Status:

UNKNOWN

Active Comparator Study of Generex Oral-lyn™ Spray and Injected Human Insulin

Lead Sponsor:

Generex Biotechnology Corp.

Collaborating Sponsors:

OSMOS Clinical Research, Inc

PSI Pharma Support Intl

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy of Generex Oral-lyn™ RapidMist™ System and standard regular human insulin therapy as measured by HbA1c, in type-1 diabetes mellitus subjects on BID NPH intermediate acting insu...

Detailed Description

This is a 26 week open-label, randomized, multi-center, active comparator study to compare oral spray insulin (Generex Oral-lyn™) with regular human insulin therapy as measured by HbA1c, and number of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be male or female between the ages 18 to 75 years
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus patients (according to ADA and/or WHO classification) who have \>1 year history of type 1 DM and are currently managed with daily insulin injections totalling 0.3 to 0.8 IU/kg of body weight;
  • Current physical examination, vital signs and ECG at screening that reveals no clinically significant abnormalities;
  • Have a body mass index (BMI) \<27;
  • 5% (inclusively)\<Have a glycosylated haemoglobulin HbA1c
  • Willing and able to follow the American Diabetes Association diet guidelines for type 1 diabetes; be able to commit to perform home blood glucose monitoring and record values as well as hypoglycemic events
  • Willing to give written informed consent prior to admission into the study.

Exclusion

  • Have a significant active asthma or suspected abnormalities of buccal mucosa; cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, hematological, or auto-immune disease (other than auto-immune thyroid disease); history of athopy or drugs allergy
  • Have evidence of unstable retinopathy (defined as pre-proliferative or proliferative retinopathy currently requiring photocoagulation therapy), nephropathy or neuropathy (gastroparesis or orthostatic hypotension);
  • Have hypoglycemia unawareness;
  • Have had more than one episode of severe hypoglycemia with seizure or coma or ketoacidosis within the past 12 months;
  • Have a blood pressure in excess of 160/100 mmHg at the Screening visit;
  • Have had any acute illness within the 2 weeks prior to screening;
  • Have a history of drug or alcohol abuse that in the opinion of the Investigator would interfere with participation in the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00668850

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

June 8 2011

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Coastal Biomedical Research Inc. at Santa Monica

2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 390W, California, United States, 90404

2

The Center for Diabetes & Endocrine Care at Hollywood

1150 N. 35th Ave Suite 590, Florida, United States, 33021

3

Physicians Research Group at Indianapolis

7400 North Shadeland Ave, Indiana, United States

4

MODEL Clinical Research at Baltimore

6535 North Charles Street Suite 400N, Maryland, United States, 21204