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OBJECTIVE
To evaluate long-term (up to 5.5 years) safety, seizure reduction, and maintenance of efficacy of the antiepileptic drug (AED) lacosamide as adjunctive treatment in an open-label extension trial (SP774; ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00515619).
METHODS
Three hundred and seventy-six adults with
Following the first period of the multicenter, open-label, single-armed N01223 trial, the second period of the N01223 trial was conducted to evaluate long-term safety, along with the efficacy of adjunctive levetiracetam treatment (individualized dose range, 20-60 mg/kg/day or 1,000-3,000 mg/day) in
BACKGROUND
Febrile seizure is the most common seizure of childhood and has a good prognosis. However its presentation is fraught with poor management, with grave consequences, in our environment. Thus a review of its current status is important.
OBJECTIVE
To review the status of febrile seizures in
OBJECTIVE
Double-blind randomized trial to assess efficacy and tolerability of once-daily extended-release levetiracetam (LEV XR) tablets (2 x 500 mg) as add-on therapy in patients (12-70 years old) with partial-onset seizures (POS) refractory to one to three antiepileptic drugs.
METHODS
After an
To assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive levetiracetam (LEV) in Chinese and Japanese adults with generalized tonic-clonic (GTC) seizures (N01159; NCT01228747).This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase III This phase III, open-label, multicenter, outpatient study evaluated the 12-month safety of valproate using divalproex sodium sprinkle capsules for partial seizures, with or without secondary generalization, in children aged 3-10 years (n = 169). Laboratory parameters and vital signs were assessed,
Levetiracetam is a second-generation antiepileptic drug (AED) with a unique chemical structure and mechanism of action. The extended release formulation of levetiracetam (Keppra XR(); UCB Pharma) was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration for adjunctive therapy in the treatment of
A multicenter, open-label, single-armed study (N01223) was conducted to evaluate efficacy and safety of levetiracetam (LEV) as an add-on therapy in Japanese pediatric patients with uncontrolled partial-onset seizures (POS). A total of 73 children aged 4-15 years (mean±SD=10.1±3.4 years) were
To evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of adjunctive brivaracetam (BRV) in children with epilepsy.This was an interim analysis (cut-off March 15, 2017) of pooled data from two open-label, single-arm, multicentre trials. N01263 (NCT00422422) was a Catamenial epilepsy describes a worsening of seizures in relation to the menstrual cycle and may affect around 40% of women with epilepsy. Vulnerable days of the menstrual cycle for seizures are perimenstrually (C1 pattern), at ovulation (C2 pattern), and during the luteal phase (C3 OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the long-term (up to 5 years exposure) safety and efficacy of lacosamide as adjunctive therapy in patients with uncontrolled partial-onset seizures taking one to three concomitant antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in open-label extension trial SP756 (NCT00522275).
METHODS
Patients who
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of once daily eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) as adjunctive therapy for partial-onset seizures in adults with epilepsy.
METHODS
One-year open-label treatment extension with ESL in patients who completed a placebo-controlled pivotal study
Study 311 (NCT02849626) was a global, multicenter, open-label, single-arm study that assessed safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of once-daily adjunctive perampanel oral suspension in pediatric patients (aged 4 to <12 years) with focal The literature reports that neurological complications of childhood respiratory diseases due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) fluctuate between 1 and 40% of cases. They mostly involve central apnea - often the first symptom of infection - anoxia, and ischemic brain damage due to severe sudden
A 35-year-old man was found dead by his wife. He was reported to have had symptoms of a common cold the week preceding his death. The medicolegal autopsy yielded signs of central dysregulation (ectasia of the urinary bladder and rectum, dystelectasis of the lungs) together with marked brain edema