Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Oxcarbazepine Monotherapy in Children With Partial Seizures

Inclusion Criteria: * males and females, 6 months - 17 years of age; * diagnosis of epilepsy, partial seizures; * ineffective or intolerable present therapy with 1 antiepileptic drug, or none of previous antiepileptic therapy Exclusion Criteria: * progressive lesion of brain revealed by CT/MRI that performed no earlier than 2 years prior to screening; * non-epileptic seizures; * drug or alcohol dependence during a year prior to screening; Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.