Effect of Brivaracetam (BRV) on Nonpsychotic Behavioral Side Effects in Subjects Treated Previously With Levetiracetam (LEV)

Summary

Trial N01395 is to evaluate the reduction of nonpsychotic behavioral side effects in subjects with Epilepsy who switched to BRV 200 mg/day after discontinuing LEV due to such side effects; as well as the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BRV. No statistical hypothesis testing will be performed.

Timeline

Start

2012-07

Primary completion

2013-11

Completion

2013-11

Publications

• Yates SL, Fakhoury T, Liang W, Eckhardt K, Borghs S, D'Souza J. An open-label, prospective, exploratory study of patients with epilepsy switching from levetiracetam to brivaracetam. Epilepsy Behav. 2015 Nov;52(Pt A):165-8. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.09.005. Epub 2015 Sep 29.

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