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NCT04639310 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

XEN496 (Ezogabine) in Children With KCNQ2 Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Xenon Pharmaceuticals.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
8
Enrollment target

NCT04639310: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Xenon Pharmaceuticals.

NCT04639310 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Xenon Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04639310, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Xenon Pharmaceuticals.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
8 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

To investigate the potential antiseizure effects of adjunctive XEN496 (ezogabine) compared with placebo in children with KCNQ2 Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (KCNQ2-DEE).

Primary Outcome

Parent/caregiver seizure diary record will be used to assess frequency, type and duration of seizure activity

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG XEN496

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 8 participants
Start Date 2021-03-29
Est. Completion 2023-05-16
Phase Phase 3
Xenon Pharmaceuticals

13 total trials

Why NCT04639310 stopped before completion

NCT04639310 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04639310 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04639310 about?

NCT04639310 is a clinical study titled "XEN496 (Ezogabine) in Children With KCNQ2 Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy". To investigate the potential antiseizure effects of adjunctive XEN496 (ezogabine) compared with placebo in children with KCNQ2 Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (KCNQ2-DEE).

What is the current status of trial NCT04639310?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2021-03-29. Estimated completion is 2023-05-16.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04639310?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), XEN496 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04639310?

This trial is sponsored by Xenon Pharmaceuticals, which has 13 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04639310's enrollment target sits among peer trials

8 1993rd of 2000 higher than 6 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04639310, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04639310 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.