Pharmacokinetic Linearity and Comparative Bioavailability of Treprostinil Diethanolamine

August 20, 2010 updated by: United Therapeutics

An Evaluation of the Pharmacokinetic Linearity and Comparative Bioavailability of a Single Oral Dose of 0.5 mg, 1 mg and 2.5 mg UT-15C (Treprostinil Diethanolamine) SR Tablets in Healthy Volunteers in the Fed State

This study will compare the bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of the 0.5 mg, 1 mg and 2.5 mg treprostinil diethanolamine tablet strengths in healthy volunteers.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study was designed to assess the pharmacokinetic linearity and comparative bioavailability of UT-15C SR (treprostinil diethanolamine) following the administration of a single tablet containing 0.5 mg, 1 mg and 2.5 mg UT-15C in healthy volunteers.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

36

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

    • Texas
      • Austin, Texas, United States, 78744
        • Ppd Development

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

18 years to 55 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subject is healthy and between the ages of 18 and 55 years
  • Female subjects must weigh between 55 and 100 kg, inclusive, with a BMI between 19.0-29.9 kg/m2, inclusive at Screening. Male subjects must weigh between 55 and 120 kg, inclusive, with a BMI between 19.0-32.0 kg/m2, inclusive at Screening.
  • Subject has a medical history, physical examination, vital signs, ECG and clinical laboratory results within normal limits or considered not clinically significant by the Investigator at Screening.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subject has any clinically relevant abnormality identified during the screening physical examination, 12-lead ECG, or laboratory examinations.
  • Subject has a history of anaphylaxis, a documented hypersensitivity reaction, or a clinically significant idiosyncratic reaction to any drug.
  • Subject has a clinically significant history of neurological, cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, hematological, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, pulmonary and/or musculoskeletal disease; glaucoma; a psychiatric disorder or any other chronic disease, whether controlled by medication or not.

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: CROSSOVER
  • Masking: NONE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: 0.5 mg treprostinil diethanolamine
Treprostinil diethanolamine sustained release oral tablets.
Other Names:
  • UT-15C
EXPERIMENTAL: 2.5 mg treprostinil diethanolamine
Treprostinil diethanolamine sustained release oral tablets.
Other Names:
  • UT-15C
EXPERIMENTAL: 1 mg treprostinil diethanolamine
Treprostinil diethanolamine sustained release oral tablets.
Other Names:
  • UT-15C

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Treprostinil pharmacokinetics
Time Frame: 36 hours
Treprostinil pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers following a single oral dose of 0.5 mg, 1 mg and 2.5 mg treprostinil diethanolamine sustained release tablets immediately prior to through 36 hours post treprostinil diethanolamine dosing.
36 hours

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Clinical laboratories
Time Frame: Study Days 0, 7, 14 and 16.
Study Days 0, 7, 14 and 16.
Adverse event monitoring
Time Frame: From the first dose of treprostinil diethanolamine through the end of the study (Study Day 16)
From the first dose of treprostinil diethanolamine through the end of the study (Study Day 16)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Thomas L Hunt, MD, PhD, PPD

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2010

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

August 1, 2010

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

August 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 28, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 28, 2010

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 30, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

August 23, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 20, 2010

Last Verified

August 1, 2010

More Information

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