Status:

COMPLETED

Comparative Evaluation of Handling Characteristics of Two Adrenaline Autoinjectors,EpiPen in Comparison With Jext

Lead Sponsor:

ALK Nordic A/S, Danmark Filial

Conditions:

Handling of Auto-injectors

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to demonstrate non-inferiority of Jext compared with EpiPen for the proportion of subjects with a successful self-injection. And to evaluate and compare the handling charac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent obtained before entering the study 1
  • Prescription of EpiPen or AnaPen for at least 2 months
  • Age ≥16 years
  • Body weight \>50 kg
  • Subject willing and able to comply with study protocol

Exclusion

  • Any of the following concomitant diseases: cardiovascular disease, e.g. arrhythmias or signs of coronary atherosclerosis, heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, cancer, hyperthyroidism, severe renal impairment
  • Known blood-born infection, e.g. hepatitis and/or HIV
  • Concomitant treatment with medication which may potentiate the effect of adrenaline, e.g. catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitors, monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants
  • Pregnancy
  • Being immediate family of the investigator or study staff, defined as the investigator's/staff's spouse, parent, child, grandparent or grandchild

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

91 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01887405

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

June 26 2013

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Asthma and Allergy Clinic at St Göran's Hospital

Stockholm, Sweden, 11281