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NCT03406702 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

CX-8998 for Absence Seizures

A Phase 2 study of Epilepsy, sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
7
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT03406702: Completed Phase 2 study of Epilepsy, sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

NCT03406702 is a Phase 2 study of Epilepsy that has completed, run by Jazz Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 7 participants, below the 952-participant average among 160 other Epilepsy trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 7 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03406702, a Phase 2 study of Epilepsy, has completed, sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
7 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a Phase 2a, open-label study consisting of a screening period of up to 4 weeks and a 4-dose-titration treatment period to a dose of up to 10 mg twice daily (BID) of CX-8998, followed by a 1-week safety follow-up period after the last dose of study medication.

Primary Outcome

Fridericia's Correction Formula (QTCF) is a formula which takes into account the physiologic shortening of the QT interval which occurs as the heart rate increases, permitting comparison of the QT interval across a range of rates.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG CX-8998

Study Locations (7)

Arkansas

  • Arkansas Epilepsy Program - Little Rock

Florida

  • University of Florida - Tampa

Kentucky

  • Bluegrass Epilepsy Research, LLC - Lexington

Massachusetts

  • Tufts Medical Center - Boston

New York

  • NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center - New York

Ohio

  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital - Cincinnati

Pennsylvania

  • Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 7 participants
Start Date 2018-02-25
Est. Completion 2019-03-29
Phase Phase 2
Jazz Pharmaceuticals

128 total trials

What the finished NCT03406702 record still lists

NCT03406702 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 7 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 952-participant average among 160 other Epilepsy trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Epilepsy appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which CX-8998 is the first listed.

NCT03406702 lists 7 locations in 7 states (Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03406702 about?

NCT03406702 is a clinical study titled "CX-8998 for Absence Seizures". This is a Phase 2a, open-label study consisting of a screening period of up to 4 weeks and a 4-dose-titration treatment period to a dose of up to 10 mg twice daily (BID) of CX-8998, followed by a 1-week safety follow-up period after the last dose of study medication.

What is the current status of trial NCT03406702?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 7 participants. The study started on 2018-02-25. Estimated completion is 2019-03-29.

What conditions does trial NCT03406702 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Epilepsy.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03406702?

The interventions under investigation include: CX-8998 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03406702?

This trial is sponsored by Jazz Pharmaceuticals, which has 128 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03406702 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Epilepsy

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03406702's enrollment target sits among peer trials

7 154th of 160 higher than 7 of 160 other Epilepsy trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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