Status:

COMPLETED

Bioequivalence Study of Two Strengths of Two Different Metformin Tablets Administered to Healthy Male and Female Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Investigation of bioequivalence of BMS Glucophage® tablets and Merck Glucophage® tablets in the strengths of 1000 mg (part I) and 500 mg (part II)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy males and females according to the following criteria: a complete medical history, including the physical examination, vital signs (Blood Pressure (BP), Pulse Rate (PR)), 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and clinical laboratory tests
  • Age ≥ 18 and Age ≤ 55 years
  • BMI ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 29.9 kg/m2 (Body Mass Index)
  • Signed and dated written informed consent prior to admission to the study in accordance with Good clinical practice (GCP) and the local legislation

Exclusion

  • Any finding of the medical examination deviating from normal and of clinical relevance. Repeated measurement of a systolic blood pressure greater than 140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure greater than 90 mm Hg
  • 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 within one month or less than 10 half-lives of the respective drug prior to first study drug administration except if a relevant interaction can be ruled out
  • Participation in another trial with an investigational drug within two months prior to first study drug administration
  • Smoker (\> 10 cigarettes or \> 3 cigars or \> 3 pipes/day)
  • Inability to refrain from smoking on trial days
  • Alcohol abuse (average consumption of more than 20 g/day in females and 30 g/day in males)
  • Drug abuse
  • Blood donation (more than 100 mL within four weeks prior to the start of study)
  • 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 Torsade de pointes (TdP) (e.g., heart failure, hypokalemia, family history of Long QT Syndrome)
  • For female subjects:
  • Positive pregnancy test, pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the study or within 1 month after study completion
  • No adequate contraception during the study and until 1 month after study completion, i.e. not any of the following: implants, injectables, combined oral contraceptives, IUD (intrauterine device), sexual abstinence for at least 1 month prior to enrolment, vasectomised partner (vasectomy performed at least 1 year prior to enrolment), or surgical sterilisation (including hysterectomy). Females, who do not have a vasectomised partner, are not sexually abstinent or surgically sterile will be asked to use an additional barrier method (e.g. condom, diaphragm with spermicide)
  • Lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02183571

Start Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

July 8 2014

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