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Mexiletine vs Placebo: serious adverse events

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 1000.49wilson
Risk in group 2000.49wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.490.49newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 2loga group has no participants with the outcome
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 2loga cell of the two-by-two table is zero
Number needed to harmfrom the risk difference intervalthe two groups' risks are equal

Groups2

Group 2 names the comparator: placebo.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Mexiletine
Participants will receive 150 mg of mexiletine by mouth 3 times daily for 5-7 days followed by 7 day washout period and 5-7 days of placebo (240 mg of lactose powder) taken by mouth 3 times daily~Placebo: 240 mg lactose powder in a size 3 capsule taken by mouth 3 times daily for 5-7 days~Mexiletine: 150 mg Mexiletine taken by mouth in capsule form 3 times daily for 5-7 days
04EG000
Group 2Placebo
Participants will receive placebo (240 mg of lactose powder) taken by mouth 3 times daily for 5-7 days followed by 7 day washout period and 5-7 days of 150 mg of mexiletine by mouth 3 times daily~Placebo: 240 mg lactose powder in a size 3 capsule taken by mouth 3 times daily for 5-7 days~Mexiletine: 150 mg Mexiletine taken by mouth in capsule form 3 times daily for 5-7 days
04EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Mexiletine for Muscle Cramps in Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
NCT number
NCT02561702
Phases
PHASE2
Conditions
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
Interventions
Placebo, Mexiletine
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
Results first posted
2018-03-26

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
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outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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