Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of VI-0521 (Qsymia®) on Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in Overweight or Obese Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

VIVUS LLC

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is measure the effect of VI-0521 on kidney function. Specifically, glomerular filtration rate (GFR) will be measured at baseline, after 4 weeks of study treatment, and a...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-site study in healthy overweight or obese male and female volunteers. Oral VI-0521 (combination of phentermine and topiramate \[PHEN/TPM\...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Key
  • Male or female 18 - 65 years of age, medically healthy with no clinically significant screening abnormalities
  • BMI of ≥27 to ≤45 kg/m2
  • No use of any medication (prescription, over the counter (OTC) or herbal preparations) with the exception of contraception for the entirety of the study
  • Key

Exclusion

  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to radio contrast media, iodine or shellfish
  • Plans to significantly alter their diet through fasting, very low caloric intake, elimination of certain foods (gluten, milk, meat, etc.) or similar
  • Plans to undertake a significant change to physical exercise levels (i.e., initiate training for a marathon) during the study period
  • Consumption of a high protein diet or protein/body building meal supplementation and/or replacement. The use of any product containing creatine is strictly prohibited
  • History of glaucoma or increased intraocular pressure
  • History of bipolar disorder or psychosis, history of psychiatric hospitalization, greater than one lifetime episode of major depression, current depression of moderate or greater severity, presence or history of suicidal behavior or ideation with some intent to act on it
  • Cholelithiasis (gallstones) within the past 6 months
  • History of nephrolithiasis (kidney stones)
  • Evidence of any clinically significant renal, pulmonary, hepatic, psychiatric or other condition by history, physical examination or laboratory studies that, in the opinion of the investigator, would contraindicate the administration of study medications, affect compliance, interfere with study evaluations or confound the interpretation of study results as determined by the investigator
  • Current use of any tobacco products including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and chewing tobacco, or nicotine replacement products (e.g., patch, gum, lozenge, etc.), or chronic use within the previous three months prior to screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02229214

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

November 7 2017

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Research Center

Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 80228