Status:

COMPLETED

A PET Study in Healthy Volunteers

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

MALE

22-55 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This will be an open label, non-randomised \[11C\]PHNO PET study using healthy male volunteers. Each volunteer will undergo 4 \[11C\]PHNO PET scans to allow for further characterisation of this radiol...

Detailed Description

A test-retest (TRT) investigation of \[11C\]PHNO in human is required to further characterise \[11C\]PHNO. \[11C\] PHNO possesses very high affinity for the D3 receptor, and therefore most clinical st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy as determined by a responsible physician
  • Male subjects between 25 and 55 years of age.
  • Male subjects must agree to use one of the contraception methods listed
  • Capable of giving written informed consent

Exclusion

  • The subject has a positive pre-study drug/alcohol screen
  • The subjects is using or has used regular prescription or non-prescription drugs
  • Current or recent (within one year) gastrointestinal disease
  • A screening ECG with a QTc value of \>450msec and/or a PR interval outside the range 120 to 200msec or an ECG that is not suitable for QT measurements
  • Pulse rate \<50 or \>100 bpm OR a systolic blood pressure \>140 or \<100 OR a diastolic blood pressure \>90 or \<60.
  • History of long QT syndrome (personal or family) or other cardiac conduction disorder, or other clinically significant cardiac disease.
  • Any previous or current psychiatric diagnosis listed in DSM-IV Axis I or II
  • Any history of suicidal attempts, suicidal ideation or behaviour as assessed by appropriately trained study personnel.
  • History of alcohol dependence
  • The subject has participated in a clinical trial and has received an investigational product within the following time period prior to the first dosing day in the current study: 30 days, 5 half-lives or twice the duration of the biological effect of the investigational product (whichever is longer).
  • Exposure to more than four new chemical entities within 12 months prior to the first dosing day.
  • History of sensitivity to any of the study medications, or components thereof or a history of drug or other allergy that, in the opinion of the investigator or GSK Medical Monitor, contraindicates their participation.
  • Where participation in the study would result in donation of blood or blood products in excess of 550 mL within a 56 day period.
  • Previous inclusion in a research and/or medical protocol involving nuclear medicine, PET or radiological investigations with significant radiation burden
  • Family history of cancer
  • History of claustrophobia or subjects feeling that he will be unable to lie still on his back in the PET camera for a period of \~2 hours at a time.
  • History or presence of a neurological diagnosis
  • Presence of a cardiac pacemaker or other electronic device or ferromagnetic metal foreign bodies as assessed by a standard pre-MRI questionnaire.
  • Unwillingness or inability to follow the procedures outlined in the protocol. -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01424449

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

December 17 2012

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GSK Investigational Site

London, London, United Kingdom, W12 ONN

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