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Study to Evaluate Effect of Intranasal Teriparatide on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women With Low BMD

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00624481
Lead Sponsor
Nastech Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to compare the effect of increasing nasal teriparatide dosing on percent change in Bone Mineral Density (BMD) of the lumbar spine after 24 weeks of therapy in postmenopausal women with low bone mineral density.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
350
Inclusion Criteria
  • Postmenopausal Female patients up to 89 years, inclusive;
  • BMI ≤ 35 kg/m2, inclusive;
  • In good health, determined by medical history and physical examination, as well as normal 12-lead ECG and vital signs;
  • Females will be non-pregnant, non-lactating, and either post-menopausal for at least 1 year, surgically sterile (including tubal ligation, hysterectomy) for at least 3 months, until 30 days following Study Completion be willing to use an approved method of contraception;
  • Have a minimum of two evaluable non-fractured lumbar vertebrae.
  • Have low bone mineral density defined as having a T-score ≤ -2.0 as determined by DXA scan at either the lumbar spine (L1-L4) or total hip
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Serious Medical Condition
  • History of diseases which affect bone metabolism other than postmenopausal osteoporosis such as Paget's disease, any secondary causes of osteoporosis, hypoparathyroidism, or hyperparathyroidism
  • Have a history of cancer within the past 5 years, except for basal cell carcinoma
  • Have hypocalcemia or hypercalcemia from any cause or have a recent history of kidney stones or pre-existing hypercalciuria;
  • Have used any of the mostly commonly prescribed osteoporosis medications within 3 months of starting the investigational product, or for more than 1 month at any time within 6 months prior to starting investigational product.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Teriparatide-
2Teriparatide Nasal Spray-
3Teriparatide Nasal Spray-
4Teriparatide Nasal Spray-
5Teriparatide Nasal Spray-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in bone mineral density of the lumbar spine from baseline to 24 weeks post treatment.24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in bone mineral density from baseline to 12 weeks post treatment12 weeks
Safety, including hypercalcemia and nasal effects24 weeks
Change from baseline in bone markers PINP and CTX from baseline to 4, 12 and 24 weeks post treatment4, 12 and 24 weeks
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