Status:

COMPLETED

A Relative Bioavailability Study of 50 mg Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Tablets Under Fed Conditions

Lead Sponsor:

Actavis Inc.

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study to assess the single-dose relative bioavailability of Actavis Group hf 50 mg venlafaxine hydrochloride tablets with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (Effexor®) 50 mg venlafaxine (as ven...

Detailed Description

Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Randomized, 2-period, 2-sequence, crossover design. Official Title: Comparative, Randomized, Single-Dose, 2-way Crossover Bioavailability Study of Actavis Gro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adult male or female volunteers, 18-55 years of age.
  • Weighing at least 60 kg for males and 52 kg for females and within 15% of their ideal weights (Table of "Desirable Weights of Adults", Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1983).
  • Medically healthy subjects with clinically normal laboratory profiles, vital signs and ECGs.
  • Females of childbearing potential were either sexually inactive (abstinent) for 14 days prior to the first dose, throughout the study and for 6 days following the last dose or were using one of the following acceptable birth control methods:
  • surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation, hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy) 6 months minimum;
  • IUD in place for at least 3 months;
  • barrier methods (condom, diaphragm) with spermicide for at least 14 days prior to the first dose, throughout the study and for 6 days following the last dose;
  • surgical sterilization of the partner (vasectomy for 6 months minimum);
  • hormonal contraceptives for at least 3 months prior to the first dose of the study and up to 6 days following the last dose. Other birth control methods may have been deemed acceptable. Postmenopausal women with amenorrhea for at least 2 years were eligible.
  • Gave voluntary written informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • History or presence of significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, haematologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, neurologic, or psychiatric disease.
  • In addition, history or presence of:
  • alcoholism or drug abuse within the past year;
  • hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reaction to venlafaxine or other selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors;
  • glaucoma.
  • Female subjects who were pregnant or lactating.
  • Subjects who tested positive at screening for HIV, HbsAg or HCV.
  • Subjects who received monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors within 28 days prior to dosing.
  • Subjects who used any drugs or substances known to be strong inhibitors of CYP enzymes (formerly known as P450 enzymes) within 10 days prior to the first dose.
  • Subjects who used any drugs or substances known to be strong inducers of CYP enzymes (formerly known as P450 enzymes) within 28 days prior to the first dose.
  • Subjects who donated 50 to 499 mL of blood within 30 days and more than 499 mL within 56 days prior to the first dose.
  • Subjects who, through completion of the study, would have donated in excess of:
  • 500 mL of blood in 14 days; or
  • 1500 mL of blood in 180 days; or
  • 2500 mL of blood in 1 year.
  • Subjects whose PR interval is \>200 msec at screening and prior to dosing.
  • Subjects whose QTc interval is \>450 msec at screening and prior to dosing.
  • Subjects who completed another clinical trial within 28 days prior to the first dose.
  • Subjects who were on a special diet (for whatever reason) during the 28 days prior to the first dose and throughout the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00871364

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

May 1 2006

Last Update

August 16 2010

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MDS Pharma Services

Saint-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4R 2N6