Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparative Bioavailability Study of an Immediate Release and Controlled Release Oral Formulations of Huperzine A

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Conditions:

Healthy

Bioavailability

Eligibility:

MALE

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop oral controlled release formulation of Huperzine A that will provide optimal pharmacokinetic profile of the drug enhancing safety and compliance, as possible cu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy males between the age of 18 and 35, inclusive (ASA = 1)
  • Body weight \> 50 kg
  • Subject has a BMI less than 27 and more than 20
  • Participants should be able to ingest oral medication
  • The ability to understand and sign a written informed consent form, prior to participation and the willingness to comply with all study requirements

Exclusion

  • History of drug sensitivity or drug allergy
  • History of sensitivity to eggs
  • Subject has a BMI less than 20 and more than 27
  • Previous participation in an investigational trial involving administration of any investigational compound within 1 month prior to the current study
  • History of alcoholism or drug addiction
  • Any medication taken including over-the-counter medications and herbal products within 14 days of commencing study drug dosing with the exception of vitamins and/or paracetamol. When a concomitant medication is necessary, this will be reviewed by the investigator and if not contraindicated, may be continued at the same dose and frequency during the study period
  • History of clinically important illness (ASA\>1); Disorders or conditions that could affect the absorption, distribution, metabolism and/or excretion of drugs (e.g. malabsorption, edema, renal or hepatic insufficiency)
  • Inability to relate to and/or cooperate with the investigators
  • Blood loss or donation greater than 200ml in the 3 months prior to the trial
  • Exhausting physical exercise during the previous 48 hours to drug administration
  • Subjects who have smoked or used nicotine-containing products within 6 months prior to study entry

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01136551

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2011

Last Update

June 3 2010

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Hadassah University Hospital

Jerusalem, Israel