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Recruiting Phase 3

Placebo Controlled Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Rapamycin in Drug Resistant Epilepsy Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

NCT05534672 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Poland tracker
Sponsor
Katarzyna Kotulska
Phase
Phase 3
Started
2023-01-23
Last updated
2026-10-22

Condition(s) studied

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

RapamycinPlacebo

Rapamycin: Rapamycin in liquid administered orally

Placebo: Placebo in liquid administered orally

Study summary

The purpose of the RaRE-TS study is to determine safety, tolerability and efficacy of rapamycin versus placebo in a drug resistant epilepsy associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
3 Months
Max age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * male or female aged from 3 months up to 50 years at the day of randomization * patients/parents/caregivers are willing to and able to give informed consent form for the participation in the study * patients/parents/caregivers are willing to and able to comply with all study requirements * definite diagnosis of TSC according to the Consensus criteria (Northrup, 2013) * drug-resistant epilepsy associated with TSC with at least 8 seizures during 4 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * history of treatment with mTOR inhibitor in the three months prior to screening, * history of pseudo-epileptic seizures, * history of progressive CNS disease other than TSC * recent surgery within 2 weeks prior to the screening * severe infection within 2 weeks prior to the screening * use of the cannabis derivatives * contraindications for MRI or general anesthesia * occurrence of the serious comorbidities which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put a patient at significant risk associated with the participation in the study or may influence the results of the study the investigator * pregnancy

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • comparison of the number of patients with at least 50% reduction of seizures per week in the last month of the core blinded phase in comparison to screening phase in the rapamycin vs placebo group — final analyses after the formal final database lock, planned within one month after the last patient last visit in the study
  • number of adverse events (according to CTCAE classification) in the rapamycin vs placebo group during the double-blind core phase — final analyses after the formal final database lock, planned within one month after the last patient last visit in the study

Trial sites (2)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Medical University of Lodz Lodz Poland Not Yet Recruiting
Children's Memorial Health Institute, Neurology and Epileptology Warsaw Poland Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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