A First Time In Human Study To Assess The Compound GSK615915
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Bronchospasm
- Interventions
- Drug: GSK615915ADrug: Placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT00400660
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
GSK615915A is being developed as a novel surfactant for use in the formulation of GSK's future generation of Metered Dose Inhalers (MDIs). A surfactant in a MDI would provide a more stable drug suspension, this in turn will produce a consistent dose of drug being delivered with each puff.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 46
Inclusion Criteria
- Women of non-child bearing potential.
- Body weight = 50 kg (110 lbs) for men and = 45 kg for women and Body Mass Index (BMI) within the range 19.0-30.0 kg/m²
- The subject is a current non-smoker who has not used any tobacco products in the last 12 months with a pack history of = 10 pack years.
- The subject has demonstrated the ability to correctly use a metered dose inhaler device.
- If asthmatic:
The subject must be clinically stable The subject has a baseline FEV1 = 80% of predicted.
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Exclusion Criteria
- As a result of the medical interview, physical examination or screening investigations, the Physician Responsible considers the volunteer unfit for the study.
- The subject has a history of allergy to excipients, MDI propellants, or a history of drug or other allergy that, in the opinion of the physician responsible makes the volunteer unfit to participate.
- The subject has recently participated in another clinical trial.
- The subject has used prescription or non-prescription drugs, including vitamins, herbal and dietary supplements (including St John’s Wort) within 7 or 14 days.
- The subject has an average weekly alcohol intake of greater than 21 units if male or 14 units if female, or an average daily intake of greater than 3 units regularly, where 1 unit is equivalent to a half-pint (220mL) of beer or 1 (25ml) measure of spirits or 1 glass (125ml) of wine.
- Any history of breathing problems (e.g. history of asthmatic symptoms).
- The subject is infected with the hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV virus.
- The subject is has a positive drugs of abuse test.
- The subject has had a respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks of the start of the study.
- The subject has a past or present disease, which as judged by the Doctor, may affect the outcome of this study.
- The subject has a history of life-threatening asthma.
- The subject has taken inhaled, nasal or dermal steroids within 4 weeks or oral steroids within 8 weeks of the start of the study.
- The subject has taken long acting inhaled beta 2 agonists within 96 hours before the screening visit.
- The subject has taken short acting inhaled beta 2 agonists within 8 hours before the screening visit.
- The subject is unable to abstain from other drugs that may interfere with the conduct of the study or its interpretation.
- The subject has ongoing rhinitis that requires treatment.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Subjects receiving treatment sequence 1: Part 2 Placebo Eligible subjects will receive placebo followed by GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 1: Part 1 Placebo Eligible subjects will receive placebo followed by GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 2: Part 1 Placebo Eligible subjects will receive GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms followed by placebo. Subjects receiving GSK615915A: Part 3 GSK615915A Eligible subjects will receive GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 2: Part 1 GSK615915A Eligible subjects will receive GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms followed by placebo. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 2: Part 2 Placebo Eligible subjects will receive GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms followed by placebo. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 1: Part 2 GSK615915A Eligible subjects will receive placebo followed by GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 1: Part 1 GSK615915A Eligible subjects will receive placebo followed by GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms. Subjects receiving treatment sequence 2: Part 2 GSK615915A Eligible subjects will receive GSK615915A with a starting dose of 250 micrograms followed by placebo. Subjects receiving placebo: Part 3 Placebo Eligible subjects will receive placebo.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects Lung function Blood tests Heart rate and blood pressure Heart monitored (ECG) Up to 18 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Levels of GSK615915A and any breakdown products in the blood and urine. Up to 18 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
GSK Investigational Site
🇬🇧Edinburgh, West Lothian, United Kingdom