BIOAVAILABILITY OF Glimepiride/Extended Release Metformin (GLI/METXR): High Fat Diet Study

Phase 1 Completed 24 enrolled Laboratorios Silanes S.A. de C.V. Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · collab

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Objective: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of food intake in bioavailability (BA) of the combination Glimepiride/ extended release Metformin GLI/METXR (4/850mg) in healthy Mexican volunteers. Methods: A prospective, longitudinal, open label, non randomized study, was performed. A single oral dose of GLI/METXR (4/850 mg) was administered to 24 health Mexican volunteers 30 min after a high fat meal.

Timeline

Start: 2011-01
Primary completion: 2011-01
Completion: 2011-03

Publications

Results Badian M, Korn A, Lehr KH, Malerczyk V, Waldhausl W. Determination of the absolute bioavailability of glimepiride (HOE 490), a new sulphonylurea. Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther Toxicol. 1992 Nov;30(11):481-2. No abstract available.
Results Bailey CJ, Turner RC. Metformin. N Engl J Med. 1996 Feb 29;334(9):574-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199602293340906. No abstract available.
Results Campbell RK. Glimepiride: role of a new sulfonylurea in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann Pharmacother. 1998 Oct;32(10):1044-52. doi: 10.1345/aph.17360.
Results Davidson MB, Peters AL. An overview of metformin in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Med. 1997 Jan;102(1):99-110. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(96)00353-1.
Results DeFronzo RA. Pharmacologic therapy for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ann Intern Med. 1999 Aug 17;131(4):281-303. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-131-4-199908170-00008.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Subject	Glimepiride	Small molecule	4 mg	Oral
Subject	Metformin	Small molecule	850 mg	Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.