New hope for kids with hard-to-treat genetic seizures

NCT ID NCT05818553

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new medicine called PRAX-562 in 77 children with rare genetic epilepsies (SCN2A or SCN8A). The goal is to see if it safely reduces motor seizures. The trial has two parts: a double-blind phase where some children get the drug and some get a placebo, followed by an open-label phase where all children can receive the drug.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Praxis Research Site

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

  • Praxis Research Site

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Praxis Research Site

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55113, United States

  • Praxis Research Site

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Praxis Research Site

    Tel Litwinsky, 52621, Israel

  • Praxis Research Site

    Madrid, 28034, Spain

  • Praxis Research Site

    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

  • Praxis Research Site

    London, WC1N 3BH, United Kingdom

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