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Everolimus (RAD001) Therapy for Epilepsy in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Everolimus for Epilepsy and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Completed, enrolled 20 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this study is to learn if the study drug RAD001 can reduced the number of epileptic seizures, and can be taken safety by people who have epilepsy associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Everolimus is available in tablet form. The starting dose will be 5 mg/m2/day, rounded to the nearest 2.5 mg/dose, to be taken daily. After two weeks, serum trough level will be measured and dose adjusted according to the following algorithm If Blood trough level is less than 2.5 ng/ml than increase dose by 5 mg/m2/day; If Blood trough level is 2.5-5.0 ng/ml than increase dose by 2.5 mg/m2/day; If Blood trough level is 5.1-10.0 ng/ml than increase dose by 0 mg/m2/day (no change); If Blood trough level is 10.1-15.0 ng/ml than decrease dose by 2.5 mg/m2/day