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A Study of Lebrikizumab in Healthy Japanese and Caucasian Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Volunteer
Interventions
Drug: placebo
Registration Number
NCT01423318
Lead Sponsor
Genentech, Inc.
Brief Summary

This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study will evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of subcutaneous lebrikizumab in healthy Japanese volunteers. Healthy Japanese and Caucasian volunteers will be randomized to receive a single subcutaneous dose of either lebrikizumab or placebo.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult healthy males and females, 18 to 55 years of age inclusive
  • Caucasian, Japanese, or non-Japanese subjects. Caucasian or non-Japanese subjects will have no parents or grandparents of Japanese descent; Japanese subjects must be first, second or third generation
  • Body weight between 45 and 105 kg, inclusive
  • In good health, determined by no clinically significant findings from medical history, 12-lead ECG, vital signs, and laboratory evaluations
  • Fertile males and women of childbearing potential must use appropriate form of contraception from screening until 60 days after study completion
  • Negative for hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV infection
  • Negative for selected drugs of abuse at screening (not including alcohol) and at check-in (including alcohol)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • History of clinically significant drug allergy and/or a known hypersensitivity to the study drug or formulation components
  • History of helminthic infection or travel within the past 3 months to areas of high risk for parasitic exposure
  • Use of prescription drugs including inhaled, oral, or parenteral corticosteroids and/or beta agonists, within 7 days prior to dosing or during the study
  • Use of tobacco- or nicotine-containing products from 7 days prior to check-in, resulting in urinary cotinine >500 ng/mL. Minimal/intermittent smoking will be permitted during the study
  • Participation in any other investigational drug trial in which receipt of an investigational study drug occurred within 30 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer, prior to check-in (Day -1)
  • History of significant, chronic, or recurrent infections requiring treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Bplacebo-
Alebrikizumab-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety: Incidence of adverse events in healthy Japanese subjects120 days
Pharmacokinetics in healthy Japanese subjects: Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC)120 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of safety (incidence of adverse events) in healthy Japanese and Caucasian subjectsapproximately 5 months
Comparison of pharmacokinetics (AUC) in healthy Japanese and Caucasian subjectsapproximately 5 months
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