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USL255

Phase 3

Epilepsy | Small molecule | Neurology |Smith & Nephew SNATS, Inc.|Last Updated: Feb 23, 2015

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLEDBiomarker
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment459

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Clinical trial landscape

USL255 · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 3 2
NCT01191086Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety of USL255 in Patients With Refractory Partial-onset SeizuresEpilepsy
COMPLETED210 Analytics
NCT01142193Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of USL255 in Patients With Refractory Partial-onset SeizuresEpilepsy
COMPLETED249 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety of USL255 in Patients With Refractory Partial-onset Seizures
EpilepsyUnlock trial analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of USL255 in Patients With Refractory Partial-onset Seizures
EpilepsyUnlock trial analytics

Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Evaluate the Safety of USL255 Through the Collection of Adverse Events and Clinical Laboratory Evaluations
Open label treatment of up to 62 weeks
Percent Reduction From Baseline in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Plus Maintenance Phase Compared to Baseline.
11 weeks

Secondary Endpoints

Proportion of Subjects With ≥50% Reduction (Responder Rate) in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Plus Maintenance Phase Compared to Baseline.
11 weeks
Proportion of Subjects With ≥50% Reduction (Responder Rate) in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Phase Compared to Baseline.
3 weeks (weeks 1-3)
Percent Reductions From Baseline in Weekly (7 Day) Partial-onset Seizure Frequency During the Titration Phase Compared to Baseline.
3 weeks (weeks 1-3)
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Open-label USL255EXPERIMENTALTopiramate extended-release capsules (USL255) up to a maximum of 400 mg per day
USL255EXPERIMENTAL -
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATOR -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
USL255DRUG -
PlaceboDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 75 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites68

Inclusion Criteria: * Have completed the maintenance period of the P09-004 study. * Continue to be treated with a stable dose of 1 to a maximum of 3 approved concomitant AEDs.

Countries:United StatesArgentinaAustraliaBelgiumCanadaChileGermanyGreeceIndiaIsraelNew ZealandPolandRussiaSouth AfricaSpainHungary
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Frequently asked questions about USL255

What is USL255 used for in epilepsy?

USL255 is an investigational small molecule being developed for epilepsy, specifically for patients with refractory partial-onset seizures. It is a Phase 3 candidate studied in adults aged 18 years and older. The drug is not yet approved and remains in clinical development.

Who makes USL255?

USL255 is being developed by Smith & Nephew SNATS, Inc., a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SNN. The developer is responsible for the clinical development of this investigational epilepsy treatment.

What phase is USL255 in?

USL255 is in Phase 3 clinical development for epilepsy. It has completed two Phase 3 trials, and it is not FDA approved. The drug remains investigational and is not yet available commercially.

What clinical trials is USL255 in?

USL255 has completed two Phase 3 trials: NCT01142193, a placebo-controlled study of safety and effectiveness in refractory partial-onset seizures with 249 participants, and NCT01191086, an open-label extension safety study with 210 participants. Both trials enrolled adults aged 18 years and older.

Is USL255 the same as any other drug?

No alternative names for USL255 have been disclosed. The drug is identified solely as USL255 in its clinical trials and development program. It is not known to be marketed under any other name.