Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Investigate the Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics and Safety of a Single Oral Repeated Dose of 500 mg Nicotinic Acid as Tablets in Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Heidelberg University

Conditions:

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The study will be a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-center, 2 treatment,3-way crossover to investigate the pharmacodynamics, i.e. the flush-symptom of a single oral repeated dose ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body weight between 50 and 90 kg with a body mass index between 19 and \<30 kg/m2
  • No clinically relevant findings in the medical history, laboratory examinations and physical examination, especially with regard to cardiovascular system, liver function test, bilirubin values and the skin
  • No clinical relevant pathological findings in electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Normal blood pressure (BP, syst. 100 to 140 mmHg, diast. 60 to 90 mmHg) and pulse rate (between 50 and 90 beats/min) in sitting position
  • Voluntarily signed informed consent after full explanation of the study to the participant

Exclusion

  • Treatment with any other investigational product in the last 60 days before the day of randomization into the study
  • Regular use of medication in the last 60 days before the day of randomization into the study except of oral contraceptives in female participants
  • Treatment in the 60 days before the day of randomization into the study with any drug known to have a well-defined potential for toxicity to a major organ, or any substance which is known to induce or inhibit hepatic drug metabolism (including general anesthetics)
  • Any drug intake (including over-the-counter remedies) in the 2 weeks before the day of randomization into the study, unless the investigator considers a drug intake to be clinically irrelevant for the purpose of this study
  • Any acute or chronic illness or clinically relevant findings in the pre-study examination
  • Presence, history or sequelae of gastrointestinal (e.g. peptic ulcer), liver or kidney disease, or any other condition known to interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of drugs
  • History of hypersensitivity to the investigational product
  • History or presence of abnormalities of the vascular bed
  • History or presence of a dermatologic disease or skin lesions, particular in the area chosen for flush measurement
  • History of allergy or hypersensitivity to other drugs or to food constituents
  • History of other allergic diseases or hypersensitivity, unless the investigator considers it to be clinically irrelevant for the purpose of this study
  • Blood donation of \>400 ml in the 60 days before the day of randomization into the study
  • Smoking
  • Positive result in urine screen for drugs of abuse or in alcohol breath test
  • Known or suspected to be drug-dependent, including consumption of \>30 g alcohol per day
  • Pregnancy or lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01258491

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

December 13 2010

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