Phase I Pharmacokinetic Study (BF-BLOCK) (BF-BLOCK)

October 20, 2011 updated by: Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma

Effect of Charcoal on Gastrointestinal Absorption of Budesonide and Formoterol

The objective of the study is to assess if charcoal prevents the absorption of budesonide and formoterol via GI track. The assessment will be based on comparing the pharmacokinetic parameter area under the concentration-time curve.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

20

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

      • Turku, Finland, 20520
        • Clinical Reseach Services Turku (CRST)

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 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Healthy males and females aged 18-60 years.
  2. Normal weight at least 50 kg.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Evidence of a clinically significant cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, haematological, gastrointestinal, pulmonary, metabolic-endocrine, neurological or psychiatric disease.
  2. Any clinically significant abnormal laboratory value or physical finding that may interfere with the interpretation of study results or constitute a health risk for the subject if he/she takes part in the study.
  3. Any condition requiring concomitant treatment (including vitamins and herbal products) or likely to need any concomitant treatment during the study.
  4. Known hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or the excipients of the drug.
  5. Pregnant or lactating females.

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 Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Treatment A
Budesonide/formoterol capsule (Orion Pharma) for oral administration.
Oral administration with concomitant charcoal.
Experimental: Treatment B
Budesonide/formoterol capsule (Orion Pharma) for oral administration.
Oral administration without concomitant charcoal.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
The evaluation of primary pharmacokinetic variable AUCt
Time Frame: 4 weeks
The evaluation of primary pharmacokinetic variable AUCt of this study will be based on statistical methods appropriate for crossover design.
4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Pharmacokinetic variables
Time Frame: 4 weeks
Cmax
4 weeks
Pharmacokinetic variable
Time Frame: 4 weeks
tmax
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mika Scheinin, M.D.Ph.D, Clinical Research Services Turku Finland

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

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 23, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 24, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

August 25, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 21, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 20, 2011

Last Verified

October 1, 2011

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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