Relative Bioavailability of Dextromethorphan Syrup in Comparison to Dextromethorphan Soft Pastilles in Healthy Male and Female Subjects

July 14, 2014 updated by: Boehringer Ingelheim

A Phase I, Single Dose, Controlled Two-way Crossover Study to Evaluate the Relative Bioavailability of Orally Administered Dextromethorphan Syrup (21 mg Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Monohydrate) in Comparison to Dextromethorphan Soft Pastilles (21 mg Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Monohydrate) in Healthy Male and Female Subjects Who Are Extensive Metabolisers for Cytochrom P450 (CYP) 2D6

Study to investigate the relative bioavailability of orally administered dextromethorphan syrup in comparison to dextromethorphan (DMP) soft pastilles in healthy male and female subjects who are extensive metabolisers for CYP 2D6

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

18

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy males and females according to the following criteria: Based upon a complete medical history, including the physical examination, vital signs (Blood Pressure (BP), Pulse Rate (PR)), 12-lead Electrocardiogram (ECG), clinical laboratory tests
  • Age ≥18 and Age ≤55 years
  • BMI ≥18.5 and BMI ≤30 kg/m2 (Body Mass Index)
  • Extensive metabolisers for CYP 2D6
  • Signed and dated written informed consent prior to admission to the study in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the local legislation

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any finding of the medical examination (including BP, PR and ECG) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
  • Any evidence of a clinically relevant concomitant disease
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological or hormonal disorders
  • Surgery of the gastrointestinal tract (except appendectomy)
  • Diseases of the central nervous system (such as epilepsy) or psychiatric disorders or neurological disorders
  • History of relevant orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells or blackouts
  • Chronic or relevant acute infections
  • History of relevant allergy/hypersensitivity (including allergy to drug or its excipients)
  • Intake of drugs with a long half-life (> 24 hours) within at least one month or less than 10 half-lives of the respective drug prior to administration or during the trial
  • Use of drugs which might reasonably influence the results of the trial or which prolong the QT/QTc interval based on the knowledge at the time of protocol preparation within 10 days prior to administration or during the trial
  • Participation in another trial with an investigational drug within one month prior to administration or during the trial
  • Smoker (> 10 cigarettes or > 3 cigars or > 3 pipes/day)
  • Inability to refrain from smoking on trial days
  • Alcohol abuse (more than 60 g/day)
  • Drug abuse
  • Blood donation (more than 100 mL within four weeks prior to administration or during the trial)
  • Excessive physical activities (within one week prior to administration or during the trial)
  • Any laboratory value outside the reference range that is of clinical relevance
  • Inability to comply with dietary regimen of trial site
  • A marked baseline prolongation of QT/QTc interval (e.g., repeated demonstration of a QTc interval >450 ms)
  • A history of additional risk factors for TdP (Torsades de points) (e.g., heart failure, hypokalemia, family history of Long QT Syndrome)

For female subjects:

  • Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant within 2 months of study completion
  • Positive pregnancy test
  • No adequate contraception in women of childbearing potential during the study, i.e. sterilization, intrauterine device, hormonal contraception
  • Lactation period

Exclusion criteria specific for this study:

  • Use of drugs that inhibit or induce cytochrome P 450 enzymes, especially CYP 2D6, within 30 days prior to first administration of the study medication or during the trial

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: Dextromethorphan syrup
Bisoltussin® Syrup
Active Comparator: Dextromethorphan soft pastilles
Silomat® DMP soft pastilles

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
AUC0-∞ (area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity) - for dextromethorphan and dextrorphan (total and free)
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
Cmax (maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma) - for dextromethorphan and dextrorphan (total and free)
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
tmax (time from dosing to the maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma) - for dextromethorphan and dextrorphan (total and free)
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
AUC0-tz (area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 to the time of the last quantifiable data point) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
AUCt1-t2 (Area under the concentration time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval t1 to t2) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
%AUCtz-∞ (percentage of the AUC0-∞ that is obtained by extrapolation) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
λz (terminal rate constant in plasma) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
t1/2 (terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
MRTpo (mean residence time of the analyte in the body after oral administration) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
CL/F (apparent clearance of the analyte in the plasma after oral administration) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
Vz/F (apparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase λz following an oral dose) - all analytes
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
AUC0-∞ (area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity) - 3-hydroxy-morphinan (total and free) and 3- methoxy-morphinan
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
Cmax (maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma) - 3-hydroxy-morphinan (total and free) and 3- methoxy-morphinan
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
tmax (time from dosing to the maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma) - 3-hydroxy-morphinan (total and free) and 3- methoxy-morphinan
Time Frame: predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
predose, and 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 24, 32 hours after drug administration
Number of patients with adverse events
Time Frame: up to 53 days
up to 53 days
Number of patients with abnormal changes in laboratory parameters
Time Frame: Screening, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Screening, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Number of patients with abnormal changes in 12-lead ECG (electrocardiogram) (including QT interval and heart rate corrected QTcF and QTcB)
Time Frame: Screening, Day 1, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Screening, Day 1, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Number of patients with clinically significant changes in vital signs (blood pressure (BP), pulse rate (PR))
Time Frame: Screening, Day 1, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Screening, Day 1, 14 days after the end of last treatment period
Assessment of tolerability on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: Day 2 of each treatment period
Day 2 of each treatment period

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 14, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 14, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 14, 2014

Last Verified

July 1, 2014

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