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Efficacy and Safety of BIA 2-093 as Adjunctive Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures in a Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Multicenter Clinical Trial
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating eslicarbazepine acetate, placebo (Part I), and 1 other intervention for Partial Epilepsy. Completed, enrolled 253 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The primary objective was to evaluate the efficacy of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) administered once daily at 1200 mg or 800 mg, compared with placebo as adjunctive therapy in patients with refractory partial epilepsy over a 12-week maintenance period.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
oral tablet, 800 mg or 1200 mg once daily
once daily placebo comparator
Part II was a 1-year open-label extension for patients who had completed Part I. Starting at 800 mg/day, the dosage could be titrated at 400 mg intervals down to a minimum of 400 mg/day or up to a maximum of 1200 mg/day