants Who Did Not Require an IV Anesthetic Drug for SE Treatment
5 Participants
4 Participants
8 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Time to SE Cessation, assessed up to 24 hours

Population: Safety Population. Only participants were included if seizure was confirmed.

Summary of Time to SE Cessation

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=7 Participants
713 mg/day
Time to Cessation of SE
5.000 Minutes
Interval 2.45 to 6.05
5.580 Minutes
Interval 4.18 to 22.25
10.16 Minutes
Interval 1.34 to 241.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Drug initiation through follow-up period, up to approximately 4 weeks

Population: Safety Population

Number of participants who Required No Escalation of Treatment for Ongoing or Recurrent SE

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 Participants
713 mg/day
Number of Participants Who Required No Escalation of Treatment for Ongoing or Recurrent SE
3 Participants
3 Participants
8 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks.

Population: Safety Population

Number of participants with No SE Recurrence per Principal Investigator within 24hrs of starting treatment, during treatment period (excluding taper), during taper, during 24-hr follow-up period, and during follow-up period.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 Participants
713 mg/day
Number of Participants With No SE Recurrence Per Principal Investigator
Within 24hrs of starting treatment
5 Participants
4 Participants
7 Participants
Number of Participants With No SE Recurrence Per Principal Investigator
During treatment period (excluding taper)
3 Participants
4 Participants
7 Participants
Number of Participants With No SE Recurrence Per Principal Investigator
During taper
3 Participants
2 Participants
7 Participants
Number of Participants With No SE Recurrence Per Principal Investigator
During 24-hr follow-up period
3 Participants
3 Participants
8 Participants
Number of Participants With No SE Recurrence Per Principal Investigator
During follow-up period
1 Participants
3 Participants
7 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (Pre-dose) to <-24hrs (Post Dose)

Population: Safety Population

Seizure Burden (%) Baseline and Percentage Change from Baseline by Time Point

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 Participants
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 Participants
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 Participants
713 mg/day
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at 0 to <- 1 Hour Post-Dose
-94.80 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 8.458
-74.63 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 25.247
-84.01 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 18.862
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at 0 to <- 4 Hour Post-Dose
-98.59 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 2.092
-71.75 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 33.498
-87.99 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 21.439
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at >4 to <- 8 Hours Post-Dose
-77.53 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 17.950
-59.80 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 48.352
-96.58 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 6.772
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at >8 to <- 16 Hours Post-Dose
-47.98 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 38.063
-53.29 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 44.490
-93.75 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 13.306
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at >16 to <- 24 Hours Post-Dose
-99.53 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 0.935
-48.25 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 45.475
-81.16 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 47.368
Seizure Burden
Change from Baseline at 0 to <- 24 Hours Post-Dose
-78.64 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 15.286
-56.10 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 42.183
-89.06 Percentage change from baseline
Standard Deviation 20.039

Adverse Events

Low - GNX

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 2 deaths

Medium - GNX

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

High - GNX

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 participants at risk
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 participants at risk
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 participants at risk
713 mg/day
Nervous system disorders
Sedation
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Nervous system disorders
Loss of consciousness
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Intestinal perforation
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Infections and infestations
Sepsis
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Fall
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Multiple fractures
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumothorax
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Surgical and medical procedures
Endotracheal intubation
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Surgical and medical procedures
Withdrawal of life support
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Low - GNX
n=5 participants at risk
500 mg/day
Medium - GNX
n=4 participants at risk
650 mg/day
High - GNX
n=8 participants at risk
713 mg/day
Nervous system disorders
Somnolence
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
37.5%
3/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Nervous system disorders
Sedation
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
General disorders
Pain
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Vascular disorders
Hypotension
40.0%
2/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
2/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Leukocytosis
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
2/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
2/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypocalcaemia
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
2/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Hypercaprnia
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
2/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Infections and infestations
Pneumonia
0.00%
0/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
25.0%
1/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
Renal and urinary disorders
Haematuria
20.0%
1/5 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
0.00%
0/4 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks
12.5%
1/8 • Baseline (within 24hrs of treatment) through follow up period, up to approximately 4 weeks

Additional Information

Marinus Clinical Trials Submission Manager

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Phone: 484-801-4670

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
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