Status:
COMPLETED
Bioequivalence Study of Two Different Formulations of N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC)
Lead Sponsor:
Zambon SpA
Conditions:
no Condition
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-55 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
Study primary Objective: \- To evaluate the bioequivalent rate (Cmax) and extent (AUC0-t) of absorption of N-acetyl-cysteine 600 mg uncoated tablets vs. N-acetyl-cysteine 600 mg film-coated tablets (...
Detailed Description
This is single centre, single dose, open, randomised, cross-over, two-stage bioequivalence study to compare two different oral formulations of NAC. The study has been conducted in healthy volunteers ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Informed consent: signed written informed consent before inclusion in the study
- Sex and age: males and females,18-55 years old, inclusive
- Body Mass Index (BMI): 18.5-30 kg/m2, inclusive
- Vital signs: systolic blood pressure (SBP) 100-139 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure (DBP) 50-89 mmHg, heart rate (HR) 50-90 bpm, measured after 5 min of rest in the sitting position
- Full comprehension: ability to comprehend the full nature and purpose of the study, including possible risks and side effects; ability to co-operate with the investigator and to comply with the requirements of the entire study
- Contraception and fertility (females only): females of child-bearing potential and with an active sexual life must be using at least one of the following reliable methods of contraception:
- Hormonal oral, implantable, transdermal, or injectable contraceptives for at least 2 months before the screening visit
- A non-hormonal intrauterine device or female condom with spermicide or contraceptive sponge with spermicide or diaphragm with spermicide or cervical cap with spermicide for at least 2 months before the screening visit
- A male sexual partner who agrees to use a male condom with spermicide
- A sterile sexual partner Female participants of non-child-bearing potential or in post-menopausal status for at least 1 year will be admitted.
- For all female subjects, pregnancy test result must be negative at screening (serum β-HCG test) and day -1 (urine test).
Exclusion
- Electrocardiogram (ECG 12-leads, supine position): clinically significant abnormalities
- Physical findings: clinically significant abnormal physical findings which could interfere with the objectives of the study
- Laboratory analyses: clinically significant abnormal laboratory values indicative of physical illness
- Allergy: ascertained or presumptive hypersensitivity to the active principle and/or formulations' ingredients; history of anaphylaxis to drugs or allergic reactions in general, which the investigator considers may affect the outcome of the study
- Diseases: significant history of renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, skin, haematological, endocrine or neurological diseases that may interfere with the aim of the study
- Medications: medications, including over the counter (OTC) medications and herbal remedies for 2 weeks before the start of the study. Hormonal contraceptives for females will be allowed
- Investigative drug studies: participation in the evaluation of any investigational product for 3 months before this study. The 3-month interval is calculated as the time between the first calendar day of the month that follows the last visit of the previous study and the first day of the present study
- Blood donation: blood donations for 3 months before this study
- Drug, alcohol, caffeine, tobacco: history of drug, alcohol \[\>1 drink/day for females and \>2 drinks/day for males, defined according to the USDA Dietary Guidelines 2010\], caffeine (\>5 cups coffee/tea/day) or tobacco abuse (≥6 cigarettes/day)
- Drug test: positive result at the drug test at screening or day-1
- Alcohol test: positive alcohol breath test at day -1
- Diet: abnormal diets (\<1600 or \>3500 kcal/day) or substantial changes in eating habits in the 4 weeks before this study; vegetarians
- Pregnancy (females only): positive or missing pregnancy test at screening or day -1, pregnant or lactating women
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
48 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02265224
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
November 5 2021
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