New hope for kids with hard-to-treat epilepsy: drug trial targets seizure frequency

NCT ID NCT07010471

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tests an experimental drug called relutrigine in 160 children with a severe form of epilepsy called developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE). The goal is to see if the drug can safely reduce monthly seizures compared to a placebo. After the main study, all participants can receive the drug in an open-label extension.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Praxis Research Site

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    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

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    Gulf Breeze, Florida, 32561, United States

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    Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815, United States

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    Roseville, Minnesota, 55113, United States

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    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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    Heidelberg, Victoria, 3084, Australia

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    Rio Grande, Do Sul, 90610, Brazil

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    Paraná, 80250, Brazil

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    Rio de Janeiro, 20231, Brazil

  • Praxis Research Site

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    São Paulo, 15090, Brazil

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