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A Randomized, Double-Blind Extension Study To Assess The Long-Term Safety And To Explore The Long-Term Efficacy Of Zonisamide As Monotherapy In Newly Diagnosed Partial Seizures
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Zonisamide and Carbamazepine for Epilepsy. Completed, enrolled 295 participants across 133 sites in 20 countries.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability and to explore the long-term efficacy of zonisamide as monotherapy treatment in subjects with newly diagnosed partial seizures.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Subjects will start on the same dose that was achieved at the end of study E2090-E044-310. Maximum daily dose allowable is 500 mg; the minimum daily dose allowable is 200 mg. During the study, subjects will be titrated up or down depending on seizure-free status or intolerability/adverse events, respectively. Should a dose outside of the maximum be required the subject will be with drawn and gradually down titrated by 100 mg per week.
Subjects will start on the same dose that was achieved at the end of study E2090-E044-310. Maximum daily dose allowable is 1200 mg; the minimum daily dose allowable is 400 mg. During the study, subjects will be titrated up or down depending on seizure-free status or intolerability/adverse events respectively. Should a dose outside of the maximum be required the subject will be with drawn and gradually down titrated by 200 mg per week.