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IV Lacosamide: The Safety of Intravenous Lacosamide

Primary Purpose

Epilepsy

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
IV Lacosamide
Sponsored by
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Epilepsy focused on measuring epilepsy

Eligibility Criteria

4 Years - 35 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient or LAR must sign informed consent
  • Diagnosis of partial onset currently uncontrolled
  • Patient must have received anti-epileptic drug therapy prior to initiation
  • Patient must have a medical condition in which parental administration is desireable
  • Male or female
  • Ages 4-35

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has participated in a study involving IV Lacosamide
  • Patient has had an episode of status epilepticus in the last 3 months
  • Drug history to lacosamide pregnant or lactating
  • If of child bearing age, must have pregnancy test
  • Patient has participated in an experimental drug study in last 30 days
  • Patients with significant active hepatic or renal disease.
  • Patients with known cardiac disease.

Sites / Locations

  • Lebonheur Children's Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Group A

Group B

Arm Description

IV Lacosamide administered (intravenously) over 30 minutes: 0.7mg/kg, 1.4 mg/kg, 2.1 mg/ kg and 2.9 mg/kg over 30 minutes.

IV Lacosamide to be administered (intravenously) over 15 minutes: 0.7mg/kg, 1.4 mg/kg, 2.1mg/kg, 2,4 mg/kg

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events (TEAEs), reported or observed.
Bradycardia, hypotension, fatigue, nausea, somnolence.
Measure post-infusion lacosamide plasma concentrations
Serum lacosamide level drawn from the arm opposite intravenous infusion
Measure changes in EKG, PR interval
PR interval changes measured in seconds

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
May 13, 2013
Last Updated
September 21, 2020
Sponsor
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01981447
Brief Title
IV Lacosamide: The Safety of Intravenous Lacosamide
Official Title
IV Lacosamide: The Safety of Intravenous Lacosamide
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
September 2020
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
August 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of IV Lacosamide in children ages 4-35.
Detailed Description
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety of IV Lacosamide in children ages 4 years to 35 years, inclusive who are unable to take oral medications or require parenteral administration of IV Lacosamide Occasionally, patients over the age of 20 are seen at LeBonheur Children's Hospital due to the complexity of their condition, or due to a long relationship with their physician. These are exceptions which are reviewed on a case by case basis and are approved by the hospital administrator for admissions and outpatient testing.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Epilepsy
Keywords
epilepsy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
40 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Group A
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
IV Lacosamide administered (intravenously) over 30 minutes: 0.7mg/kg, 1.4 mg/kg, 2.1 mg/ kg and 2.9 mg/kg over 30 minutes.
Arm Title
Group B
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
IV Lacosamide to be administered (intravenously) over 15 minutes: 0.7mg/kg, 1.4 mg/kg, 2.1mg/kg, 2,4 mg/kg
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
IV Lacosamide
Other Intervention Name(s)
Vimpat
Intervention Description
Lacosamide administered intravenously over 15 or 30 minutes, depending on study arm, to patients with epilepsy.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Number of participants with treatment-related adverse events (TEAEs), reported or observed.
Description
Bradycardia, hypotension, fatigue, nausea, somnolence.
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Measure post-infusion lacosamide plasma concentrations
Description
Serum lacosamide level drawn from the arm opposite intravenous infusion
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Measure changes in EKG, PR interval
Description
PR interval changes measured in seconds
Time Frame
2 years

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
4 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient or LAR must sign informed consent Diagnosis of partial onset currently uncontrolled Patient must have received anti-epileptic drug therapy prior to initiation Patient must have a medical condition in which parental administration is desireable Male or female Ages 4-35 Exclusion Criteria: Patient has participated in a study involving IV Lacosamide Patient has had an episode of status epilepticus in the last 3 months Drug history to lacosamide pregnant or lactating If of child bearing age, must have pregnancy test Patient has participated in an experimental drug study in last 30 days Patients with significant active hepatic or renal disease. Patients with known cardiac disease.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
James W Wheless, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Lebonheur Children's Medical Center
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Lebonheur Children's Hospital
City
Memphis
State/Province
Tennessee
ZIP/Postal Code
38103
Country
United States

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