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Multiple Ascending Dose Study of TC-5619 in Healthy Elderly Subjects and Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT01254448
Lead Sponsor
Targacept Inc.
Brief Summary

This is a Phase 1 study to examine the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of TC-5619 in elderly subjects with and without Alzheimer's disease. Group 1 includes elderly subjects with Alzheimer's disease to receive TC-5619 or placebo for 28 days to evaluate safety and tolerability. Group 2 includes healthy elderly subjects in a dose escalation design to receive TC-5619 or placebo for 10 days to evaluate safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
TC-5619TC-5619Subjects will receive a TC-5619 orally once a day for 28 days (Group 1) or 10 days (Group 2).
PlaceboPlaceboSubjects will receive a placebo capsule orally once a day for 28 days (Group 1) or 10 days (Group 2).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants with Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and TolerabilityGroup 1: screening, Days -14, Day -1, Days 1, 2, 3, 27-33; Group 2: Day -14, Day -1, Days 1 -14

Number of participants with treatment-emergent adverse events

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pharmacokinetic profilesGroup 1: Days 1, 2, 28-32; Group 2: Day 1, 2, 4, 8, 10-14

Plasma concentrations (pharmacokinetic profiles) of TC-5619-238 over time (Groups 1 \& 2) and urine (Group 2) samples after multiple doses

Markers of inflammation in cerebrospinal fluidGroup 1: Days 1, 2, 28-32; Group 2: Day 1, 2, 4, 8, 10-14

Changes in markers of inflammation in cerebrospinal fluid (Group 1 only)

Markers of inflammation in plasmaGroup 1: Days 1, 2, 28-32; Group 2: Day 1, 2, 4, 8, 10-14

Dose related changes in markers of inflammation in plasma over time (Groups 1 \& 2)

Trial Locations

Locations (10)

Collaborative Neuroscience Network

🇺🇸

Long Beach, California, United States

MD Clinical

🇺🇸

Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States

Atlanta Center For Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Comprehensive Phase One

🇺🇸

Miramar, Florida, United States

San Francisco Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Galiz Research

🇺🇸

Miami Springs, Florida, United States

Compass Research, LLC

🇺🇸

Orlando, Florida, United States

Princeton Medical Institutes

🇺🇸

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Community Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Austin, Texas, United States

Aspen Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Orem, Utah, United States

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