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Visual Field Assessment With Subjects Who Receive Either Lyrica Or Sugar Pills
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Pfizer, December 2008
Sponsored by: Pfizer
Information provided by: Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00351611
  Purpose

Epileptic partial seizure subjects will be assigned to take either Lyrica 300 mg per day or placebo which is a sugar pill with no active ingredients in it for 3 months. Neither the study doctor or nor the subject knows what he/she has been assigned to. By the end of the treatment the person's visual field test results will be compared to the one test collected at the beginning, prior to taking the study drug to see if there are any changes.


Condition Intervention Phase
Epilepsies, Partial
Drug: Lyrica (pregabalin)
Drug: placebo
Phase IV

Genetics Home Reference related topics: autosomal dominant partial epilepsy with auditory features pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent epilepsy pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy
MedlinePlus related topics: Epilepsy Seizures
Drug Information available for: Pregabalin
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver), Parallel Assignment, Safety Study
Official Title: Prospective Randomized 12-Week Controlled Study Of Visual Field Change In Subjects With Partial Seizures Receiving Pregabalin Or Placebo

Further study details as provided by Pfizer:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Visual field changes, if there is any, while comparing before and after the study drug or placebo consumption will be assessed. [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Visual acuity will be assessed at the beginning and end of the study as well. [ Time Frame: 3 months ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Estimated Enrollment: 284
Study Start Date: July 2006
Estimated Study Completion Date: June 2010
Estimated Primary Completion Date: June 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Active: Experimental
Active drug
Drug: Lyrica (pregabalin)
150 mg twice a day, oral administration
Placebo: Placebo Comparator
placebo comparator
Drug: placebo
Twice a day, oral administration

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Epilepsy partial seizure subjects

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pre-existing eye diseases
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00351611

Contacts
Contact: Pfizer CT.gov Call Center 1-800-718-1021

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Sponsors and Collaborators
Pfizer
Investigators
Study Director: Pfizer CT.gov Call Center Pfizer
  More Information

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Responsible Party: Pfizer, Inc. ( Director, Clinical Trials Disclosure Group )
Study ID Numbers: A0081096
Study First Received: July 11, 2006
Last Updated: December 18, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00351611  
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Pfizer:
Epilepsy partial seizure treament with pregabalin or placebo, visual field assessment

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Epilepsies, Partial
Epilepsy
Seizures
Pregabalin
Central Nervous System Diseases
Brain Diseases

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Sensory System Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Nervous System Diseases
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Analgesics
Central Nervous System Agents
Anticonvulsants
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 14, 2009