Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of ACT-129968 in Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Conditions:

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

To explore the pharmacokinetics (PK) of a single dose of two different formulations of ACT-129968, i.e., tablet versus capsule and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a single dose of two diffe...

Detailed Description

A total of 10 female and 10 male healthy subjects will be enrolled and will attend two treatment periods, separated by a 7-9 day washout. Over these two periods, two formulations of ACT-129968 (Treatm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent in the local language prior to any study-mandated procedure.
  • Women must have
  • a negative serum pregnancy test at screening and
  • a negative urine pregnancy test pre-dose on Day-1 of each treatment period.
  • Women of childbearing potential must consistently and correctly use (from screening, during the entire study, and for at least 28 days after last study drug intake) a reliable method of contraception with a failure rate of \< 1% per year, be sexually inactive, or have a vasectomized partner.
  • Women not of childbearing potential are defined as post-menopausal (i.e., spontaneous amenorrhea for at least 1 year without an alternative medical cause) or surgically or naturally sterile.
  • No clinically significant findings on the physical examination at screening.
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 18.0 to 28.0 kg/m\^2 (inclusive) at screening.
  • Systolic blood pressure (SBP) 100-145 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure (DBP) 50-90 mmHg, and pulse rate (PR) 45-90 bpm (inclusive), measured on the dominant arm (dominant arm = writing arm) after 5 minutes in the supine position at screening.
  • 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) without clinically relevant abnormalities, measured after 5 minutes in the supine position at screening.
  • Hematology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis test results not deviating from the normal range to a clinically relevant extent at screening.
  • Negative results from urine drug screen and breath alcohol test at screening and on admission to the unit (Day-1) in Period 1 and Period 2.
  • Ability to communicate well with the investigator, in the local language, and to understand and comply with the requirements of the study.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Known allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to any excipient of the drug formulation(s).
  • History or clinical evidence of any disease and/or existence of any surgical or medical condition which might interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the study drug (appendectomy and herniotomy allowed, cholecystectomy not allowed).
  • Previous history of fainting, collapse, syncope, orthostatic hypotension, or vasovagal reactions.
  • History or clinical evidence of allergic rhinitis or asthma.
  • Veins unsuitable for intravenous puncture on either arm (e.g., veins that are difficult to locate, access, or puncture, veins with a tendency to rupture during or after puncture).
  • Previous exposure to the study medication.
  • Treatment with another investigational drug within 3 months prior to screening or participation in more than four investigational drug studies within 1 year prior to screening.
  • History or clinical evidence of alcoholism or drug abuse within the 3-year period prior to screening.
  • Excessive caffeine consumption, defined as 800 mg per day at screening.
  • Alcohol consumption of \> 21 units/week or \> 3 units/day.
  • Smoking within 3 months prior to screening.
  • Previous treatment with any prescribed or over-the-counter medications (including herbal medicines such as St John's Wort) within 2 weeks prior to first study drug administration.
  • Loss of 250 mL or more of blood within 3 months prior to screening.
  • Positive results from the hepatitis serology (Hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis C virus), except for vaccinated subjects or subjects with past but resolved hepatitis (defined as positive finding for antibodies but negative findings for antigens), at screening.
  • Positive results from the human immunodeficiency virus serology at screening.
  • Any circumstances or conditions, which, in the opinion of the investigator, may affect full participation in the study or compliance with the protocol.
  • Legal incapacity or limited legal capacity at screening.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01877629

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

July 10 2018

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PHAROS GmbH Clinical Research

Ulm, Germany, D-89081