Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effect of Gamma-cyclodextrin on the Bioavailability of Berberine

Lead Sponsor:

EuroPharma, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Scientific Center of Drug and Medical Technologies Expertise of the Ministry of Health, Armenia

Cardiomed LLC, Armenia

Conditions:

Drug Absorption

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

In this study, we will evaluate the relative bioavailability of Berberine (BB) from capsules containing Indian Barberry (Berberis aristate DC.) Bark and Root Extract in the blood plasma of healthy sub...

Detailed Description

Study Background A growing body of evidence suggests that gamma-cyclodextrin (GCD) can increase the clinical efficacy of water-insoluble biologically active compounds with low bioavailability. GCD is...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteers, as determined by medical history, physical examination, and clinical laboratory testing,
  • Willingness to stay in the unit overnight for the duration of the study,
  • Provide a signed written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • overweight (BMI \>35 kg/m2),
  • pregnancy,
  • lactation,
  • drug abuse,
  • use of dietary supplements or any form of medication (with the exception of oral contraceptives),
  • heavy smokers, or ex-smokers with a remote history (\> one pack/day),
  • frequent alcohol consumption (\>20 g ethanol/d),
  • adherence to a restrictive dietary regimen,
  • physical activity of more than 5 h/wk,
  • respiratory tract infections, or suspicion thereof in the last 14 days before dosing,
  • history or presence of disease in the kidneys and heart, lungs, liver, gastrointestinal tract, endocrine organs or other conditions such as metabolic disease known to interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs,
  • malignancy,
  • autoimmune disorders such as (but not limited to) lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, or sarcoidosis,
  • any other disease or condition, which, in the opinion of the Investigator, would make the subject unsuitable for this study,
  • currently taking medications known to be CYP2C9 inducers (i.e., carbamazepine and rifampicin).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04918667

Start Date

September 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

September 14 2023

Active Locations (4)

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CARDIOMED Family Health Center, LLC of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia

Yerevan, Armenia

2

Institute of Fine Organic Chemistry of the National Academy of Science

Yerevan, Armenia

3

Scientific Center of Drug and Medical Technologies Expertise

Yerevan, Armenia

4

Phytomed AB

Våxtorp, HL, Sweden, 31275