Pharmacokinetics Study of VALTOCO® in Pediatric Subjects With Epilepsy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a Phase 1/2a, open-label, single-dose, PK study of VALTOCO with open-label safety period in pediatric epilepsy subjects age 2 to 5 years.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1/Phase 2 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Valtoco In Pediatric Subjects with Epilepsy 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg dose of intranasal VALTOCO will be administered based on the subject's body weight. |
Drug: Diazepam Nasal Spray [Valtoco]
5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg dose of intranasal VALTOCO will be administered based on the subject's body weight.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Maximum Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of diazepam after intranasal VALTOCO administered to subjects with epilepsy 2 to 5 years of age [0-6 hours]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Subject has a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy and, in the opinion of the Investigator, may need benzodiazepine intervention for seizure control.
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Subjects having either partial or generalized epilepsy with motor seizures or seizures with clear alteration of awareness, for which rescue medications have been used at least once in the last 3 months or in the opinion of the investigator, may need a benzodiazepine intervention for seizure control 1-2 times every 3 months on average.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Subjects whose body weight are < 6 kg or > 33 kg.
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Subject is undergoing intracranial electroencephalogram (EEG) monitoring.
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In the opinion of the investigator, a history of clinically significant medical history that would jeopardize the safety of the subject or impact the validity of the study results (such as significant gastrointestinal, renal, nasal polyps or any nasal passage abnormality that could interfere with nasal spray administration.
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Subject has had significant traumatic injury, major surgery or open biopsy within 30 days prior to study screening.
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Participation in a clinical trial within 30 days prior to the first dose of study drug.
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Inadequate or difficult venous access that may jeopardize the quality or timing of the PK samples.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Northwest Florida Clinical Research Group, LLC. | Gulf Breeze | Florida | United States | 32561 |
2 | AdventHealth Research Institute | Orlando | Florida | United States | 32803 |
3 | Center for Rare Neurological Diseases | Norcross | Georgia | United States | 30093 |
4 | University of Missouri Women & Children's Hospital | Columbia | Missouri | United States | 65201 |
5 | Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group | Hackensack | New Jersey | United States | 07601 |
6 | Boston Children's Health Physicians | Hawthorne | New York | United States | 10532 |
7 | University of Rochester | Rochester | New York | United States | 14623 |
8 | Le Bonheur Children's Hospital | Memphis | Tennessee | United States | 38105 |
9 | Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters | Norfolk | Virginia | United States | 23507 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Neurelis, Inc.
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- DIAZ.001.08