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NCT05324449
Epidiolex® for Anxiety in Pediatric Epilepsy
Phase 4 trial testing Cannabidiol 100 MG/ML in Anxiety in 20 participants. Completed in 5 May 2025.
17 March 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 20 |
| Start date | 5 April 2022 |
| Primary completion | 17 March 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 5 May 2025 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Cannabidiol 100 MG/ML — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
Sponsor
Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Who can join
Adults 6 to 17, any sex, with Anxiety or Epilepsy. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This is a prospective open label study assessing the efficacy and tolerability of pharmaceutical grade cannabidiol--Epidiolex (R), for the treatment of anxiety in pediatric patients with pediatric epilepsy that has been difficult to treat and requires ongoing use of anticonvulsant medication.
Publications & conference data
5 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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The therapeutic potential of purified cannabidiol.
O'Sullivan SE, Jensen SS, Nikolajsen GN, Bruun HZ, et al · · 2023 · cited 33× · PMID 37312194 · DOI 10.1186/s42238-023-00186-9 -
Strategies to Improve Cannabidiol Bioavailability and Drug Delivery.
O'Sullivan SE, Jensen SS, Kolli AR, Nikolajsen GN, et al · · 2024 · cited 23× · PMID 38399459 · DOI 10.3390/ph17020244 -
FAAH Modulators from Natural Sources: A Collection of New Potential Drugs.
Nicoara C, Fezza F, Maccarrone M. · · 2025 · cited 4× · PMID 40214504 · DOI 10.3390/cells14070551 -
Review of the current ongoing clinical trials exploring the possible anti-anxiety effects of cannabidiol.
Bhuller R, Schlage WK, Hoeng J. · · 2024 · cited 4× · PMID 39394179 · DOI 10.1186/s42238-024-00250-y -
The Current State of Unapproved Cannabidiol Product Use in Children.
Cowell B, Van de Roovaart H, Beck M, Chen AMH, et al · · 2025 · PMID 41112335 · DOI 10.5863/jppt-24-00081
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
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- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05324449 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
- Last refreshed: 2 July 2025
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