New hope for newborn seizures: higher drug dose under study
NCT ID NCT05610085
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests whether higher doses of the seizure drug levetiracetam can safely control seizures in newborns. About 133 full-term infants with seizures or at risk for them will receive the medicine and be monitored with continuous EEG. The goal is to find the best dose that stops seizures with minimal side effects.
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Auckland City Hospital
RECRUITINGAuckland, Auckland, 1023, New Zealand
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Capital and Coast District Health Board, Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand
RECRUITINGWellington, Wellington Region, 6021, New Zealand
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Middlemore Hospital
RECRUITINGAuckland, Auckland, 1050, New Zealand
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University of California, San Diego
RECRUITINGSan Diego, California, 92093, United States
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University of Minnesota
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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