Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Assess the Influence of Three Different α-antagonists and Placebo on the Extent of Weekly Phenylephrine-induced Mydriasis at Three Different Concentrations of Phenylephrine in Healthy Male Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

MALE

21-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The study was aimed to evaluate the pharmacological effect of different α-antagonists on phenylephrine induced pupil size in healthy male volunteers as pharmacological basis for Intraoperative floppy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male
  • Age ≥ 21 and ≤ 55 years
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 29.9 kg/m2
  • Signed and dated written informed consent in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and local legislation

Exclusion

  • Any finding of the medical examination (including blood pressure, pulse rate and Electrocardiogram (ECG)) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological or hormonal disorders
  • Diseases of the central nervous system (such as epilepsy) or psychiatric disorders or neurological disorders
  • History of orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells or blackouts
  • Chronic or relevant acute infections
  • History of allergy/hypersensitivity (including drug allergy) which is deemed relevant to the trial as judged by the investigator
  • Intake of drugs with a long half-life (\> 24:00 hours) within at least one month or less than ten half-lives of the respective drug before enrolment in the study or during the study
  • Use of any drugs which might influence the results of the trial up to seven days prior to enrolment in the study or during the study
  • Participation in another trial with an investigational drug (≤ two months prior to administration or during the trial)
  • Smoker (\> 10 cigarettes or \> 3 cigars or \> 3 pipes/day)
  • Inability to refrain from smoking on in-house trial days
  • Alcohol abuse (\> 60 g/day)
  • Drug abuse
  • Blood donation (≥ 100 mL within four weeks prior to administration or during the trial)
  • Any laboratory value outside the clinically accepted reference range
  • Excessive physical activities within the last week before the trial or during the trial
  • The following exclusion criteria are of special interest for this study:
  • Hypersensitivity to any alpha agonist, or to phenylephrine
  • Supine blood pressure at screening of systolic \< 110 mmHg and diastolic \< 60 mmHg
  • Ophthalmological criteria:
  • Corrected visual acuity \< 0.5
  • Refractive Error with a spherical equivalent \> +6 or smaller - 6 D
  • Elevated intraocular pressure (higher than 22 mmHg)
  • Relevant anisocoria or pupil deformation
  • History of eye surgery apart from laser trabeculoplasty less than three months previously or extraocular surgery such as strabismus surgery
  • Topical ocular medication influencing IOP (intraocular pressure) or pupil size within 3 months prior to study-start

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

97 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02266537

Start Date

November 1 2005

Last Update

October 17 2014

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