Dose-ranging effect of adjunctive oral cannabidiol vs placebo on convulsive seizure frequency in Dravet syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

I Miller, IE Scheffer, B Gunning… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Clinical evidence supports effectiveness of cannabidiol for treatment-resistant
seizures in Dravet syndrome, but this trial is the first to evaluate the 10-mg/kg/d dose …

Trial of cannabidiol for drug-resistant seizures in the Dravet syndrome

O Devinsky, JH Cross, L Laux, E Marsh… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The Dravet syndrome is a complex childhood epilepsy disorder that is
associated with drug-resistant seizures and a high mortality rate. We studied cannabidiol for …

Long‐term cannabidiol treatment in patients with Dravet syndrome: An open‐label extension trial

O Devinsky, R Nabbout, I Miller, L Laux… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Add‐on cannabidiol (CBD) significantly reduced seizures associated with Dravet
syndrome (DS) in a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial: GWPCARE1 Part B …

Add‐on cannabidiol in patients with Dravet syndrome: Results of a long‐term open‐label extension trial

IE Scheffer, JJ Halford, I Miller, R Nabbout… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Add‐on cannabidiol (CBD) reduced seizures associated with Dravet syndrome
(DS) in two randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trials: GWPCARE1 Part B …

Adjunctive cannabidiol in patients with Dravet syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and safety

S Lattanzi, F Brigo, E Trinka, G Zaccara, P Striano… - CNS drugs, 2020 - Springer
Background Dravet syndrome (DS) is one of the most severe forms of drug-resistant
epilepsy and available interventions fail to control seizures in most patients. Cannabidiol …

Randomized, dose-ranging safety trial of cannabidiol in Dravet syndrome

O Devinsky, AD Patel, EA Thiele, MH Wong… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To evaluate the safety and preliminary pharmacokinetics of a pharmaceutical
formulation of purified cannabidiol (CBD) in children with Dravet syndrome. Methods …

Pharmacotherapy for Dravet syndrome: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

S Lattanzi, E Trinka, E Russo, C Del Giovane… - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Background Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy
characterized by drug-resistant, lifelong seizures. The management of seizures in DS has …

Recent advances in the drug treatment of Dravet syndrome

EC Wirrell, R Nabbout - CNS drugs, 2019 - Springer
Dravet syndrome is a rare but severe epilepsy syndrome that begins in the first year of life
with recurrent seizures triggered by fever that are typically prolonged and hemiclonic. The …

Long-term safety, tolerability, and efficacy of cannabidiol in children with refractory epilepsy: results from an expanded access program in the US

TT Sands, S Rahdari, MS Oldham, E Caminha Nunes… - Cns Drugs, 2019 - Springer
Background Purified cannabidiol is a new antiepileptic drug that has recently been
approved for use in patients with Lennox–Gastaut and Dravet syndromes, but most …

Clinical efficacy and safety of cannabidiol for pediatric refractory epilepsy indications: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Talwar, E Estes, R Aparasu, DS Reddy - Experimental Neurology, 2023 - Elsevier
Antiseizure medications (ASMs) are the mainstay for the treatment of seizure disorders.
However, about one-third of people with epilepsy remain refractory to current ASMs …