Epidiolex® for Anxiety in Pediatric Epilepsy

Summary

This is a prospective open label study assessing the efficacy and tolerability of pharmaceutical grade cannabidiol--Epidiolex (R), for the treatment of anxiety in pediatric patients with pediatric epilepsy that has been difficult to treat and requires ongoing use of anticonvulsant medication.

Timeline

Start

2022-04-05

Primary completion

2025-03-17

Completion

2025-05-05

Publications

• Background Abu-Sawwa R, Scutt B, Park Y. Emerging Use of Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) in Epilepsy. J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther. 2020;25(6):485-499. doi: 10.5863/1551-6776-25.6.485.

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