Bioequivalence Study of Torrent Pharmaceutical Ltd.'s of Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets Under Fed Condition

NCT01996475 | Completed Phase 1

• 1 other identifier: PK-07-110
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

Objective: Primary objective of the present study was to compare the single dose bioavailability of Torrent's Escitalopram Oxalate Tablet 20 mg \[Test formulation, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd., India\] Versus Lexapro® (Escitalopram Oxalate Tablet 20 mg) \[Reference formulation, Forest Laboratories Inc, USA\] . Dosing periods were separated by a washout period during fed study. Study Design: Open-Label, Randomised, two Period, two treatment, Crossover, Single-Dose Bioequivalence Study

Conditions

Healthy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• bioequivalence based on Composite of Pharmacokinetics

  bioequivalence; 90% geometric confidence interval of the ratio of least-squares means of the test to reference product should be within 80.00% - 125.00% for AUC-unf, AUCo-t and Cmax.

  plasma samples were obtained from blood drawn at Pre-dose and 0.5, 1.00, 1.50, 2.00, 2.50, 3.00, 3.50, 4.00, 4.50, 5.00, 5.50, 6.00, 6.50, 7.00, 8.00, 10.00, 12.00, 14.00, 18.00 and 24.00 hours after dose administration

Study Arms (1)

Torrent's of Escitalopram Oxalate Tablet 20 mg

EXPERIMENTAL

Drug: Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets

Interventions

Escitalopram Oxalate Tablets DRUG

Torrent's of Escitalopram Oxalate Tablet 20 mg

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 45 Years
• Sex: male
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• The volunteers were included in the study based on the following criteria:
• Sex: male.
• Age: 18 - 45 years.
• Volunteer with BMI of 18-27 (inclusive both) kg/m2 with minimum of 50 kg weight.
• Healthy and willing to participate in the study.
• Volunteer willing to adhere to the protocol requirements and to provide written informed consent.
• Non-smokers or smoker who smokes less than 10 cigarettes per day

You may not qualify if:

• The volunteers were excluded from the study based on the following criteria:
• Clinically relevant abnormalities in the results of the laboratory screening evaluation.
• Clinically significant abnormal ECG or Chest X-ray.
• Systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg or more than 140 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure less than 60 mm Hg or more than 90 mm Hg.
• Pulse rate less than 50/minute or more than 100/minute. Oral temperature less than 95°P or more than 98.6°P.
• Respiratory rate less than 12/minute or more than 20/minute
• History of allergy to the test drug or any drug chemically similar to the drug under investigation.
• History of alcohol or drug abuse
• Positive breath alcohol test
• Recent history of kidney or liver dysfunction.
• History of consumption of prescribed medication since last 14 days or OTC medication since last 07 days before beginning of the study.
• Volunteers suffering from any chronic illness such as arthritis, asthma etc.
• History of heart failure.
• HIV, HCV, HBsAg positive volunteers.
• Opiate, tetra hydrocannabinol, amphetamine, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, Cocaine positive volunteers based on urine test.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited: lead

Study Sites (1)

Bio Evaluation Centre, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Village Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382428, India

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Escitalopram

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Propylamines; Amines; Organic Chemicals; Nitriles; Benzofurans; Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring; Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring; Heterocyclic Compounds

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 1
• Sponsor Type: INDUSTRY
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 21, 2013
• First Posted: November 27, 2013
• Primary Completion: May 1, 2008
• Last Updated: November 27, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-11

Locations

IN (1)