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Low Dose vs Standard Dose: Drug-related 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 10.1030.03580.264wilson
Risk in group 20.1030.03580.264wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 20-0.1740.174newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 210.224.55log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 210.1845.42log
Number needed to treatfrom the risk difference intervalthe two groups' risks are equal

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Low Dose
Dosage is in mg: low dose carbamazepine, 300 ; low dose levetiracetam, 500; low dose valproate, 300; low dose zonisamide, 150; low dose oxcarbazepine, 600; low dose topiramate, 100; low dose lamotrigine, 100; low dose gabapentin, 450. Study drugs are in form of tablets for daily administration. Study drug administration duration is 12 months. The choice of the drug is left to the caring physician's discretion but it must be limited to the AEDs marketed for monotherapy use. All the study drugs will be used according to the respective SPCs, which will be sent by the promoter to all the study investigators.~Low dose carbamazepine: Carbamazepine, 300 mg/die~Low dose levetiracetam: Levetiracetam 500 mg/die~Low dose valproate: Valproate 300 mg/die~Low dose zonisamide: Zonisamide 150 mg/die~Low dose oxcarbazepine: Oxcarbazepine 600 mg/die~Low dose topiramate: Topiramate 100 mg/die~Low dose lamotrigine: Lamotrigine 100 mg/die~Low dose gabapentin: Gabapentin 450 mg/die
329OG000
Group 2Standard Dose
Dosage is in mg: standard dose carbamazepine 600; standard dose levetiracetam 1000; standard dose valproate, 600; standard dose zonisamide 300; standard dose oxcarbazepine 1200; standard dose topiramate, 200; standard dose lamotrigine, 200; standard dose gabapentin 900. Study drugs are in form of tablets for daily administration. Study drug administration duration is 12 months. The choice of the drug is left to the caring physician's discretion but it must be limited to the AEDs marketed for monotherapy use. All the study drugs will be used according to the respective SPCs, which will be sent by the promoter to all the study investigators.~Standard dose carbamazepine: Carbamazepine 600 mg/die~Standard dose levetiracetam: Levetiracetam 1000 mg/die~Standard dose valproate: Valproate 600 mg/die~Standard dose zonisamide: Zonisamide 300 mg/die~Standard dose oxcarbazepine: Oxcarbazepine 1200 mg/die~Standard dose topiramate: Topiramate 200 mg/die~Standard dose lamotrigine: Lamotrigine 200 mg/die~Standard dose gabapentin: Gabapentin 900 mg/die
329OG001

Outcome

Type
SECONDARY
Title
Drug-related Adverse Events
Description
the proportion of patients experiencing a treatment failure motivated by intolerable drug-related adverse events during the follow-up;
Time frame
12 months
Population

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
Low vs. Standard Daily Doses of Antiepileptic Drugs in Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated Epilepsy(STANDLOW)
NCT number
NCT03689114
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Epilepsies, Partial
Interventions
Low dose carbamazepine, Standard dose carbamazepine, Low dose levetiracetam, Standard dose levetiracetam, Low dose valproate, Standard dose valproate, Low dose zonisamide, Standard dose zonisamide, Low dose oxcarbazepine, Standard dose oxcarbazepine, Low dose topiramate, Standard dose topiramate, Low dose lamotrigine, Standard dose lamotrigine, Low dose gabapentin, Standard dose gabapentin
Lead sponsor
Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Results first posted
2025-07-08

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
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AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
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 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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