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Clinical Trials/NCT00439868
NCT00439868CompletedPhase 1

A Cross-over Study to Evaluate the Effect of WELLBUTRIN XL on Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Volunteers

GlaxoSmithKline1 site in 1 country33 target enrollmentStarted: February 16, 2007Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 1
Status
Completed
Enrollment
33
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Intraocular pressure at Day -1, Days 1 & 14.

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted in healthy volunteers to investigate the effect on intraocular pressure of 2 weeks of treatment with 300mg WELLBUTRIN XL/day.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 55 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Healthy males or females.
  • Non-smokers
  • Agree to remain in the clinic for the time defined in the protocol.
  • Normal ECG.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any serious medical disorder or condition.
  • Any history of an endocrine disorder.
  • Any clinically significant laboratory abnormality.
  • History of psychiatric illness.
  • Any history of suicidal attempts or behavior.
  • Risk factors for precipitation of angle closure glaucoma or elevated IOP.
  • Inability to refrain from use of contact lenses during the study days, if correction is required.
  • Self-administered Beck Depression Inventory II scale total score greater than 9, and a suicide question score of greater than zero.
  • Current or past history of seizure disorder or brain injury (traumatic or disease-related); or any condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, predisposes to seizure - Women having a positive serum HCG pregnancy test at screening, a positive urine pregnancy test before admission to the Unit during the in-house periods, who are not willing to use acceptable methods of contraception or who are lactating or planning to become pregnant within the three months following the screening visit.

Arms & Interventions

Treatment Group 1

Experimental

Subjects in Period 1 of treatment group 1 will receive oral doses of extended release WELLBUTRIN XL tablets for 2 weeks, from Days 1-3 subject will receive 150 milligram (mg) tablets once daily (QD) and from Days 4-14 300 mg QD. In Period 2 subject will receive placebo for 2 weeks.

Intervention: WellbutrinXL (Drug)

Treatment Group 1

Experimental

Subjects in Period 1 of treatment group 1 will receive oral doses of extended release WELLBUTRIN XL tablets for 2 weeks, from Days 1-3 subject will receive 150 milligram (mg) tablets once daily (QD) and from Days 4-14 300 mg QD. In Period 2 subject will receive placebo for 2 weeks.

Intervention: placebo (Drug)

Treatment Group 2

Experimental

Subjects in Period 1 of Treatment group 2 will receive Placebo for 2 weeks and in Period 2 subject will receive oral doses of extended release WELLBUTRIN XL for 2 weeks, from Days 1-3 subject will receive 150 milligram (mg) tablets once daily (QD) and from Days 4-14 300 mg QD.

Intervention: WellbutrinXL (Drug)

Treatment Group 2

Experimental

Subjects in Period 1 of Treatment group 2 will receive Placebo for 2 weeks and in Period 2 subject will receive oral doses of extended release WELLBUTRIN XL for 2 weeks, from Days 1-3 subject will receive 150 milligram (mg) tablets once daily (QD) and from Days 4-14 300 mg QD.

Intervention: placebo (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Intraocular pressure at Day -1, Days 1 & 14.

Time Frame: at Day -1, Days 1 & 14.

Secondary Outcomes

  • adverse events(each visit)
  • lab tests,ECG,vital signs:(screening,followup)
  • lab tests:(Days-2,13-14)
  • ECG:(Day 14)
  • vital signs:(Days-2,-1,1,14)
  • Intraocular pressure,Pupil diameter, anterior chamber angle(Days-1,1&14)
  • Wellbutrin XL plasma level(Days1,12-14)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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