Safety of Total Daily Doses of Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) 400 Administered Orally to Healthy Male Human Subjects
- Registration Number
- NCT02260076
- Lead Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Brief Summary
To assess the safety and tolerance of 5 mL to 20 mL PEG 400 in multiple rising doses
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy male subjects as determined by results of screening
- Signed written informed consent in accordance with good clinical practice (GCP) and local legislation
- Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 55 years
- Broca ≥ - 20 % and ≤ + 20 %
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Exclusion Criteria
- Any finding of the medical examination (including blood pressure, pulse rate and electrocardiogram [ECG]) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
- History of current gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunologic, hormonal disorders, including a clinical history of viral hepatitis, or serological evidence of active Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C infection
- 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 one month prior to administration
- Use of any drugs which might influence the results of the trial within 10 days prior to administration or during the trial
- Participation in another trial with an investigational drug within one month prior to administration or during the trial
- Smoker (> 10 cigarettes or three cigars or three pipes/day) or inability to refrain from smoking 10 hours before the morning dose and one hour before afternoon/evening dose and one hour after any dose
- Alcohol abuse (> 60 g/day)
- Drug abuse
- Blood donation within one month prior to administration or during the trial
- Excessive physical activities within five days prior to administration or during the trial
- Any laboratory value outside the clinically accepted reference range and of clinical relevance
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description PEG 400 PEG 400 multiple rising doses Placebo Placebo -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of subjects with clinically relevant findings in vital signs up to 7 days after last drug administration blood pressure, pulse rate
Number of subjects with clinically relevant findings in physical examination up to 7 days after last drug administration Number of subjects with adverse events up to 7 days after last drug administration Number of subjects with clinically relevant findings in laboratory tests up to 7 days after last drug administration Number of subjects with clinically relevant findings in 12-lead ECG up to 7 days after last drug administration Assessment of global tolerability by the investigator on a 4-point rating scale up to 7 days after last drug administration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method