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A Multi-Center, Open-label, Randomized Study to Evaluate the Long Term Effectiveness of Levetiracetam as Monotherapy in Comparison With Oxcarbazepine in Subjects With Newly or Recently Diagnosed Partial Epilepsy
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Levetiracetam and Oxcarbazepine for Epilepsy. Completed, enrolled 353 participants across 23 sites.
Detailed Summary
To evaluate the long term effectiveness of Levetiracetam (LEV) monotherapy on Treatment Failure Rate in subjects with newly diagnosed partial onset seizures with or without secondary generalized seizures, compared to Oxcarbazepine (OXC) monotherapy over 50 weeks from the first dose
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
250 mg and 500 mg Levetiracetam tablet, 1000 mg-3000 mg/day, maximum 50 weeks including initial up titration of 500 mg/day for 2 weeks
150 mg and 300 mg Oxcarbazepine tablet, 900 mg-2400 mg/day, maximum 50 weeks including 2 weeks of up titration (300 mg/day 1week then 600 mg/day 1 week)