Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Childhood Absence Epilepsy is a type of epilepsy that typically occurs in children, characterized by brief episodes of staring or loss of awareness, often mistaken for daydreaming.
Childhood Absence Epilepsy: Brivaracetam Safety Study
We are studying the long-term safety of brivaracetam in children and young adults with childhood or juvenile absence epilepsy. This research aims to understand how well the medication is tolerated over time.
What diseases are being studied?
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Juvenile Absence Epilepsy is a form of epilepsy that usually begins in adolescence, marked by frequent absence seizures that can disrupt daily activities and learning.
Who can participate in the clinical trial?
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
- Are you between 6 and 65 years old?
- Are you currently pregnant or breastfeeding?
- Do you have a history of severe medical or psychiatric disorders?
- Are you taking any of the following medications: carbamazepine, felbamate, gabapentin, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, tiagabine, or vigabatrin?
- Do you have a history of paroxysmal nonepileptic seizures?
What similar medicines might you know?
Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.
Brivaracetam Anfarm
Brivaracetam Glenmark
Brivaracetam Sandoz
Where is the clinical trial being conducted?
Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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Neurological Institute Foundation Casimiro Mondino
#40764: Neuropsichiatria Infantile
La Massimina-Casal Lumbroso, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Gaetano Martino Messina
#40765: Dipartimento di Neuroscienze
Messina, Italy
ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco
#40762: Pad B Reparto Neurologia Pediatrica
Milan, Italy
Sponsor: UCB Biopharma
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025
Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.