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Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Metformin and Metformin Extended Release (ER)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00941239
Lead Sponsor
Laboratorios Silanes S.A. de C.V.
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the gastric tolerability and the pharmacokinetics of an extended release metformin compared with an immediate release metformin in healthy subjects.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Mexican healthy subjects with normal clinical laboratory test results and imaging (hematology, blood chemistry, urine test, VDRL, Hepatitis B, HIV, chest radiography and electrocardiogram)
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Familiar or personal history of diabetes
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse within the 2 years prior to the study
  • A smoking habit greater than 10 cigarettes per day
  • History of allergy to the study drugs
  • Intercurrent disease
  • Intercurrent treatment with any drug
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
metformin ERmetformin ERExtended Release Metformin
metforminmetforminImmediate release metformin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasmatic drug concentration48 hours (7.5, 15,30,45,60,75,90,120,150,180,205,240,360,480,600,720,1440,2880 min and days : 3,5,7,14,21,28,30,35)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Lanza score30 days (0 and 30)
Glycated hemoglobin30 days (days: 0, 14 and 30)
plasmatic glucose30 days (0, 6, 12 and 18 hours and days: 2,5,7,14,21,28,30 and 35)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pharmacology and toxicology department, UANL

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Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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