Seizure drug study ends early – safety results awaited
NCT ID NCT04686786
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at the long-term safety of an experimental drug called CVL-865 in adults whose focal seizures were not controlled by other medications. About 105 people who completed a previous trial took CVL-865 alongside their usual seizure drugs for up to 57 weeks. The study was stopped early, and researchers tracked side effects, heart changes, and withdrawal symptoms.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Barcelona, Catalonia
Barcelona, Catalonia, 08035, Spain
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Barcelona, Catalunya
Barcelona, Catalonia, 08003, Spain
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Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, Maryland, 20817, United States
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Białystok
Bialystok, 15-704, Poland
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Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie
Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, 85-163, Poland
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Camperdown, New South Wales
Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Chesterfield, Missouri
Chesterfield, Missouri, 63005, United States
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Fitzroy, Victoria
Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia
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Gdańsk, Pomorskie
Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, 80-803, Poland
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Gulf Breeze, Florida
Gulf Breeze, Florida, 32561-4458, United States
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Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
Gwangju, Seoul, 05030, South Korea
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Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Heidelberg, Victoria
Heidelberg, Victoria, 3084, Australia
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Herston, Queensland
Herston, Queensland, 4029, Australia
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States
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Irwon-Ro Gangnam-gu., Seoul
Irwon-dong, Seoul, 06351, South Korea
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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Kragujevac, Sumadija
Kragujevac, Sumadija, 34000, Serbia
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Kraków, Malopolskie
Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, 31-209, Poland
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Kyiv
Kyiv, 02091, Ukraine
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Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States
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Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
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Lodz
Lodz, Łódź Voivodeship, 90-752, Poland
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Lviv
Lviv, 79035, Ukraine
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Madrid
Madrid, 28034, Spain
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Madrid
Madrid, 28040, Spain
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Malaga,
Málaga, Andalusia, 29010, Spain
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Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia
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Miami Lakes, Florida
Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States
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Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Neurology Department, Kragujevac
Kragujevac, Sumadija, 34000, Serbia
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut, 06519, United States
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New York
New York, New York, 10021, United States
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
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Orlando, Florida
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
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Parkville, Victoria
Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Port Charlotte, Florida
Port Charlotte, Florida, 33952, United States
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Randwick, New South Wales
Randwick, New South Wales, 2031, Australia
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Rochester, New York
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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Saint Louis, Missouri
St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States
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Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States
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Scarborough, Maine
Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
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Sevilla
Seville, 41013, Spain
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Tampa, Florida
Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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Terrassa, Catalonia
Terrassa, Catalonia, 08222, Spain
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo, Ohio, 43614, United States
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Uzhgorod
Uzhhorod, Uzhgorod, 88018, Ukraine
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Valencia
Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Warszawa
Warsaw, 02-952, Poland
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Westmead, New South Wales
Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
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Wojnicz, Lskie
Wojnicz, Wojnicz Lskie, 40-650, Poland
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