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Long Term Follow-up Study With Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) for Partial Seizures

Primary Purpose

Epilepsy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR)
Sponsored by
UCB Pharma
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Epilepsy focused on measuring Keppra XR, Levetiracetam XR, long term, partial seizures

Eligibility Criteria

12 Years - 75 Years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects who were randomized into study N01280 [NCT00419094], and completed the 2 week up titration period

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects who did not meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria for N01280 [NCT00419094]
  • Subjects who were discontinued prior to the end of titration period

Sites / Locations

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR)

Arm Description

1000 - 3000 mg/day Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR), flexible dosing, throughout the duration of the study (planned: approximately 6 months-3 years)

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Number of Subjects Who Experienced at Least 1 Treatment Emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period (6 Months-2 Years)
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation subject administered a pharmaceutical product which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.
Number of Subjects Who Experienced at Least 1 Serious Treatment Emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period (6 Months-2 Years)
A serious adverse event is any untoward medical occurrences in a subject administered study treatment, whether or not the event is related to treatment, with at least one of the follow outcomes: death, life-threatening, initial inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of hospitalization, significant or persistent disability/incapacity, congenital anomaly/birth defect, or an important medical event that may jeopardize the subject and require a medical/surgical intervention.
Number of Subjects Prematurely Discontinuing Due to a Treatment-emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation subject administered a pharmaceutical product which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Percentage of Subjects Remaining on Keppra XR Monotherapy From Study Entry Through 6 Months
Among subjects in the Efficacy (EFF) population entering the study on Keppra XR monotherapy and exposed for at least 6 months, is the percentage of subjects remaining on monotherapy treatment for at least 6 months.
Percentage of Subjects Remaining on Keppra XR Monotherapy From Study Entry Through 12 Months
Among subjects in the Efficacy (EFF) population entering the study on Keppra XR monotherapy and exposed for at least 6 months, is the percentage of subjects remaining on monotherapy treatment for at least 12 months.

Full Information

First Posted
January 4, 2007
Last Updated
August 26, 2014
Sponsor
UCB Pharma
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00419393
Brief Title
Long Term Follow-up Study With Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) for Partial Seizures
Official Title
An Open-label, Long Term Follow-up Study With Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) for Treatment of Partial-onset Seizures
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2011
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
December 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
March 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 2010 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
UCB Pharma

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To provide continued treatment of Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) and to assess the long term safety of Keppra XR in subjects with partial onset seizures.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Epilepsy
Keywords
Keppra XR, Levetiracetam XR, long term, partial seizures

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
190 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR)
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
1000 - 3000 mg/day Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR), flexible dosing, throughout the duration of the study (planned: approximately 6 months-3 years)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR)
Other Intervention Name(s)
Keppra XR
Intervention Description
500 mg tablets, 1000 - 3000 mg/day, flexible dosing for duration of the study (planned: approximately 6 months-3 years).
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Number of Subjects Who Experienced at Least 1 Treatment Emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period (6 Months-2 Years)
Description
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation subject administered a pharmaceutical product which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.
Time Frame
Duration of the Treatment Period (6 months-2 years)
Title
Number of Subjects Who Experienced at Least 1 Serious Treatment Emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period (6 Months-2 Years)
Description
A serious adverse event is any untoward medical occurrences in a subject administered study treatment, whether or not the event is related to treatment, with at least one of the follow outcomes: death, life-threatening, initial inpatient hospitalization or prolongation of hospitalization, significant or persistent disability/incapacity, congenital anomaly/birth defect, or an important medical event that may jeopardize the subject and require a medical/surgical intervention.
Time Frame
Duration of the Treatment Period (6 months-2 years)
Title
Number of Subjects Prematurely Discontinuing Due to a Treatment-emergent Adverse Event During the Actual Treatment Period
Description
An adverse event is any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation subject administered a pharmaceutical product which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.
Time Frame
Duration of the Treatment Period (6 months-2 years)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of Subjects Remaining on Keppra XR Monotherapy From Study Entry Through 6 Months
Description
Among subjects in the Efficacy (EFF) population entering the study on Keppra XR monotherapy and exposed for at least 6 months, is the percentage of subjects remaining on monotherapy treatment for at least 6 months.
Time Frame
Study entry through 6 months
Title
Percentage of Subjects Remaining on Keppra XR Monotherapy From Study Entry Through 12 Months
Description
Among subjects in the Efficacy (EFF) population entering the study on Keppra XR monotherapy and exposed for at least 6 months, is the percentage of subjects remaining on monotherapy treatment for at least 12 months.
Time Frame
Study entry through 12 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
12 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Subjects who were randomized into study N01280 [NCT00419094], and completed the 2 week up titration period Exclusion Criteria: Subjects who did not meet the inclusion/exclusion criteria for N01280 [NCT00419094] Subjects who were discontinued prior to the end of titration period
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
UCB Clinical Trial Call Center, MD
Organizational Affiliation
+1 877 822 9493 (UCB)
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
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Dothan
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Alabama
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United States
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Northport
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Phoenix
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Little Rock
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Atlanta
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Suwanee
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Witchita
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Detroit
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Camden
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Cedarhurst
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Guadalajara Jalisco
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Guadalajara
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Monterrey
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Bialystok
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Poland
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Gdansk
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Katowice
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Lodz
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Lublin
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Warszawa
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Kalingrad
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Russian Federation
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Kazan
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Russian Federation
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Moscow
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Russian Federation
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Samara
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Russian Federation
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St Petersburg
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Russian Federation
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St. Petersburg
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Russian Federation
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Yaroslavl
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Russian Federation

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/default.htm
Description
FDA Safety Alerts and Recalls

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