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A Study on Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of RO5508887 in Healthy Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Volunteer
Interventions
Drug: RO5508887
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01461967
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study will assess the safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of RO5508887 in healthy volunteers. In Part 1, subjects will be randomized to receive single ascending doses of either RO5508887 or placebo. In Part 2, subjects will receive a single dose of RO5508887 on two occasions, with or without food. Anticipated time on study is up to 12 weeks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy male volunteers, 18-45 (Part 1) or 18-65 (Part 2) years of age inclusive; healthy status is defined by absence of evidence of any active or chronic disease
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) 18 to 30 kg/m2 inclusive
  • Male subjects must use a barrier method of contraception for the duration of the study and for 30 days after the last dose
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Suspicion of regular consumption of drugs of abuse
  • Regular smoker (>5 cigarettes, >1 pipeful or >1 cigar per day)
  • Positive for hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV infection
  • History of hypersensitivity or severe drug reaction
  • Participation in an investigational drug or device study within three months before the first drug administration
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Part 1aRO5508887-
Part 1bPlacebo-
Part 2RO5508887-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety/tolerability: Incidence of adverse eventsup to approximately 8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pharmacokinetics: Plasma concentrations of RO5508887predose, 1.5, 3, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 144 hours post-dose
Pharmacodynamics: Urine levels of RO5508887predose to 72 hours post-dose
Pharmacodynamics: Plasma levels of markers of amyloid deposition (Abeta1-40/Abeta1-42)predose, 1.5, 3, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 48, 72, 96, 144 hours post-dose
Effect of food on pharmacokinetics (plasma concentrations) of a single dose of RO5508887predose, 1.5, 3, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72 hours post-dose
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