Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of Anthrax Immune Globulin Derived From Human Serum

Lead Sponsor:

Emergent BioSolutions

Collaborating Sponsors:

Department of Health and Human Services

Conditions:

Symptoms of Inhalational Anthrax

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess the pharmacokinetics of three doses of NP-015 (210, 420 or 840 units TNA) in healthy volunteers. To evaluate the safety of NP-015 based on adverse events and labo...

Detailed Description

* The test product is Anthrax Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human), NP-015. * The product is supplied as a sterile liquid suitable for IV administration. * Product potency is expressed in units of anth...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female
  • Age 18/19 (dependent on local age of majority) - 55 years
  • Body mass index of 19 - 29
  • For female subjects that are not surgically sterilized, willingness to use an effective method of contraception throughout the trial including:
  • Using hormonal contraception (oral, injectable or implant) continuously for 3 months prior to the start of the trial and willing to continue to use hormonal contraception throughout the entire trial.
  • IUD inserted at least 3 months prior to dosing.
  • For female subjects who are postmenopausal \< 2 years an FSH ≥ 40 mIU/mL must be obtained. If the FSH is \< 40 mIU/mL the subject must agree to use an acceptable form of contraception (see above).
  • For males that have not had a vasectomy, willingness to use a condom with spermicide for the duration of the study. Also, male subjects must not donate sperm for the duration of the study.
  • Normal and healthy as determined by medical history, physical exam, ECG, vital signs and laboratory tests of liver, kidney and hematological functions
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Heavy smokers (\>10 cigarettes/day) or individuals using smokeless tobacco or nicotine containing products
  • Use of any investigational product within the past 30 days
  • Recipient of any blood product within the past 12 months
  • Plasma donation within 7 days or significant blood loss or blood donation within 56 days of baseline
  • Females with a hemoglobin level \< 12 g/dL
  • Males with a hemoglobin level \< 13 g/dL
  • History of hypersensitivity to blood products
  • History of allergy to latex or rubber
  • History of IgA deficiency
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Positive serology test for HIV or HCV, positive test for HBV as determined by HBsAg.
  • History of, or suspected substance abuse problem (including alcohol)
  • Failure of drug test at screening or baseline
  • Failure of alcohol test at baseline or consumption of alcoholic beverages within 48 hours of baseline
  • History of anthrax vaccination with AVA or any other anthrax vaccine
  • Individuals with planned medical procedures that will occur during the study
  • Use of prescription medications within 7 days prior to baseline, or anticipated use during the study (with the exception of hormonal contraceptives for females)
  • Use of over-the-counter, herbal medications or vitamins within 7 days of study admission
  • An opinion of the investigator that it would be unwise to allow participation of the subject in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00448253

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

March 15 2024

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MDS Pharma Services

Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68502