Relative Bioavailability of Empagliflozin (BI 10773) and Ramipril Administered Together Compared to Empagliflozin (BI 10773) and Ramipril Alone in Healthy Volunteers

Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01284621
Collaborator
(none)
23
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3

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Primary objective:To investigate if BI 10773 affects the pharmacokinetics of ramipril and if ramipril affects the pharmacokinetics of BI 10773.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 1

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
23 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Crossover Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Relative Bioavailability of Multiple Oral Doses of BI 10773 (25 mg) and Ramipril (5 mg) Administered Together Compared to Multiple Oral Doses of BI 10773 (25 mg) Alone and Ramipril (5 mg) Alone in Healthy Male and Female Volunteers (an Open Label, Randomised, Three Way Crossover, Clinical Phase I Study)
Study Start Date :
Jan 1, 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2011

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: BI 10773

1 tablet per days for 5 days, oral administration with 240 mL water for each treatment

Drug: BI 10773
medium dose oral administration

Other: Ramipril

1 tablet on day 1 and 2 tablets per day on day 2-5, oral administration with 240 mL water for each treatment

Drug: Ramipril
Low dose oral administration on day 1

Drug: Ramipril
Medium dose oral administration on day 2-5

Other: BI 10773 + Ramipril

1 tablet BI 10773 and 1 tablet on day 1 and 2 tablets ramipril per day on day 2-5, oral administration with 240 mL water for each treatment

Drug: BI 10773
medium dose, oral administration

Drug: Ramipril
Medium dose oral administration on day 2-5

Drug: Ramipril
Low dose oral administration on day 1

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Total Empa: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of empagliflozin (empa).

  2. Total Empa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of empagliflozin (empa).

  3. Total Ramipril: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss). [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of ramipril.

  4. Total Ramipril: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of ramipril.

  5. Total Ramiprilat: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss). [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of ramiprilat (active metabolite of ramipril).

  6. Total Ramiprilat: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of ramiprilat.

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Empa: Predose Concentration Prior to Administration of the Nth Dose (Cpre,N) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of empagliflozin.

  2. Ramiprilat: Predose Concentration Prior to Administration of the Nth Dose (Cpre,N) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of ramiprilat. Note, predose concentrations for ramipril were all below the limit of quantification (BLQ) and therefore the predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of ramipril was not analysed.

  3. Time From Last Dosing to the Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Time from last dosing to the maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady state.

  4. Terminal Rate Constant (λz,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Terminal rate constant in plasma at steady-state

  5. Terminal Half-life (T 1/2,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma at steady-state.

  6. Mean Residence Time (MRTpo,ss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Mean residence time of the analyte in the body after oral administration at steady-state.

  7. Apparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/Fss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Apparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration at steady-state.

  8. Apparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/Fss) [0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4]

    Apparent volume of distribution at steady-state during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose.

  9. Clinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Tolerability [From drug administration until end of washout period (36 days)]

    Clinically relevant abnormalities for physical examination, vital signs, ECG, blood chemistry and assessment tolerability by the investigator. New abnormal findings or worsening of baseline conditions were reported as adverse events.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 55 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion criteria:
  1. healthy male and female subjects
Exclusion criteria:
  1. Any relevant deviation from healthy conditions.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 1245.45.1 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Biberach Germany

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Boehringer Ingelheim, Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Boehringer Ingelheim
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01284621
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 1245.45
  • 2010-022717-25
First Posted:
Jan 27, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Jul 22, 2014
Last Verified:
Jun 1, 2014
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

Participant Flow

Recruitment Details
Pre-assignment Detail This was a randomised, open-label, three period, crossover study. Each treatment period was 8 days, with drug administration on days 1 to 5, and they were separated by a washout period of at least 7 days between drug administrations of 2 subsequent treatments.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone / Empa + Ramipril / Ramipril Alone Empa Alone / Ramipril Alone / Empa + Ramipril Ramipril Alone / Empa Alone / Empa + Ramipril Ramipril Alone / Empa + Ramipril / Empa Alone Empa + Ramipril / Empa Alone / Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril / Ramipril Alone / Empa Alone
Arm/Group Description Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Empagliflozin alone Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Ramipril Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Empagliflozin alone Ramipril Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Ramipril Empagliflozin alone Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Ramipril Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Empagliflozin alone Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Empagliflozin alone Ramipril Patients were administered three treatments in the following order: Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Ramipril Empagliflozin alone
Period Title: First Intervention (8 Days)
STARTED 3 4 4 4 4 4
COMPLETED 3 4 4 4 4 4
NOT COMPLETED 0 0 0 0 0 0
Period Title: First Intervention (8 Days)
STARTED 3 4 4 4 4 4
COMPLETED 3 4 4 4 3 4
NOT COMPLETED 0 0 0 0 1 0
Period Title: First Intervention (8 Days)
STARTED 3 4 4 4 3 4
COMPLETED 3 4 4 4 3 4
NOT COMPLETED 0 0 0 0 0 0
Period Title: First Intervention (8 Days)
STARTED 3 4 4 4 3 4
COMPLETED 3 4 4 4 3 4
NOT COMPLETED 0 0 0 0 0 0
Period Title: First Intervention (8 Days)
STARTED 3 4 4 4 3 4
COMPLETED 3 4 4 4 3 4
NOT COMPLETED 0 0 0 0 0 0

Baseline Characteristics

Arm/Group Title Study Overall
Arm/Group Description A randomised, open-label, three period, crossover study. The three treatments administered were Empagliflozin alone Ramipril Empagliflozin plus Ramipril Each treatment period was 8 days, with drug administration on days 1 to 5, and they were separated by a washout period of at least 7 days between drug administrations of 2 subsequent treatments.
Overall Participants 23
Age (years) [Mean (Standard Deviation) ]
Mean (Standard Deviation) [years]
38.0
(11.3)
Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants)
Female
15
65.2%
Male
8
34.8%

Outcome Measures

1. Primary Outcome
Title Total Empa: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss)
Description Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of empagliflozin (empa).
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [nmol*h/L]
5850
(18.1)
5680
(16.3)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by empa alone
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 96.55
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
93.05 to 100.18
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 7.1
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the geometric coefficient of variation (gCV)
2. Primary Outcome
Title Total Empa: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss)
Description Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of empagliflozin (empa).
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [nmol/L]
874
(25.9)
911
(21.1)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by empa alone
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 104.47
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
97.65 to 111.77
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 13.1
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the gCV
3. Primary Outcome
Title Total Ramipril: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss).
Description Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of ramipril.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [ng*h/mL]
6.59
(37.0)
7.27
(37.8)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by ramipril alone
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 108.14
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
100.51 to 116.35
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 14.0
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the gCV
4. Primary Outcome
Title Total Ramipril: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss)
Description Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of ramipril.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [ng/mL]
8.42
(45.6)
8.97
(53.6)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by ramipril alone.
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 103.61
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
89.73 to 119.64
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 28.0
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the gCV
5. Primary Outcome
Title Total Ramiprilat: Area Under the Curve at Steady-state Over a Uniform Dosing Interval (AUCτ,ss).
Description Area under the concentration-time curve of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval τ, of ramiprilat (active metabolite of ramipril).
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [ng*h/mL]
87.2
(15.5)
85.1
(20.1)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by ramipril alone
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 98.67
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
96.00 to 101.42
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 5.2
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the gCV
6. Primary Outcome
Title Total Ramiprilat: Maximum Measured Concentration (Cmax,ss)
Description Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady-state over a uniform dosing interval, τ, of ramiprilat.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Geometric Mean (Geometric Coefficient of Variation) [ng/mL]
11.2
(36.8)
10.5
(46.6)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Empa Alone, Empa + Ramipril
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Non-Inferiority or Equivalence
Comments No formal testing, investigation of relative bioavailability. Ratio calculated as empa plus ramipril divided by ramipril alone.
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Geometric mean ratio
Estimated Value 98.29
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 90%
92.67 to 104.25
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 11.3
Estimation Comments Standard deviation is actually the gCV
7. Secondary Outcome
Title Empa: Predose Concentration Prior to Administration of the Nth Dose (Cpre,N)
Description Predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of empagliflozin.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Cpre,2
40.3
(31.0)
38.6
(32.1)
Cpre,3
45.8
(33.7)
45.1
(30.6)
Cpre,4
49.2
(29.5)
46.4
(27.2)
Cpre,5
47.8
(25.5)
48.3
(27.9)
8. Secondary Outcome
Title Ramiprilat: Predose Concentration Prior to Administration of the Nth Dose (Cpre,N)
Description Predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of ramiprilat. Note, predose concentrations for ramipril were all below the limit of quantification (BLQ) and therefore the predose concentration of the analyte in plasma prior to administration of the Nth dose, of ramipril was not analysed.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 23
Cpre,2
1.03
(25.5)
1.02
(21.7)
Cpre,3
1.33
(21.9)
1.31
(17.4)
Cpre,4
1.39
(20.7)
1.37
(17.2)
Cpre,5
1.45
(23.4)
1.44
(16.6)
9. Secondary Outcome
Title Time From Last Dosing to the Maximum Measured Concentration (Tmax,ss)
Description Time from last dosing to the maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma at steady state.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
1.02
(42.6)
NA
(NA)
1.50
(44.7)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
0.333
(36.4)
0.333
(39.1)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
2.00
(23.8)
2.00
(29.4)
10. Secondary Outcome
Title Terminal Rate Constant (λz,ss)
Description Terminal rate constant in plasma at steady-state
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
0.055
(37.9)
NA
(NA)
0.050
(37.7)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
0.261
(107)
0.298
(118)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
0.0095
(24.1)
0.0091
(32.2)
11. Secondary Outcome
Title Terminal Half-life (T 1/2,ss)
Description Terminal half-life of the analyte in plasma at steady-state.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
12.7
(37.9)
NA
(NA)
13.9
(37.7)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
2.66
(107)
2.32
(118)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
73.2
(24.1)
76.2
(32.2)
12. Secondary Outcome
Title Mean Residence Time (MRTpo,ss)
Description Mean residence time of the analyte in the body after oral administration at steady-state.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
9.95
(18.0)
NA
(NA)
9.68
(16.8)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
1.29
(54.2)
1.42
(57.8)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
44.7
(29.9)
47.1
(38.7)
13. Secondary Outcome
Title Apparent Clearance After Extravascular Administration (CL/Fss)
Description Apparent clearance of the analyte in plasma after extravascular administration at steady-state.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
158
(18.1)
NA
(NA)
163
(16.3)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
12600
(37.0)
11500
(37.8)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
955
(15.5)
979
(20.1)
14. Secondary Outcome
Title Apparent Volume of Distribution During the Terminal Phase (Vz/Fss)
Description Apparent volume of distribution at steady-state during the terminal phase λz following an extravascular dose.
Time Frame 0 hours (h), 20 minutes (min), 40 min, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 36h, 48h and 72h after drug administration on day 5. In addition pre-dose samples, 5 minutes predose, were collected on days 1 to 4

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Pharmacokinetic (PK) set: All subjects who took at least one dose of investigational treatment and provided at least one observation for at least one primary endpoint without important protocol violations relevant to the PK evaluation.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Total empa
174
(31.8)
NA
(NA)
196
(40.0)
Total ramipril
NA
(NA)
2910
(89.1)
2310
(97.3)
Total ramiprilat
NA
(NA)
6050
(32.0)
6460
(42.5)
15. Secondary Outcome
Title Clinically Relevant Abnormalities for Physical Examination, Vital Signs, ECG, Blood Chemistry and Tolerability
Description Clinically relevant abnormalities for physical examination, vital signs, ECG, blood chemistry and assessment tolerability by the investigator. New abnormal findings or worsening of baseline conditions were reported as adverse events.
Time Frame From drug administration until end of washout period (36 days)

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Treated set which included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least one dose of investigational treatment.
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
Measure Participants 22 22 23
Number [participants]
0
0%
0
NaN
0
NaN

Adverse Events

Time Frame Treatment duration plus following washout period (36 days)
Adverse Event Reporting Description
Arm/Group Title Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Arm/Group Description Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5. Empagliflozin 25mg (Empa) was administered once daily from day 1 to day 5. A single dose of ramipril 2.5mg was administered on day 1. Ramipril 5mg was administered once daily from day 2 to day 5.
All Cause Mortality
Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN)
Serious Adverse Events
Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 0/22 (0%) 0/22 (0%) 0/23 (0%)
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events
Empa Alone Ramipril Alone Empa + Ramipril
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 1/22 (4.5%) 3/22 (13.6%) 2/23 (8.7%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea 0/22 (0%) 0/22 (0%) 2/23 (8.7%)
Nervous system disorders
Headache 1/22 (4.5%) 3/22 (13.6%) 0/22 (0%)

Limitations/Caveats

[Not Specified]

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Certain Agreements

All Principal Investigators ARE employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

There is NOT an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.

Results Point of Contact

Name/Title Boehringer Ingelheim Call Center
Organization Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Phone 1-800-243-0127
Email clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com
Responsible Party:
Boehringer Ingelheim
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01284621
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 1245.45
  • 2010-022717-25
First Posted:
Jan 27, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Jul 22, 2014
Last Verified:
Jun 1, 2014