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Dravet Syndrome clinical trials
5 of 13 indexed Dravet Syndrome trials are currently recruiting.
13 US clinical trials · 5 currently recruiting
Dravet Syndrome is the subject of 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 of them currently open to new participants. 6 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 6 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Longboard Pharmaceuticals, running 3 of these trials.
The research picture
Dravet Syndrome has 13 registered US clinical trials, 5 of them open to new participants right now, about 38% of the total.
- 5
- recruiting participants now
- 38%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 6
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 3
- top sponsor: Longboard Pharmaceuticals
Active & Recent Trials
13 total, page 1 of 1
A Double-blind Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Zorevunersen in Patients With Dravet Syndrome
Stoke Therapeutics
NCT06872125
A Phase 3, Placebo-Controlled Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Dravet Syndrome (DS)
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
NCT06660394
A Study of EPX-100 (Clemizole Hydrochloride) in Participants With Dravet Syndrome
Epygenix
NCT04462770
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of ETX101 in Infants and Children With SCN1A-Positive Dravet Syndrome
Encoded Therapeutics
NCT05419492
GABA Biomarkers in Dravet Syndrome
Cook Children's Health Care System
NCT05651204
Assessment of Potential for Chronic Liver Injury in Participants Treated With Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) Oral Solution
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
NCT05044819
An Open-Label Extension Study of STK-001 for Patients With Dravet Syndrome
Stoke Therapeutics
NCT04740476
A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Fenfluramine (Hydrochloride) in Infants 1 Year to Less Than 2 Years of Age With Dravet Syndrome
UCB Biosciences
NCT06118255
A Study to Investigate the Long-Term Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution in Children and Adults With Epileptic Encephalopathy Including Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Zogenix
NCT03936777
Study to Investigate LP352 in Subjects With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
NCT05364021
Open-label, Long-term Safety Study of LP352 in Subjects With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
Longboard Pharmaceuticals
NCT05626634
A Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of ZX008 in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome or Lennox Gastaut Syndrome Currently Taking Cannabidiol
Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix
NCT03467113
Verapamil as Therapy for Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
NCT01607073
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 3 |
| Phase 3 | 5 |
| Phase 4 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Dravet Syndrome Trial Landscape
13 indexed Dravet Syndrome studies · 5 recruiting (38%).
Phase mix: 6 late (III/IV) vs 6 early (I/II).
Top sponsor: Longboard Pharmaceuticals (3 trials), 9 others listed. 13 shown below, recruiting first.
How to read this condition's trial landscape
That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Dravet Syndrome?
PlainTrial tracks 13 US clinical trials for Dravet Syndrome, of which 5 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Dravet Syndrome?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.
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