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Clinical Trials in the UK / NCT04462770
Recruiting Phase 3

A Study of EPX-100 (Clemizole Hydrochloride) in Participants With Dravet Syndrome

NCT04462770 · tracked via the Priya Life Science UK tracker
Sponsor
Epygenix
Phase
Phase 3
Started
2020-09-15
Last updated
2026-09-15

Condition(s) studied

Dravet Syndrome

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Clemizole HClPlacebo

Clemizole HCl: Clemizole HCl will be administered as an oral solution.

Placebo: Placebo will be administered as an oral solution.

Study summary

This is a multicenter, Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of clemizole hydrochloride (EPX-100) as adjunctive therapy in children and adult participants with Dravet syndrome (DS).

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
2 Years
Max age
Healthy volunteers
No
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male and female participants 2 years and older at time of consent. 2. Participant or parent/legally authorized representative (LAR) willing and able to provide written informed consent and assent (if applicable) prior to initiation of any study related procedures. 3. Clinical diagnosis of DS. Participants must have seizures which are not completely controlled by AEDs with the following criteria: * Onset of seizures prior to 18 months of age, * Normal development at onset, * History of at least one type of countable motor seizure (CMS), * Brain MRI without cortical malformation (not including mild atrophy associated with the natural progression of DS), * Genetic mutation of the SCN1A gene must be documented. Key Exclusion Criteria: 1. Known sensitivity, allergy, or previous exposure to clemizole HCl. 2. Exposure to any investigational drug or device \<90 days prior to screening or plans to participate in another drug or device trial at any time during the study. 3. Seizures secondary to illicit drug (this includes concomitant use of tetrahydrocannabinol \[THC\] and nonprescription cannabidiol preparations) or alcohol use, infection, neoplasm, demyelinating disease, degenerative neurological disease, or central nervous system disease deemed progressive, metabolic illness, or progressive degenerative disease. 4. Concurrent use of lorcaserin. Note: Prior use of lorcaserin is permitted if at least 30 days have passed since the last dose. 5. Concurrent use of fenfluramine. 6. Epilepsy surgery planned during the study or epilepsy surgery within 6 months prior to Screening.

Primary outcome measure(s)

Trial sites (68)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham Alabama Recruiting
Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock Arkansas Recruiting
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles California Terminated
University of California Irvine Orange California Recruiting
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco California Terminated
Yale School of Medicine - Yale-New Haven Hospital New Haven Connecticut Recruiting
The Nemours Foundation Wilmington Delaware Terminated
Rare Disease Research FL Kissimmee Florida Terminated
Pediatric Neurology and Epilepsy Specialists Winter Park Florida Recruiting
Clinical Integrative Research Center of Atlanta (CIRCA) Atlanta Georgia Withdrawn
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago Illinois Terminated
Norton Children's Research Institute Louisville Kentucky Recruiting
University of Michigan- Mott Children's Hospital Ann Arbor Michigan Terminated
Children's Nebraska Omaha Nebraska Recruiting
Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group Hackensack New Jersey Withdrawn
Neurology Center for Epilepsy and Seizures Marlboro New Jersey Recruiting
Weill Cornell Medical Center New York New York Terminated
Northwell Health - Lenox Hill Hospital New York New York Withdrawn
Duke University Health System Durham North Carolina Recruiting
Science 37 Morrisville North Carolina Recruiting
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina Recruiting
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio Recruiting
Cleveland Clinic Cleveland Ohio Recruiting
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Ohio Withdrawn
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania Recruiting
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Memphis Tennessee Terminated
Child Neurology Consultants of Austin Austin Texas Recruiting
UT Southwestern/Children's Health Dallas Texas Withdrawn
University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah Recruiting
Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle Washington Recruiting
Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin Not Yet Recruiting
Fundación Para La Lucha Contra Las Enfermedades Neurológicas de La Infancia - FLENI Buenos Aires Argentina Not Yet Recruiting
Conci Carpinella - Santa Rosa N° 748 Córdoba Argentina Not Yet Recruiting
Instituto Privado Kremer Córdoba Argentina Not Yet Recruiting
Instituto Médico Rivarola (GIEN SRL) San Luis Argentina Not Yet Recruiting
Hospital Universitário da Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP Campinas Brazil Not Yet Recruiting
Fundacao Faculdade Regional de Medicina de Sao Jose Do Rio Preto Hospital de Base - PPDS São José do Rio Preto Brazil Not Yet Recruiting
Hospital São Paulo da Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo - Escola Paulista de Medicina UNIFESP-EPM São Paulo Brazil Not Yet Recruiting
Instituto de Psiquiatria HC FMUSP São Paulo Brazil Not Yet Recruiting
UBC Children's Hospital Research Institute Vancouver British Columbia Recruiting

+ 28 more sites — see the full list on the official registry below.

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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