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Dose-Finding Study of PDC31 in Patients With Primary Dysmenorrhea

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Dysmenorrhea
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01250587
Lead Sponsor
PDC Biotech GmbH
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine a safe and effective dose range for intravenous administration (infusion) of PDC31 by determining the maximum tolerated dose of PDC31 in patients with primary dysmenorrhea.

Detailed Description

This is an open-label, multi-centre, dose-escalating first-in-human Phase I study of PDC31 in patients with primary dysmenorrhea aimed at determining the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of PDC31 in this patient population.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Otherwise healthy females with a history of primary dysmenorrhea
  • Using effective birth control excluding intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must give written informed consent to participate in this study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with an intrauterine contraceptive device or using oral contraceptives within 3 months of treatment in this study
  • Patients with confirmed pelvic inflammatory disease, endometriosis or adenomyosis
  • Patients who are pregnant or who test positive at baseline or are at risk of becoming pregnant while on study
  • Patients who are breastfeeding
  • Patients with hepatic or renal function tests greater than the upper limit of normal and deemed clinically significant by the Investigator at screening
  • Patients with a clinically significant medical or psychiatric disorder or a serious medical conditions within the past 6 months which in the opinion of the investigator, should prohibit participation in this study
  • Patients who have been exposure to any investigational drug within 4 weeks prior to screening

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PDC31PDC31-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Occurrence of Dose-Limiting ToxicityObserved following PDC31 administration to 30 day follow-up
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pharmacokinetic profiling of PDC31 and pharmacodynamic effects of PDC31 as observed on uterine contractilityObserved immediately following PDC31 administration

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Innsbruck Medical University

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Innsbruck, Austria

Medical University of Vienna

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Vienna, Austria

University of Mainz

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Mainz, Germany

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

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Hamburg, Germany

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