Antiepileptic Drugs in Elderly Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age65-100
SponsorWei Zhao

About this trial

The purpose is to study the population pharmacokinetics, effectiveness and safety of antiepileptic drug (phenytoin, carbamazepine, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, parempanel, etc) in elderly patients and recommend optimized dosage regimens.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥65 years old;

Diagnosed with epilepsy;

Using antiepileptic drugs for treatment;

Disqualifiers

Patients who are expected to die within 48 hours;

Patients with allergy to antiepileptic drugs;

Patients receiving other investigational drugs;

Other factors that the researcher considers unsuitable for inclusion.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • antiepileptic drugs

Treatment groups

500 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Wei Zhao

Lead sponsor

Shandong University

Sponsor institution

Qianfoshan Hospital

Collaborator

The Second Hospital of Shandong University

Collaborator

The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University

Collaborator