A Single Dose Trial in Healthy Caucasians and Japanese Subjects Investigating the Pharmacokinetics of Somatropin

February 23, 2017 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Single-centre, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Single Dose Trial in Healthy Caucasians and Japanese Subjects Investigating the Pharmacokinetics of Norditropin® (Norditropin® PenSet® 24)

This trial was conducted in the United States of America (USA). The aim of this clinical trial was to investigate the pharmacokinetics of somatropin in healthy Japanese and Caucasian subjects, and to identify somatostatin-related adverse events.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Hawaii
      • Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814-4224
        • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 50 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Signed informed consent before any trial related activities
  • Japanese and Caucasian males respectively
  • Healthy subjects based upon medical history, physical examination, vital signs, ECG, serum biochemistry and haematology and urinalysis
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 17 and 30 m2/kg, inclusive

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Area under the hGH concentration-time curve (GH AUC0-24h)
Time Frame: from 0 to 24 hours following injection
from 0 to 24 hours following injection
Maximum hGH concentration (GH Cmax)
Time Frame: from 0 to 24 hours following injection
from 0 to 24 hours following injection
Treatment Emergent Adverse Events
Time Frame: from 0 to 24 hours following injection
from 0 to 24 hours following injection

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time to maximum hGH concentration (GH tmax)
Area under the hGH concentration-time curve GH AUC0-∞)
Elimination half-life (GH t½)
Growth Factors (IGF-I and IGFBP-3)
Non-treatment Emergent Adverse Events

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 6, 2000

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 8, 2000

Study Completion (Actual)

June 8, 2000

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 30, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 30, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

July 2, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 27, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 23, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GHKIN-1253

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