Study of BIA 9-1067 to Investigate Its Effect on Levodopa Pharmacokinetic

Sponsor
Bial - Portela C S.A. (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01519284
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of repeated dosing of BIA 9-1067 on the levodopa pharmacokinetics, in comparison to placebo and entacapone.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 1

Detailed Description

Single-centre, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group study in 80 young male and female healthy subjects.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
82 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Double-blind, Randomised, Placebo- and Active-controlled Multiple-dose Study of BIA 9-1067 to Investigate Its Effect on Levodopa Pharmacokinetics Following a Levodopa/Carbidopa 100/25 mg Single-dose in Healthy Subjects
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2010
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2011

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Group 1

Placebo at all the dosing times

Drug: Placebo
placebo (four times a day)
Other Names:
  • PLC, placebo
  • Experimental: Group 2

    Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose

    Drug: BIA 9-1067 5 mg
    BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 5 mg
    Other Names:
  • OPC, Opicapone
  • Drug: Placebo
    placebo (four times a day)
    Other Names:
  • PLC, placebo
  • Drug: levodopa/carbidopa
    standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose)

    Experimental: Group 3

    Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose

    Drug: Placebo
    placebo (four times a day)
    Other Names:
  • PLC, placebo
  • Drug: levodopa/carbidopa
    standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose)

    Drug: BIA 9-1067 15 mg
    BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 15 mg
    Other Names:
  • OPC, Opicapone
  • Experimental: Group 4

    Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose

    Drug: Placebo
    placebo (four times a day)
    Other Names:
  • PLC, placebo
  • Drug: levodopa/carbidopa
    standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose)

    Drug: BIA 9-1067 30 mg
    BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 30 mg
    Other Names:
  • OPC, Opicapone
  • Experimental: Group 5

    Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose

    Drug: Entacapone
    Entacapone 200 mg

    Drug: Placebo
    placebo (four times a day)
    Other Names:
  • PLC, placebo
  • Drug: levodopa/carbidopa
    standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose)

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Cmax - Maximum Plasma Concentration of Levodopa [8 days]

      Cmax - Maximum plasma concentration of levodopa following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Tmax - Time to Reach Maximum Plasma Concentration of Levodopa [8 days]

      Tmax - Time to Reach maximum plasma concentration of levodopa following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days.

    2. AUC0-t - Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve (AUC) of Levodopa From Time Zero to the Last Sampling Time at Which the Drug Concentration Was at or Above the Lower Limit of Quantification. [8 days]

      AUC0-t - Area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of levodopa from time zero to the last sampling time following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days

    3. AUC0-∞ - Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve (AUC) of Levodopa From Time Zero to Infinity [8 days]

      AUC0-∞ - Area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of levodopa from time zero to infinity.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years to 45 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Able and willing to give written informed consent.

    • Male or female subjects aged between 18 and 45 years, inclusive.

    • Subjects of body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 30 kg/m2, inclusive.

    • Healthy as determined by pre-study medical history, physical examination, vital signs, complete neurological examination and 12-lead ECG.

    • Negative tests for HBsAg, anti-HCVAb and HIV-1 and HIV-2 Ab at screening.

    • Clinical laboratory test results clinically acceptable at screening and admission to the treatment period.

    • Negative screen for alcohol and drugs of abuse at screening and admission to the treatment period.

    • Non-smokers or ex-smokers for at least 3 months.

    • (If female) She was not of childbearing potential by reason of surgery or, if of childbearing potential, she used one of the following methods of contraception: intrauterine device (by the subject) and condoms (by the partner) or diaphragm (by the subject) and condoms (by the partner) or spermicide (by the subject) and condoms (by the partner).

    • (If female) She had a negative urine pregnancy test at screening and admission to the treatment period.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Clinically relevant history or presence of respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic, haematological, lymphatic, neurological, cardiovascular, psychiatric, musculoskeletal, genitourinary, immunological, dermatological, endocrine, connective tissue diseases or disorders.

    • Clinically relevant surgical history.

    • Any abnormality in the coagulation tests.

    • Any abnormality in the liver function tests.

    • A history of relevant atopy or drug hypersensitivity.

    • A history or presence of narrow-angle glaucoma.

    • A suspicious undiagnosed skin lesions or a history of melanoma.

    • History of alcoholism or drug abuse.

    • Consumed more than 14 units of alcohol a week.

    • Significant infection or known inflammatory process at screening or admission to the treatment period.

    • Acute gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, heartburn) at the time of screening or admission to the treatment period.

    • Had used non-selective monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors within 2 weeks of admission to the treatment period.

    • Had used medicines within 2 weeks of admission to the treatment period that may have affected the safety or other study assessments, in the investigator's opinion.

    • Had previously received BIA 9-1067.

    • Had used any investigational drug or participated in any clinical trial within 6 months prior to screening.

    • Had participated in more than 2 clinical trials within the 12 months prior to screening.

    • Had donated or received any blood or blood products within the 3 months prior to screening.

    • Vegetarians, vegans or had medical dietary restrictions.

    • Cannot communicate reliably with the investigator.

    • Unlikely to co-operate with the requirements of the study.

    • Unwilling or unable to gave written informed consent.

    • (If female) She was pregnant or breast-feeding.

    • (If female) She was of childbearing potential and she did not use an approved effective contraceptive method or she used oral contraceptives.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Bial - Portela & Cª, S.A. S. Mamede do Coronado Portugal 4745-457

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Bial - Portela C S.A.

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Manuel Vaz-da-Silva, MD, PhD, BIAL - Portela & Cª S.A

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Bial - Portela C S.A.
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01519284
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • BIA-91067-114
    First Posted:
    Jan 26, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 20, 2015
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2015
    Keywords provided by Bial - Portela C S.A.
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    Participant Flow

    Recruitment Details
    Pre-assignment Detail
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    Period Title: Overall Study
    STARTED 16 16 18 16 16
    COMPLETED 16 16 16 16 16
    NOT COMPLETED 0 0 2 0 0

    Baseline Characteristics

    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Total
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Placebo: placebo (four times a day) Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose BIA 9-1067 5 mg: BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 5 mg Placebo: placebo (four times a day) levodopa/carbidopa: standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose) Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Placebo: placebo (four times a day) levodopa/carbidopa: standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose) BIA 9-1067 15 mg: BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 15 mg Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Placebo: placebo (four times a day) levodopa/carbidopa: standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose) BIA 9-1067 30 mg: BIA 9-1067 OPC, Opicapone 30 mg Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Entacapone: Entacapone 200 mg Placebo: placebo (four times a day) levodopa/carbidopa: standard release levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg (single-dose) Total of all reporting groups
    Overall Participants 16 16 18 16 16 82
    Age (Count of Participants)
    <=18 years
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    Between 18 and 65 years
    16
    100%
    16
    100%
    18
    100%
    16
    100%
    16
    100%
    82
    100%
    >=65 years
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    0
    0%
    Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants)
    Female
    8
    50%
    8
    50%
    9
    50%
    8
    50%
    8
    50%
    41
    50%
    Male
    8
    50%
    8
    50%
    9
    50%
    8
    50%
    8
    50%
    41
    50%

    Outcome Measures

    1. Primary Outcome
    Title Cmax - Maximum Plasma Concentration of Levodopa
    Description Cmax - Maximum plasma concentration of levodopa following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days
    Time Frame 8 days

    Outcome Measure Data

    Analysis Population Description
    [Not Specified]
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    Measure Participants 16 16 16 16 16
    Mean (Standard Deviation) [ng/mL]
    1076
    (292.7)
    1106
    (420.3)
    943
    (325.3)
    981
    (488.5)
    928
    (245)
    2. Secondary Outcome
    Title Tmax - Time to Reach Maximum Plasma Concentration of Levodopa
    Description Tmax - Time to Reach maximum plasma concentration of levodopa following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days.
    Time Frame 8 days

    Outcome Measure Data

    Analysis Population Description
    [Not Specified]
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    Measure Participants 16 16 16 16 16
    Median (Full Range) [hours]
    0.75
    0.75
    0.75
    0.75
    0.75
    3. Secondary Outcome
    Title AUC0-t - Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve (AUC) of Levodopa From Time Zero to the Last Sampling Time at Which the Drug Concentration Was at or Above the Lower Limit of Quantification.
    Description AUC0-t - Area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of levodopa from time zero to the last sampling time following a single oral administration of Sinemet® 100/25 on Day 8, and 5 mg, 15 mg and 30 mg BIA 9-1067 once-daily (QD), 200 mg entacapone thrice-daily (TID), and placebo, for 8 days
    Time Frame 8 days

    Outcome Measure Data

    Analysis Population Description
    [Not Specified]
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    Measure Participants 16 16 16 16 16
    Mean (Standard Deviation) [ng.h/mL]
    1578
    (320.3)
    1785
    (574.8)
    2102
    (569.6)
    2202
    (605.6)
    2146
    (538.6)
    4. Secondary Outcome
    Title AUC0-∞ - Area Under the Plasma Concentration-time Curve (AUC) of Levodopa From Time Zero to Infinity
    Description AUC0-∞ - Area under the plasma concentration-time curve (AUC) of levodopa from time zero to infinity.
    Time Frame 8 days

    Outcome Measure Data

    Analysis Population Description
    [Not Specified]
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    Measure Participants 16 16 16 16 16
    Mean (Standard Deviation) [ng.h/mL]
    1649
    (313.3)
    1873
    (571.3)
    2233
    (578.3)
    2381
    (623.8)
    2253
    (540.7)

    Adverse Events

    Time Frame
    Adverse Event Reporting Description
    Arm/Group Title Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Arm/Group Description Placebo at all the dosing times Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 5 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 15 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo+ levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: BIA 9-1067 30 mg: 7 AM dose Placebo + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose Day 1 to 7: Placebo: 7 AM dose; Entacapone 200 mg: 8 AM; 4 PM; 12 PM dose Day 8: Placebo: 7 AM dose Entacapone 200 mg + levodopa/carbidopa 100/25 mg: 8 AM dose
    All Cause Mortality
    Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
    Total / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN)
    Serious Adverse Events
    Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
    Total 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
    spontaneous abortion 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events
    Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5
    Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
    Total 6/16 (37.5%) 9/16 (56.3%) 10/17 (58.8%) 12/16 (75%) 7/16 (43.8%)
    Cardiac disorders
    Palpitations 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Eye disorders
    Conjunctivitis 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Edema eyelid 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    Abdominal pain 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Abdominal pain upper 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Aerophagia 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Constipation 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Diarrhoea 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Dyspepsia 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Flatulence 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Nausea 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Rectal haemorrhage 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Vomiting 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    General disorders
    Application site haematoma 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Catheter site phlebitis 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Device breakage 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Injection site haematoma 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Infections and infestations
    Nasopharyngitis 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Pharyngitis 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Rhinitis 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Tooth infection 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Upper respiratory tract 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Urinary tract infection 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 2/16 (12.5%) 0/16 (0%)
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    Face injury 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Post procedural complication 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Investigations
    CK increased 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 2/16 (12.5%) 0/16 (0%)
    Weight increased 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    Anorexia 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    Back pain 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 1/16 (6.3%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Nervous system disorders
    Dizziness 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Headache 2/16 (12.5%) 0/16 (0%) 2/17 (11.8%) 2/16 (12.5%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Migraine 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Presyncope 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 3/16 (18.8%) 0/16 (0%)
    Radiculopathy 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Somnolence 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
    Pregnancy 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Psychiatric disorders
    Acute stress disorder 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Anxiety 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Insomnia 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%)
    Renal and urinary disorders
    Pollakiuria 1/16 (6.3%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Reproductive system and breast disorders
    Menstrual discomfort 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    Epistaxis 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Nasal congestion 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Oropharyngeal pain 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%)
    Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
    Erythema 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Macule 0/16 (0%) 1/16 (6.3%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Pruritus 1/16 (6.3%) 0/16 (0%) 0/17 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%)
    Skin reaction 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (0%) 1/17 (5.9%) 0/16 (0%) 0/16 (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 Head of Clinical Research
    Organization Bial - Portela & Cª, S.A.
    Phone +351 229 866 100
    Email jose.rocha@bial.com
    Responsible Party:
    Bial - Portela C S.A.
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01519284
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • BIA-91067-114
    First Posted:
    Jan 26, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 20, 2015
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2015