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A Study of EPX-100 (Clemizole Hydrochloride) in Participants With Dravet Syndrome
RECRUITING
This is a multicenter, Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of clemizole hydrochloride (EPX-100) as adjunctive therapy in children and adult participants with Dravet syndrome (DS).
ALL
2 years and over
Key Inclusion Criteria:
- Male and female participants 2 years and older at time of consent.
- Participant or parent/legally authorized representative (LAR) willing and able to provide written informed consent and assent (if applicable) prior to initiation of any study related procedures.
- Clinical diagnosis of DS. Participants must have seizures which are not completely controlled by AEDs with the following criteria:
- Onset of seizures prior to 18 months of age,
- Normal development at onset,
- History of at least one type of countable motor seizure (CMS),
- Brain MRI without cortical malformation (not including mild atrophy associated with the natural progression of DS),
- Genetic mutation of the SCN1A gene must be documented.
Key Exclusion Criteria:
- Known sensitivity, allergy, or previous exposure to clemizole HCl.
- Exposure to any investigational drug or device <90 days prior to screening or plans to participate in another drug or device trial at any time during the study.
- Seizures secondary to illicit drug (this includes concomitant use of tetrahydrocannabinol [THC] and nonprescription cannabidiol preparations) or alcohol use, infection, neoplasm, demyelinating disease, degenerative neurological disease, or central nervous system disease deemed progressive, metabolic illness, or progressive degenerative disease.
- Concurrent use of lorcaserin. Note: Prior use of lorcaserin is permitted if at least 30 days have passed since the last dose.
- Concurrent use of fenfluramine.
- Epilepsy surgery planned during the study or epilepsy surgery within 6 months prior to Screening.
DRUG: Clemizole HCl, DRUG: Placebo
Dravet Syndrome
Clemizole hydrochloride, Convulsive seizure, Pediatric epilepsy, Dravet syndrome
Samantha Ballard - samantha.ballard@cchmc.org
PHASE3
NCT04462770
See this study on ClinicalTrials.gov