Status:

COMPLETED

Multi-Centre, Open-Label, Two Segment, Study Comparing Plasma Pharmacokinetics of Ketoprofen in Diractin® Alone to Diractin® Applied Concomitant With Heat or Moderate Exercise

Lead Sponsor:

IDEA AG

Conditions:

Pharmacokinetic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

* Comparison of the plasma PK after single use of 100 mg ketoprofen from Diractin®. 50 mg applied on 2 major joints to * 400 mg ketoprofen from Diractin® (100 mg applied to 4 joints - overexposure) * ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All of the following criteria have to be met to include a subject in the study:
  • Understands nature and provision of the study
  • Have been informed about the study by the investigator and gave signed and dated informed consent prior to participation
  • Male and female subjects
  • Age 18-55 years
  • Subjects in good health as determined by the Investigator
  • Woman of childbearing potential using reliable methods of contraception with a low failure rate (i.e. less than 1% per year), e.g. implants, injectables, combined oral contraceptives, reliable intrauterine-devices, vasectomised/ infertile partner or surgically sterile (uterus removed or both tubes tied) or postmenopausal (at least 2 years without periods)

Exclusion

  • 2.1 General Exclusion Criteria
  • Investigator or any other team member involved directly or indirectly in the conduct of the clinical trial
  • Subjects who are inmates of psychiatric wards, prisons, or other state institutions
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days
  • Not willing to refrain from exposing target areas after treatment to excessive ultraviolet light (solar radiation or solarium)
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • 2.2 Medical History Related Exclusion Criteria
  • Known hypersensitivity or allergy (including photoallergy) to NSAID´s including ketoprofen, and ingredients used in pharmaceutical products
  • Alcohol or drug abuse
  • Malignancy within the past 2 years
  • Skin lesions, dermatological diseases or tattoo in the treatment area
  • Major surgery 3 months before enrolment
  • Impaired haematopoesis and coagulation
  • Gastric and duodenal ulcer and gastrointestinal bleedings
  • Systemic lupus erythematodes, mixed connective tissue disease
  • Major heart disease / uncontrolled hypertension
  • Hepatic failure with ALT and/or AST \> 2.0 ULN
  • Renal failure with serum creatinine levels \> 1.5 milligrams/deciliter (mg/dL)
  • Varicosis, thrombophlebitis and other vascular disorders of the lower extremities
  • Major traumatic lesions (e.g. fracture, tendon or muscle ruptures) of the musculo-sceletal system of the lower limbs
  • HIV - Infection
  • Blood donation one (1) month before screening and during study
  • Hepatitis B and C
  • Asthma bronchiale

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00745264

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

March 20 2009

Active Locations (2)

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X-pert Med GmbH

Jena, Germany

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ClinPharm Interantional GmbH

Leipzig, Germany