Long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability, including behavior and executive functioning, during adjunctive lacosamide treatment in pediatric patients with uncontrolled epilepsy

[Display omitted] •Kaplan-Meier–estimated 1-year retention on lacosamide (LCM) was high (80%).•≥12-month seizure freedom was 29.9 %/24.4 % in focal-onset/generalized seizure population.•>75 % clinicians/caregivers reported improvements in patients during LCM treatment.•Long-term adjunctive LCM (m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Epilepsy & behavior 2024-10, Vol.159, p.109989, Article 109989
Hauptverfasser: Farkas, Mark Kristof, Makedonska, Iryna, Beller, Cynthia, Bourikas, Dimitrios, de la Loge, Christine, Dimova, Svetlana, Floricel, Florin, McClung, Carrie, Moseley, Brian, Therriault, Sheila, Pina-Garza, Jesus Eric
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Zusammenfassung:[Display omitted] •Kaplan-Meier–estimated 1-year retention on lacosamide (LCM) was high (80%).•≥12-month seizure freedom was 29.9 %/24.4 % in focal-onset/generalized seizure population.•>75 % clinicians/caregivers reported improvements in patients during LCM treatment.•Long-term adjunctive LCM (median exposure: 679 days) was generally well tolerated.•Behavior and executive functioning were generally stable during long-term LCM treatment. To evaluate long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability, including behavior and executive functioning, during adjunctive lacosamide (LCM) treatment in pediatric patients (≥1 month to 75 % of patients by both physicians and caregivers. Treatment-emergent adverse events (T
ISSN:1525-5050
1525-5069
1525-5069
DOI:10.1016/j.yebeh.2024.109989