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Nitazoxanide Pharmacokinetic Parameters in Renal Impaired Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Renal Impairment
Renal Disease
Kidney Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT05368935
Lead Sponsor
Genfit
Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to evaluate the major Nitazoxanide (NTZ) active metabolite in adult participants with renal impairment and healthy adults.

Detailed Description

This study is being conducted to assess the pharmacokinetics of the major Nitazoxanide active metabolite as well as the safety and tolerability in renal impaired (mild, moderate and severe) and healthy matched control adults following repeated oral dose administration of NTZ 500 mg twice a day for 7 days.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
77
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Males or females, between 18 and 80 years of age, inclusive
  2. With a minimum body weight of ≥ 50.0 kg for males and ≥ 45.0 kg for females and within a BMI range of 18.0 to 40.0 kg/m^2, inclusive
  3. Females participating in this study must be of non-childbearing potential or must be using highly effective contraception for the full duration of the study
  4. Matched to subjects with mild, moderate and/or severe renal impairment in age (± 15 years), BMI (± 20%) and sex
  5. The diagnosis of renal impairment has been stable, without significant change in overall disease status in the last 3 months prior to screening

Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply

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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Positive serum pregnancy test at screening or positive urine pregnancy test
  2. Having taken NTZ at any time prior to the first study drug administration
  3. History of alcohol abuse within 1 year prior to screening
  4. History of drug abuse within 1 year prior to screening or recreational use of soft drugs within 1 month or hard drugs within 3 months prior to screening
  5. Excessive consumption of xanthine-based drinks (> 4 cups or glasses per day), food or beverages containing xanthine derivatives or xanthine-based compounds, 48 hours prior to the first dosing
  6. Donation of plasma within 7 days prior to dosing or donation or loss of 500 mL or more of whole blood within 8 weeks prior to the first dosing
  7. Strenuous exercise within 72 hours prior to check-in
  8. History of a major surgical procedure within 30 days prior to screening
  9. Presence or history of malignancy within the prior 3 years, with the exception of treated basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma
  10. Poor peripheral venous access
  11. Subjects who are taking warfarin or other highly plasma protein-bound drugs with narrow therapeutic indices

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Healthy Control Match (RF ≥ 90 mL/min)Nitazoxanide500 mg Twice Daily for 7 days
Mild Renal Impairment (RF ≥ 60 to < 90 mL/min)Nitazoxanide500 mg Twice Daily for 7 days
Moderate Renal Impairment (RF ≥ 30 to < 60 mL/min)Nitazoxanide500 mg Twice Daily for 7 days
Severe Renal Impairment (RF < 30 mL/min and not on dialysis)Nitazoxanide500 mg Twice Daily for 7 days
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximum observed plasma concentration (Cmax)Day 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9); 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters of NTZ active metabolite expressed in terms of unbound as well as total concentrations at steady-state in subjects with mild, moderate and severe renal impairment compared to healthy volunteers

AUC from time zero to 12h (AUC0-12)Day 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9); 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetic parameters of NTZ active metabolite expressed in terms of unbound as well as total concentrations at steady-state in subjects with mild, moderate and severe renal impairment compared to healthy volunteers

Area under the plasma concentration time curve (AUC) from time zero to the time of the last quantifiable concentration (AUC0-t)Day 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18; 24 (Day 8); 48 (Day 9); 72 (Day 10) and 96 (Day 11) hours post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetic parameters of NTZ active metabolite expressed in terms of unbound as well as total concentrations at steady-state in subjects with mild, moderate and severe renal impairment compared to healthy volunteers

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from time zero to infinity (extrapolated) (AUC0-∞) for the NTZ and its major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

Cmax for the NTZ major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

Amount of drug excreted in urine over the time interval between t1 and t2 (Aet1-t2) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

Unbound fraction in plasma defined as total concentration/unbound concentration (fu) for the NTZ and its major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

AUC0-12 after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Aet1-t2 after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Apparent plasma terminal elimination half-life (t1/2) for the NTZ and its major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

AUC0-t for the NTZ major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

Cumulative amount of drug excreted in urine from time zero until and up to infinity (Ae0-∞) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

Cumulative percent of dose excreted in urine from time zero until the last measured concentration at time t (Fe0-t) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

Renal clearance (CLR) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

t1/2 after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Amount of drug excreted in urine from time zero to 12h (Ae0-12) after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Fet1-t2 after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

CLR after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Time of the maximum observed plasma concentration (Tmax) for NTZ and its major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

Trough concentration (Ctrough) for the NTZ and its major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

AUC0-12 for the NTZ major active metaboliteDay 1: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10 and 12 hours post dose; Day 2-6: pre-dose; Day 7: pre-dose; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 10; 12; 14; 16; 18 hours; 24 hours (Day 8); 48 hours (Day 9) ; 72 hours (Day 10) and 96 hours (Day 11) post-dose

Plasma pharmacokinetics

Cumulative amount of drug excreted in urine from time zero until the last measured concentration at time t (Ae0-t) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

Cmax after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

AUC0-t after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

AUC0-∞ after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Tmax after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Percentage of dose excreted in urine over the time interval between t1 and t2 (Fet1-t2) for the NTZ major active metabolitesDay (D) 1: pre-dose, 0-4 hours (h); 4-8 h; and 8-12 h post-morning dose; D7: 0-4 h; 4-8 h; 8-12 h; 12- 24 h; 24-48 h; 48-72 h and 72-96 h post-dose

Urine pharmacokinetics

Cumulative percent of dose excreted in urine from time zero to 12h (Fe0-12) after the single oral administration of NTZ 500 mg for the NTZ major active metabolitesD1:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12h post dose; D2-6:predose; D7:predose;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8;10;12;14;16;18; 24(D8);48(D9);72(D10) and 96(11)h post-dose.Urine:D1 predose; 0-4; 4-8; 8-12 h post morning dose; D7 0-4;4-8;8-12;12- 24;24-48;48-72;72-96h post-dose

Plasma and urine pharmacokinetics

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Panax Clinical Research

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Miami Lakes, Florida, United States

Orlando Clinical Research Center

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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