Effect of Memantine on Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Epilepsy

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

October 1, 2019

Study Completion Date

January 15, 2020

Conditions
Epilepsy
Interventions
DRUG

Memantine Hydrochloride

Memantine is a low-affinity voltage-dependent uncompetitive antagonist of the NMDA-type glutamate receptor .Memantine hydrochloride tablet was started at the dose of 5 mg once daily orally, and the same dose was given for 3months and dose is titrated to 10 mg once daily orally for the remaining 3months. Placebo was given once daily orally for6months. Patients were instructed to take the study medication at the same time every day.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo was given once daily orally for6months. Patients were instructed to take the study medication at the same time every day.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Salma Mohmed Fahmy, Asyut

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assiut University

OTHER

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