Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacokinetics of Bisacodyl or Sodium Picosulfate Administered Orally in Healthy Lactating Females

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

To investigate if bisacodyl (Dulcolax®) and sodium picosulfate (Laxoberal®) is excreted in breast milk of healthy lactating women after an oral administration of 10 mg once daily over a period of 8 da...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women, age ≥18 and ≤50 years
  • Stopped with breast feeding their baby
  • Provided breast milk samples over a period of 10 days (including day -1)
  • Have been breast feeding for at least 14 days
  • Complied with the requirements of the protocol (e.g complete a diary)
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤ 35 kg/m2
  • Medically acceptable method of contraception \[i.e., double barrier method (e.g., diaphragm or condom and spermicide), hormonal therapy (subcutaneous, injectable, intra-vaginal, or oral contraceptive) or intrauterine device
  • Signed and dated a written informed consent prior to any study procedures study in accordance with Good Clinical practice (GCP) and the local legislation

Exclusion

  • Findings during medical examination (including BP, pulse rate and ECG) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
  • Evidence of clinically relevant concomitant diseases like renal insufficiency, cardiac insufficiency, myocardial infarction, other known cardiovascular disease including hypertension
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological or hormonal disorders, that may interfere with the safety of the subject
  • Surgery of the gastrointestinal tract (except appendectomy) in the last 2 years
  • Metabolic disorders, neurological disorders, severe or psychiatric disorders, or any other significant disease or intercurrent illness (e.g. abdominal/gastrointestinal surgery) that would interfere with participation in the study
  • History of relevant orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells or blackouts
  • Chronic or relevant acute infections (e.g. HIV, Hepatitis)
  • Participated in another study with an investigational product within 1 month prior to enrolment into this study or during the study
  • Eating disorder
  • Hypersensitivity to bisacodyl, sodium picosulfate or any of the inactive ingredients
  • Any concomitant medication except for paracetamol or hormonal therapy.
  • Abnormal electrolyte values at the screening visit. The electrolyte values should be within the normal ranges
  • Alcohol abuse; subjects who report regular consumption of 40g/day = 5 units/day or more alcoholic drinks per day were excluded
  • Smoker (\>10 cigarettes or \> 3 cigars or \> 3 pipes/day)
  • Drug abuse
  • Any laboratory value outside the reference range that is of clinical relevance
  • Mastitis
  • Less than 200 ml daily (24 hours) production of breast milk on day -1
  • A positive pregnancy test at screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02211911

Start Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

August 8 2014

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