Evaluating the Effect of Food on Absorption of Megace ES

NCT ID: NCT00638079

Last Updated: 2016-04-19

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

24 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-06-30

Study Completion Date

2006-07-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the effect of food on the rate and extent of absorption of megestrol acetate 625 mg/5 mL , and determine the safety and tolerability of megestrol acetate 625 mg/5 mL in healthy individuals.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pharmacokinetics Bioavailability Absorption

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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A

Megestrol acetate 625 mg/5 mL oral suspension (Megace ES) with a high fat meal

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL

Intervention Type DRUG

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL. Single dose (5 mL) administered with a high fat meal

B

Megestrol acetate 625 mg/5 mL oral suspension (Megace ES) following an overnight fast

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL

Intervention Type DRUG

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL. Single dose (5 mL) administered following an overnight fast

Interventions

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Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL. Single dose (5 mL) administered with a high fat meal

Intervention Type DRUG

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL

Megestrol acetate oral suspension 625 mg/5 mL. Single dose (5 mL) administered following an overnight fast

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Megace ES Megace ES

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Body weight ranging from 60-100 kg (132-220 lbs) and body mass index ≥18 and ≤32
* Healthy

Exclusion Criteria

* History of or any current medical conditions that could interfere with drug consumption, absorption, distribution, metabolism (eg. CYP450 inducers or inhibitors), or excretion of study drug
* History of or any current medical conditions that could affect subject safety
* History of frequent nausea or emesis, regardless of etiology
* Participation in a clinical drug study during the 30 days preceding the initial dose
* Significant illness during the 4 weeks preceding study entry
* Use of any medication, including vitamins/herbal/mineral supplements, during the 7 days preceding the initial dose
* Refusal or inability to abstain from food 10 hours proceeding and 4 hours following study drug administration, to consume the FDA high fat meal as directed, and to abstain from caffeine- or xanthine-containing beverages entirely during each confinement
* Any history of or current drug or alcohol abuse
* Prior alcohol intake exceeding the equivalent of 14 units/week (12 oz beer = 4 oz wine = 1.5 oz shot = 1 unit) on average, or consumption of any alcoholic beverages within 48 hours of study drug administration
* History of smoking\>25 cigarettes/day within 45 days of study drug administration
* Blood or blood products donated within 30 days prior to study drug administration, or anytime during the study, except as required by this protocol
* Positive results of urine drug screen, blood alcohol by a Breathalyzer test, hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis B surface antibody (unless immunized), or anti-HCV
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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SFBC Anapharm

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Endo Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Benoit Deschamps, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

SFBC Anapharm

Todd Kirby, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Endo Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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SFBC Anapharm

Montreal (Quebec), , Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

References

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Deschamps B, Musaji N, Gillespie JA. Food effect on the bioavailability of two distinct formulations of megestrol acetate oral suspension. Int J Nanomedicine. 2009;4:185-92. doi: 10.2147/ijn.s6308. Epub 2009 Sep 10.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 19774117 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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PAR 100.1.C.003

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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