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Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of BIRB 796 BS Tablets Administered to Healthy Human Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Drug: BIBR 796 BS
Drug: Placebo
Other: high fat breakfast
Registration Number
NCT02211157
Lead Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Brief Summary

Study to assess safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of BIRB 796 BS in escalating multiple doses with and without a 64 g fat breakfast at the 50 mg dose level

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy male subjects as determined by results of screening
  • Signed written informed consent in accordance with Good Clinical Practice and local legislation
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 45 years
  • Broca ≥ - 20% and ≤ + 20%
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any findings of the medical examination (including blood pressure, pulse rate and ECG) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
  • Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunologic, hormonal disorders
  • Surgery of gastrointestinal tract (except appendectomy)
  • History of orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells and blackouts
  • Diseases of the central nervous system (such as epilepsy) or psychiatric disorders or neurological disorders
  • Chronic or relevant acute infections
  • History of allergy/hypersensitivity (including drug allergy) which is deemed relevant to the trial as judged by the investigator
  • Intake of drugs with a long half-life (>24 hours) within 1 month prior to administration or during the trial)
  • Use of any drugs which might influence the results of the trial within 10 days prior to administration or during trial
  • Participation in another trial with an investigational drug within 2 months prior to administration or during trial
  • Smoker (> 10 cigarettes or 3 cigars or 3 pipes/day)
  • Inability to refrain from smoking on study days
  • Alcohol abuse (> 60 g/day)
  • Drug abuse
  • Blood donation > 400 ml within 1 month prior to administration or during the trial
  • Excessive physical activities within 5 days prior to administration or during the trial
  • Any laboratory value outside the reference range of clinical relevance including, but not limited to total white cell count ≥ 10 x 10**9/L, C-reactive protein ≥ 4.5 mg/L, Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase ≥ 40 U/L, any hemoglobin or > 15 mg/dl protein or urine dipstick, abnormal Multitest® assessment of cellular immunity
  • History of any familial bleeding disorder
  • Inability to comply with dietary regimen of study centre

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BIBR 796 BS, fastedBIBR 796 BSdose escalation
BIBR 796 BS, fedBIBR 796 BS50 mg BIRB 796 BS (food effect)
BIBR 796 BS, fedhigh fat breakfast50 mg BIRB 796 BS (food effect)
PlaceboPlacebo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of patients with clinically relevant changes in vital signsup to 16 days
Number of patients with clinically relevant changes in laboratory parametersup to day 16
Number of patients with abnormal findings in electrocardiogram (ECG)up to day 16
Number of patients with adverse eventsup to 30 days
Assessment of tolerability on a 4-point scaleday 16
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximum plasma concentration (Cmax) for several time pointsup to day 9
Area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) for several time pointsup to day 9
Time to maximum concentration (tmax)up to day 9
Elimination rate constant (λz)up to day 9
Terminal half-life (t1/2)up to day 9
Mean residence time (MRT)up to day 9
Apparent clearance (CL/f)up to day 9
Apparent volume of distribution (Vz/F)up to day 9
Assessment of neutrophil and monocyte activation by ex vivo stimulation of whole blood with formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine (fMLP)up to day 9

Change in the Mac-1 / L-selectin ratio

Assessment of neutrophil and monocyte activation by ex vivo stimulation of whole blood with tumour necrosis factor (TNF) αup to day 9

Change in the Mac-1 / L-selectin ratio

Assessment of TNFα production by ex vivo stimulation of whole blood with endotoxinup to day 9
Changes in cellular immune response measured by Multitest®Day 8
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