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Bioequivalence Study of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd's Pioglitazone Hydrochloride Tablets Under Fasting Conditions

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Registration Number
NCT01797666
Lead Sponsor
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited
Brief Summary

Objective:

subjects to compare the single dose bioavailability of Torrent's Pioglitazone Hydrochloride Tablets 1 × 45 mg and Actos® Tablets 1 × 45 mg of Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. Dosing periods of studies were separated by a washout period of 12 days and 11 days respectively.

Study Design:

Randomized, Two-Way Crossover, Single-Dose, and Open-Label

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

The volunteers were included in the study based on the following criteria:

  • Sex: male.
  • Age: 18 - 45 years.
  • Volunteer with BMI of 18-27 (inclusive both) kg/m2 with minimum of 50 kg weight.
  • Healthy and willing to participate in the study.
  • Volunteer willing to adhere to the protocol requirements and to provide written informed consent.
  • Non-smokers or smoker who smokes less than 10 cigarettes per day
Exclusion Criteria

The volunteers were excluded from the study based on the following criteria:

  • Clinically relevant abnormalities in the results of the laboratory screening evaluation.
  • Clinically significant abnormal ECG or Chest X-ray.
  • Systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg or more than 140 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure less than 60 mm Hg or more than 90 mm Hg.
  • Pulse rate less than 50/minute or more than 100/minute. Oral temperature less than 95°P or more than 98.6°P.
  • Respiratory rate less than 12/minute or more than 20/minute
  • History of allergy to the test drug or any drug chemically similar to the drug under investigation.
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Positive breath alcohol test
  • Recent history of kidney or liver dysfunction.
  • History of consumption of prescribed medication since last 14 days or OTC medication since last 07 days before beginning of the study.
  • Volunteers suffering from any chronic illness such as arthritis, asthma etc.
  • History of heart failure.
  • HIV, HCV, HBsAg positive volunteers.
  • Opiate, tetra hydrocannabinol, amphetamine, barbiturates, benzodiazepines,Cocaine positive volunteers based on urine test.
  • Volunteers suffering from any psychiatric (acute or chronic) illness requiring medications.
  • Administration of any study drug in the period 0 to 3 months before entry to the study.
  • History of significant blood loss due to any reason, including blood donation in the past 3 months.
  • History of pre-existing bleeding disorder.
  • Existence of any surgical or medical condition, which, in the judgment of the chief investigator and/or clinical investigator/physician, might interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of the drug or likely to compromise the safety of volunteers.

Inability to communicate or co-operate due to language problem, poor mental development or impaired cerebral function.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
bioequivalence based on Composite of PharmacokineticsPre-dose and 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0, 12.0, 14.0, 15.0, 16.0, 17.0, 18.0, 20.0, 24.0, 36.0, 48.0, 72.0, 96.0, 120.0 hours after dose administration.

bioequivalence; 90% geometric confidence interval of the ratio of least-squares means of the test to reference product should be within 80.00% - 125.00% for AUC-unf, AUCo-t and Cmax.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bio Evaluation Centre, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.,

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Village Bhat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India

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