XENON · XPF-008-201
A multicenter clinical trial investigating XEN1101 as an adjunctive therapy for focal-onset epilepsy. The research aims to determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of this treatment by comparing it against a placebo-controlled group.
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study evaluating the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of XEN1101 as adjunctive treatment for focal-onset epilepsy. EudraCT: 2018-003221-29.
Sponsor: Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Phase: II
Status: Follow-up
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Public study eligibility criteria
- Key Inclusion Criteria:
- * Be properly informed of the nature and risks of the study and give informed consent in writing, prior to entering the study
- * BMI ≤40 kg/m2
- * Diagnosis (≥2 years) of focal epilepsy according to the International League Against Epilepsy \[ILAE\] Classification of Epilepsy (2017)
- * Prior neuroimaging within the last 10 years and documentation is available
- * Treatment with a stable dose of 1 to 3 allowable current AEDs for at least one month prior to screening, during baseline, and throughout the duration of the DBP
- * Must be willing to comply with the contraception requirements
- * Males must agree not to donate sperm from the time of the first administration of study drug until 6 months after the last dose. Females must agree not to donate ova from the time of the first administration of study drug until 6 months after the last dose.
- * Able to keep accurate seizure diaries
- Key Exclusion Criteria:
- * History of pseudoseizures, psychogenic seizures, primary generalized seizure, or focal aware non-motor seizures only
- * Presence or previous history of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- * Seizures secondary to other diseases or conditions
- * History of repetitive seizures within the last 12 months where the individual seizures cannot be counted
- * History of neurosurgery for seizures \ 450 msec at baseline; family history of sudden death of unknown cause
- 2. History of skin or retinal pigment epithelium abnormalities caused by ezogabine
- * Past use of vigabatrin without stable visual fields tested twice over the 12 months after the last dose of vigabatrin (concomitant use of vigabatrin is not allowed)
- * If felbamate is used as a concomitant AED, patients must be taking it for at least 2 years, with a stable dose for 2 months (or no less than 49 days) and acceptable hematology and LFT history and values prior to Screening. If received in the past, felbamate must have been discontinued 2 months (or no less than 49 days) prior to Screening.
- * Have had multiple drug allergies or a severe drug reaction to an AED(s), including dermatological (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome), hematological, or organ toxicity reactions
- * Current use of a ketogenic diet
