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Comparative Pharmacokinetics of AFOLIA and Gonal-f® After Single Subcutaneous Application

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Drug: AFOLIA
Registration Number
NCT01141270
Lead Sponsor
Polymun Scientific GmbH
Brief Summary

Comparative pharmacokinetics study after single subcutaneous application of AFOLIA and the reference product (Gonal-f®).

Objective: To demonstrate equivalence within the 80%-125% margin of the reference product for the area under the curve (AUC) of AFOLIA compared to (Gonal-f®).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy female volunteers
  • Age between 18-38 years
  • Body mass index 17-29 kg/m2
  • Woman of child bearing potential must agree to practice effective barrier methods for birth control
  • Use of oral contraceptives for at least 3 months before study entry
  • Regular menstruation cycle (25-34 days) before initiation of oral contraception
  • Presence of both ovaries
  • Normal findings in medical history and physical and gynaecological examination unless the investigator considers an abnormality to be clinically irrelevant for this study
  • Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • History of hypersensitivity to FSH (Ovary Hyperstimulation Syndrome, OHSS)
  • Impaired thyroid function (treated or untreated)
  • History of malignant disease
  • AST and/or ALAT > 2 x ULN
  • Other clinically relevant findings (ECG, blood pressure, physical, gynecological examination, laboratory examination)
  • Smoking habits of more than 5 cigarettes per day
  • Abuse of alcoholic beverages and drugs
  • Participation in a clinical trial within 3 weeks prior to the study
  • Foreseen inability to attend to scheduled study visits
  • Symptoms of a clinically relevant illness during 3 weeks prior the first study day
  • Pregnancy or lactation period
  • Any medical condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with safety of the subject or interference of the objectives of the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AFOLIAAFOLIA225 IU sc
Gonal-fGonal-f225 IU sc
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Area under the serum concentration curve (AUC) of FSH0 -192h after FSH injection
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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