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Effects of a Single Dose of Egalet® Morphine Combined With a Single Dose of Alcohol in Healthy Moderate Drinkers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00802308
Lead Sponsor
Egalet Ltd
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of Egalet® morphine when administered with alcohol and compare to administration with water.

Detailed Description

Outcome: Pharmacokinetic parameters

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Body mass index (BMI) within the range of 20 to 33 kg/m2 and a minimum weight of at least 50 kg.
  • Current alcohol users who are classified as moderate drinkers
  • Able to abstain from alcohol during the 48 hour period preceding each study visit
  • Free from any clinically significant abnormality on the basis of medical history, vital signs, physical examination, 12-Lead ECG, and laboratory evaluation

Main

Exclusion Criteria
  • Intolerance towards alcohol
  • History of allergy or hypersensitivity to opioids or related drugs or any excipients
  • Any history of drug or alcohol dependence
  • Clinically significant abnormalities on physical examination, medical history, 12-Lead ECG, vital signs, or laboratory values
  • Gastrointestinal disease or constipation or other clinically significant gastrointestinal problems

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Treatment AMorphine sulphateSingle dose administration of Egalet® morphine with alcohol
Treatment BMorphine sulphateSingle dose administration of Egalet® morphine with alcohol
Treatment CMorphine sulphateSingle dose administration of Egalet® morphine with alcohol
Treatment DMorphine sulphateSingle dose administration of Egalet® morphine with water
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate pharmacokinetic effects of the co-administration of alcohol and Egalet® morphine. AUC0-t, AUC0-inf, Cmax, Residual Area, Tmax, T½ el, and Kel.Single-dose evaluation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of the co-administration of alcohol and Egalet® morphine. Hematology, biochemistry, urinalysis, ECG, vital signs, physical examination, and adverse events monitoringSingle-dose evaluation
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