TABLE 4.
Patients on one concomitant ASM | ||||||||
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Concomitant CBZ | Concomitant LTG | Concomitant OXC | Concomitant VPA | |||||
Placebo, n = 34 | BRV 50–200 mg/day, n = 54 | Placebo, n = 13 | BRV 50–200 mg/day, n = 30 | Placebo, n = 10 | BRV 50–200 mg/day, n = 27 | Placebo, n = 15 | BRV 50–200 mg/day, n = 27 | |
Any TEAEs | 21 (61.8) | 38 (70.4) | 8 (61.5) | 18 (60.0) | 5 (50.0) | 19 (70.4) | 8 (53.3) | 16 (59.3) |
Drug‐related TEAEs | 11 (32.4) | 19 (35.2) | 6 (46.2) | 13 (43.3) | 3 (30.0) | 13 (48.1) | 5 (33.3) | 8 (29.6) |
Discontinuation due to TEAEs | 2 (5.9) | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 3 (10.0) | 0 | 2 (7.4) | 0 | 1 (3.7) |
Serious TEAEs | 1 (2.9) | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.3) | 0 | 1 (3.7) | 0 | 1 (3.7) |
Severe TEAEs | 2 (5.9) | 4 (7.4) | 0 | 3 (10.0) | 1 (10.0) | 3 (11.1) | 1 (6.7) | 1 (3.7) |
Deaths | 0 | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.7) |
Incidence of the most common TEAEs a , b | ||||||||
Somnolence | 1 (2.9) | 10 (18.5) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (6.7) | 1 (10.0) | 8 (29.6) | 1 (6.7) | 2 (7.4) |
Headache | 2 (5.9) | 5 (9.3) | 3 (23.1) | 3 (10.0) | 0 | 4 (14.8) | 0 | 2 (7.4) |
Fatigue | 2 (5.9) | 3 (5.6) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (6.7) | 0 | 2 (7.4) | 0 | 0 |
Dizziness | 0 | 6 (11.1) | 1 (7.7) | 2 (6.7) | 2 (20.0) | 1 (3.7) | 0 | 0 |
Incidence of TEAEs a , c classified as psychiatric disorders d | ||||||||
Insomnia | 0 | 1 (1.9) | 0 | 2 (6.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anxiety | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.3) | 0 | 1 (3.7) | 0 | 0 |
Depression | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.7) |
Incidence of TEAEs a , c potentially associated with behavioral disorders e | ||||||||
Irritability | 1 (2.9) | 2 (3.7) | 1 (7.7) | 1 (3.3) | 0 | 1 (3.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 |
Note: Data are presented as n (%) of patients.
Abbreviations: ASM, antiseizure medication; BRV, brivaracetam; CBZ, carbamazepine; LTG, lamotrigine; MedDRA, Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities; OXC, oxcarbazepine; TEAE, treatment‐emergent adverse event; VPA, valproate.
MedDRA (v15.0) preferred terms.
Reported by ≥5% of all patients randomized to BRV.
Reported by ≥1% of all patients randomized to BRV.
MedDRA system organ class.
MedDRA preferred terms selected by medical review.