Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Recombinant Factor XIII Administration in Healthy Volunteers

November 25, 2013 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Multi-dose Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Recombinant Factor XIII Administration in Healthy Volunteers

This trial was conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial was to investigate safety and pharmacokinetics of multiple doses of catridecacog (recombinant factor XIII, rFXIII) in healthy volunteers.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

24

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

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 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Normal platelet count and clotting parameters
  • Adequate renal and hepatic function
  • Negative serum pregnancy test within 21 days prior to enrollment and negative urine pregnancy test on admission to the clinical research unit (if subject female and of child-bearing potential)
  • Agreement to use a medically accepted form of contraception from the time of enrollment to completion of all follow-up study visits (if subject a sexually active male or female of childbearing potential)
  • Negative drug and negative alcohol screens

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known antibodies or hypersensitivity to FXIII
  • Known bleeding or hematologic disorder
  • Known allergy to yeast
  • Receipt of blood products within 30 days of screening
  • Donation of blood within 30 days prior to enrollment
  • Surgical procedure of any type within 30 days prior to enrollment
  • History of autoimmune disorders involving autoantibodies, e.g., systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Treatment with any experimental agent within 30 days of study enrollment

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

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

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
For 5 consecutive days, one daily dose of placebo was administered intravenously (IV) to two subjects in each dose group (10 or 25 U/kg).
Experimental: rFXIII
For 5 consecutive days, one daily dose of rFXIII was administered intravenously (IV) to eight subjects in each dose group (10 or 25 U/kg).

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of adverse events
Time Frame: Days 0-33
Days 0-33

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Incidence of clinically significant changes from baseline in physical examination or laboratory measurements
Time Frame: From days -1 through day 33
From days -1 through day 33
Incidence of rFXIII antibodies, as measured by ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay)
Time Frame: From days -1 through day 33
From days -1 through day 33
Incidence of yeast antibodies
Time Frame: From days -1 through day 33
From days -1 through day 33

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

May 1, 2003

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 2, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 2, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

May 7, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 26, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

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Terms related to this study

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