Bioequivalence Study of Minocycline HCl 135 mg ER Tablet Sunder Fasting Conditions

NCT02312297 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 237_MINOC_08
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 28
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The study was conducted as an open-label, balanced, randomized, two-treatment, two-period, two-sequence, single-dose, crossover, bioequivalence study comparing Minocycline hydrochloride extended release tablets 135 mg manufactured by OHM Laboratories Inc. with SolodynTM extended release tablets 135 mg manufactured by AAI Pharma, Inc Wilmington, NC 28405 and manufactured for Medicis, The Dermatology Company Scottsdale, AZ 85258 in healthy, adult, male, human subjects under fasting condition.

Conditions

Healthy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• Area under the plasma concentration versus time curve (AUC) of Minocycline

  0-96 hrs

• Peak Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of Minocycline

  0-96 hrs

Study Arms (2)

Test

EXPERIMENTAL

Minocycline hydrochloride extended release tablets 135 mg

Drug: Minocycline hydrochloride

Reference

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Solodyn Extended Release Tablets 135 mg

Drug: Minocycline hydrochloride

Interventions

Minocycline hydrochloride DRUG

extended release tablets 135 mg

Reference; Test

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

• Volunteers who met the following criteria were included in the study
• Were in the age range of 18-45 years
• Were neither overweight nor underweight for their height as per the Life Insurance Corporation of India height/weight chart for non-medical cases
• Had voluntarily given written informed consent to participate in this study
• Were of normal health as determined by medical history and physical examination of the subjects performed within 21 days prior to the commencement of the study
• Male subjects and:
• Whose female partner(s) was/were not pregnant or was/were not planning to become pregnant
• Whose female partner(s) was/were using at least one highly effective and one acceptable method of birth control (at the same time) for the duration of the study and for 2 weeks after completion of the study, such as condoms, foams, jellies, diaphragm, intrauterine device (IUD), or abstinence. Dual method of contraception must be used during the study and for 2 weeks after its discontinuation
• Whose female partner was surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, hysterectomy)
• Those using condoms even if vasectomy has been done; during the study and for 2 weeks after completion of the study

You may not qualify if:

• Hypersensitivity to minocycline or related group of drugs or to any other drug
• History of diarrhoea in last one week or antibiotic induced diarrhoea
• Frequent episodes of light headedness, vertigo and dizziness preceding one week
• History of photosensitivity
• Any evidence of organ dysfunction or any clinically significant deviation from the normal, in physical or clinical determinations
• History of serious gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological or haematological disease, diabetes or glaucoma, head-injury or coma
• History of any psychiatric illness, which may impair the ability to provide written informed consent
• Presence of disease markers of HIV 1 or 2, Hepatitis B or C viruses or syphilis infection
• Presence of values which are out of acceptable limits for haemoglobin, total white blood cells count, differential WBC count or platelet count
• Positive for urinary screen testing of drugs of abuse (opiates or cannabinoids)
• Presence of values which are out of acceptable limits for serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST), serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT), serum alkaline phosphatase, serum bilirubin, plasma glucose or serum cholesterol
• Clinically abnormal chemical and microscopic examination of urine defined as presence of RBC, WBC (\> 4/HPF), glucose (positive) or protein (positive)
• Clinically abnormal ECG or Chest X-ray
• Regular smokers who smoked more than 10 cigarettes daily or had difficulty abstaining from smoking for the duration of each study period
• History of drug dependence or excessive alcohol intake on a habitual basis of more than 2 units of alcoholic beverages per day (1 unit equivalent to half pint of beer or 1 glass of wine or 1 measure of spirit) or had difficulty in abstaining for the duration of each study period

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited: lead

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MeSH Terms

Interventions

Minocycline

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Tetracyclines; Naphthacenes; Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons; Hydrocarbons, Aromatic; Hydrocarbons, Cyclic; Hydrocarbons; Organic Chemicals; Polycyclic Compounds

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Intervention Model: CROSSOVER
• Sponsor Type: INDUSTRY
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 4, 2014
• First Posted: December 9, 2014
• Study Start: September 1, 2008
• Primary Completion: September 1, 2008
• Study Completion: December 1, 2008
• Last Updated: December 9, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12