Pharmacokinetic Comparison of Multiple Formulations of Topiramate and Phentermine in Obese Adults

NCT00518466 | Completed Phase 1

• 1 other identifier: OB-102 / AA42851
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 64
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to describe the single- and multiple-dose pharmacokinetic profiles of two novel formulations of topiramate and commercially available immediate release topiramate, all dosed with immediate release phentermine.

Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

Obesity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Pharmacokinetic parameters

  One month

Study Arms (4)

treatment 1

EXPERIMENTAL

One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and two 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Day 1 of Period 1. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and one 25 mg topiramate MR capsule at Hour 0 on Days 1, 2, and 3 of Period 2. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and two 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 4 - 21 of Period 2.

Drug: topiramate; Drug: phentermine

treatment 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and four 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Day 1 of Period 1. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and one 25 mg topiramate MR capsule at Hour 0 on Days 1, 2, and 3 of Period 2. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and two 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 4, 5, and 6 of Period 2. Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules (Cardinal) and three 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 7, 8, and 9 of Period 2. Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and four 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 10 - 21 of Period 2.

Drug: topiramate; Drug: phentermine

treatment 3

EXPERIMENTAL

Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and four 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Day 1 of Period 1. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and one 25 mg topiramate MR capsule at Hour 0 on Days 1, 2, and 3 of Period 2. Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and two 25 mg topiramate MR capsule at Hour 0 on Days 4, 5, and 6 of Period 2. Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and three 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 7, 8, and 9 of Period 2. Two 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsules and four 25 mg topiramate MR capsules at Hour 0 on Days 10 - 21 of Period 2.

Drug: topiramate; Drug: phentermine

treatment 4

EXPERIMENTAL

Half of a 37.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR tablet and one 100 mg topiramate IR tablet at Hour 0 on Day 1 of Period 1. One 7.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR capsule and one 25 mg topiramate IR tablet at Hour 0 on Days 1, 2, and 3 of Period 2. Half of a 37.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR tablet and two 25 mg topiramate IR tablets at Hour 0 on Days 4, 5, and 6 of Period 2. Half of a 37.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR tablet and three 25 mg topiramate IR tablets at Hour 0 on Days 7, 8, and 9 of Period 2. Half of a 37.5 mg phentermine hydrochloride IR tablet and one 100 mg topiramate IR tablet at Hour 0 on Days 10 - 21 of Period 2.

Drug: topiramate; Drug: phentermine

Interventions

topiramate DRUG

25 mg modified-release capsules

treatment 1; treatment 2; treatment 3

phentermine DRUG

7.5 mg immediate-release capsules

treatment 1; treatment 2; treatment 3

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 19 Years - 65 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Obese adults
• Body mass index between 30.0 and 42.0 kg/m2 (inclusive)
• Medically healthy with no clinically significant results of screening exams

You may not qualify if:

• History or presence of significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, neurologic, or psychiatric disease
• History of glaucoma or increased intraocular pressure
• History of kidney stones
• Cholelithiasis or cholecystitis within 6 months
• Cardiovascular event within 6 months
• Obesity of known genetic or endocrine origin
• Recent weight instability
• Use of Very Low Calorie diet or participation in organized weight loss program within 3 months
• Systolic blood pressure \> 150 or diastolic \> 95 mm Hg
• Positive urine drug or alcohol screen
• Positive serology for HIV, HBV, or HCV
• History of alcoholism or drug abuse
• History of significant psychiatric disease, current depression of moderate or greater severity, any history of suicidal ideation
• Hypersensitivity to study drug or related compounds
• Use of prescription or OTC medication other than hormonal contraceptive within 14 days prior to first dosing with study drug

Sponsors & Collaborators

• VIVUS LLC: lead

Study Sites (1)

VIVUS, Inc.

Mountain View, California, 94040, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity

Interventions

Topiramate; Phentermine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Overweight; Overnutrition; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Body Weight; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Fructose; Hexoses; Monosaccharides; Sugars; Carbohydrates; Ketoses; Amphetamines; Phenethylamines; Ethylamines; Amines; Organic Chemicals

Study Officials

• Wesley W Day, PhD

  VIVUS LLC

  STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 1
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 16, 2007
• First Posted: August 20, 2007
• Study Start: July 1, 2007
• Primary Completion: September 1, 2007
• Study Completion: December 1, 2007
• Last Updated: June 8, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-06

Locations

US (1)