A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Topiramate Monotherapy in Patients With Recently Diagnosed Partial-Onset Seizure

Summary

The purposes of this study are (1) to compare the effectiveness of two doses of topiramate and (2) to assess the safety of topiramate alone in the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with recently diagnosed epilepsy characterized by partial-onset seizures.

Timeline

Start

1995-11

Primary completion

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Completion

2002-08

Publications

• Results Gilliam FG, Veloso F, Bomhof MA, Gazda SK, Biton V, Ter Bruggen JP, Neto W, Bailey C, Pledger G, Wu SC. A dose-comparison trial of topiramate as monotherapy in recently diagnosed partial epilepsy. Neurology. 2003 Jan 28;60(2):196-202. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000048200.12663.bc.

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