Dosing of Levetiracetam (Keppra) in Neonates

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The primary objective of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetic profile of a 50 mg/kg loading dose of intravenous levetiracetam (LEV) in term and late preterm infants with seizures. Secondary objectives are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 50 mg/kg loading dose of levetiracetam in term and preterm infants with seizures, and to obtain data on steady state drug levels of levetiracetam in neonates.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Seizures

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT01239212
Study type	Interventional
Source	Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 1/Phase 2
Start date	September 2010
Completion date	July 2011

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