Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of S-Equol in Healthy Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

Ausio Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is 1) to test the safety of S-equol in healthy volunteers and 2) to see how quickly S-equol enters the bloodstream, is distributed in the body, and broken down and removed, w...

Detailed Description

The study is a double blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study of the safety and tolerability of single doses of S-equol up to 320 mg in healthy male and female adult subjects. App...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male and female volunteers aged 18 to 65 years, inclusive
  • Female subjects must be non-pregnant and non-lactating; surgically sterile, post-menopausal or be using an acceptable non-hormonal method of birth control
  • Must not have used any hormonal agents or devices within 4 weeks prior to enrollment
  • In good health as determined by a physician
  • BMI between 18 and 30, inclusive
  • Normal clinical laboratory test results
  • Negative drug and alcohol toxicology screens
  • Negative HIV antibody and hepatitis panel screening results
  • For men over 44 years of age, PSA ≤ 2.0 ng/mL
  • For women over 44 years of age, normal mammography and pelvic ultrasound
  • Protein C and Protein S activity levels above the lower limit of normal
  • Negative for Factor V Leiden.

Exclusion

  • History of any chronic, subacute or acute condition of clinical significance
  • Total bilirubin level \>0.9, conjugated bilirubin \>0.4, or unconjugated bilirubin \>0.8
  • Fasting cholesterol level \>280 mg/dL; fasting triglyceride level \>1.5 x ULN
  • History of thromboembolic events or estrogen-dependent benign or malignant neoplasm
  • Resting systolic blood pressure \>140 mm Hg or \<90 mm Hg, or diastolic blood pressure \>90 mm Hg or \<60 mm Hg
  • Resting pulse \>100 beats/minute or \<45 beats/minute
  • Abnormal 12-lead ECG or telemetry results
  • Subject is unwilling or unable to comply with study rules
  • History of sudden cardiac death in the immediate family, or a personal history of cardiac disease, treated hypertension, congestive heart failure, or unexplained syncope
  • History of cancer, other than basal cell carcinoma or stage 1 squamous cell carcinoma, that has not been successfully treated
  • Use of any prescription or over-the-counter medication within 1 week prior to Day -1 or anticipates the need for any medication during the course of the study
  • History or intolerance to estrogen medication
  • History of substance abuse, drug addiction, or alcoholism within 3 years
  • Inability to abstain from alcohol, caffeine, Yerba mate tea, or from grapefruit, grapefruit juice or flavonoid-rich foods from 48 hours prior to the administration of study medication and throughout the duration of the study.
  • History of smoking or any use of a tobacco or nicotine containing product within 6 months
  • Donated blood or blood products within 30 days
  • Mental instability or inability to be compliant with the protocol
  • Subject has received an investigational test substance within 60 days or anticipates receiving any investigational test substance other than S-equol during the course of this study
  • Subject has been previously enrolled in this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00787007

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

January 20 2012

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Charles River

Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98418