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GWP42006

Phase 2

Epilepsy | Small molecule | Neurology |Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc|Last Updated: Dec 20, 2022

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDDMC
Total Trials3
Total Enrollment260

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

GWP42006 · 3 trials · 2 indications

Phase 2 2Phase 1 1
NCT02365610A Study of GWP42006 in People With Focal Seizures - Part BEpilepsy
COMPLETED162 Analytics
NCT02369471A Study of GWP42006 in People With Focal Seizures - Part AEpilepsy
COMPLETED32 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study of GWP42006 in People With Focal Seizures - Part B
EpilepsyUnlock trial analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study of GWP42006 in People With Focal Seizures - Part A
EpilepsyUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Percentage change from baseline to the end of treatment in focal seizure frequency in subjects taking GWP42006 compared to placebo.
Day -28 to Day 57
Pharmacokinetic parameters of GWP42006 and metabolites: Cmax, Cmin, tmax, AUC(0-t), AUC(0-inf) and t1/2, in the presence of other AEDs.
Day 1 to Day 18
The incidence of adverse events as measure of subject safety
Day 0 - Day 10

The number of subjects who experienced an adverse event during each arm of the study is presented.

Secondary Endpoints

Number of subjects considered treatment responders.
Day -28 to Day 57
Change from baseline in seizure subtypes frequency.
Day -28 to Day 57
Change from baseline in composite seizure score.
Day -28 to Day 57
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingTRIPLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
GWP42006EXPERIMENTALGWP42006
Placebo controlPLACEBO_COMPARATORPlacebo
Group 1aEXPERIMENTALSubjects on inducer AEDs will administer GWP42006.
Group 2aACTIVE_COMPARATORSubjects on inhibitor AEDs will administer GWP42006.
Group 3aEXPERIMENTALSubjects on AEDs that are neither inducers nor inhibitors will administer GWP42006.
Group 1bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo control for Group 1a.
Group 2bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo control for Group 2a.
Group 3bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo control for Group 3a.
Group/dose level 1aEXPERIMENTAL25 mg GWP42006 oral solution. As a safety precaution, subjects will be split into two sub-groups for sentinel dosing. On the first day of dosing , only two subjects will be dosed (randomisation schedule designed so that one placebo one active will be dosed on first day). Following a review of the safety data for the first set of subjects, the remaining subjects will be dosed.
Group/dose level 1bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo for Group/dose level 1a. As a safety precaution, subjects will be split into two sub-groups for sentinel dosing. On the first day of dosing , only two subjects will be dosed (randomisation schedule designed so that one placebo one active will be dosed on first day). Following a review of the safety data for the first set of subjects, the remaining subjects will be dosed.
Group/dose level 2aEXPERIMENTAL75 mg GWP42006 oral solution. As a safety precaution, subjects will be split into two sub-groups for sentinel dosing. On the first day of dosing , only two subjects will be dosed (randomisation schedule designed so that one placebo one active will be dosed on first day). Following a review of the safety data for the first set of subjects, the remaining subjects will be dosed.
Group/dose level 2bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo for Group/dose level 2a. As a safety precaution, subjects will be split into two sub-groups for sentinel dosing. On the first day of dosing , only two subjects will be dosed (randomisation schedule designed so that one placebo one active will be dosed on first day). Following a review of the safety data for the first set of subjects, the remaining subjects will be dosed.
Group/dose level 3aEXPERIMENTAL200 mg GWP42006 oral solution (single dose) followed by an intravenous administration of 5 mg GWP42006 after the oral dose
Group/dose level 3bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo for Group/dose level 3a
Group/dose level 4aEXPERIMENTAL400 mg GWP42006 oral solution
Group/dose level 4bPLACEBO_COMPARATORMatching placebo for Group/dose level 4a
GWP42006 1, 2, or 3 times dailyEXPERIMENTALSubjects will receive the selected dose of GWP42006 once, twice or three times daily (the number of daily doses and actual dose will be decided upon based on results from Part 1 of the study) for a total of 5 days, with the final dose given on the morning of Day 5.
Placebo 1, 2, or 3 times dailyPLACEBO_COMPARATORSubjects will receive placebo once, twice or three times daily (the number of daily doses and actual dose will be decided upon based on results from Part 1 of the study) for a total of 5 days, with the final dose given on the morning of Day 5.

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
GWP42006DRUG -
Placebo ControlDRUG -
PlaceboDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 65 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites26

For inclusion in Part B of the study patients must fulfil ALL of the following criteria: * Male or female aged between 18 and 65 years, inclusive. * Well-documented history of focal epilepsy, compatible electroencephalogram and clinical history. * Documented computerized tomography / magnetic reson...

Countries:CzechiaHungaryItalyPolandSpainUnited Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about GWP42006

What is GWP42006 used for?

GWP42006 is an investigational small molecule being developed for epilepsy, including focal seizures. It is a Phase 2 candidate studied in adults aged 18 years and older. The drug is not approved and remains in clinical development.

Who makes GWP42006?

GWP42006 is being developed by Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc, a company traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker JAZZ. The drug is an investigational small molecule in Phase 2 development for epilepsy.

What phase is GWP42006 in?

GWP42006 is in Phase 2 clinical development for epilepsy. It has completed three trials, including one Phase 1 study in healthy volunteers and two Phase 2 studies in people with focal seizures. The drug is investigational and not yet approved.

What clinical trials is GWP42006 in?

GWP42006 has completed three trials: NCT01918735, a Phase 1 safety and tolerability study in healthy subjects; NCT02365610, a Phase 2 study in people with focal seizures (Part B); and NCT02369471, a Phase 2 study in people with focal seizures (Part A). All trials are completed.

How does GWP42006 work?

GWP42006 is a small molecule being studied for epilepsy. Its specific molecular target has not been disclosed in available information, so its mechanism of action is not described here.

Is GWP42006 the same as Epidiolex?

GWP42006 is not the same as Epidiolex. Epidiolex is a cannabidiol-based medicine, while GWP42006 is a separate investigational compound developed by Jazz Pharmaceuticals. GWP42006 is in Phase 2 trials for epilepsy and is not approved.