A Clinical Trial to Compare the Pharmacokinetics of Imatinib Mesylate Tablet 400mg (1 Tablet) and Glivec Film-coated Tablet 100mg (4 Tablets)(Phase I)

Summary

1. Investigational Product 1. Imatinib mesylate tablet 400 mg 2. Glivec film-coated tablet 100 mg (Comparator) 2. Expected target disease 1. chronic myeloid leukemia 2. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors 3. Study design : Randomized, open-label, single dose, two-period, two-way, crossover study 1. 36 healthy subjects, 2 groups (18 subjects/group) 2. 2 Period (either 1-a(1 tablet) or 1-b(4 tablet)) 3. wash-out period : 14 days 4. Evaluation on pharmacokinetics(PKs) and safety 1. PKs : Cmax, AUClast, Tmax, AUCinf, t1/2 2. safety : adverse events, physical examination, vital sign, ECG, Laboratory test 5. Statistical method 1. Demography Characteristics 2. Pharmacokinetic parameters 3. Safety data

Timeline

Start

2012-05

Primary completion

2012-08

Completion

2012-08

Publications

• Background Parrillo-Campiglia S, Ercoli MC, Umpierrez O, Rodriguez P, Marquez S, Guarneri C, Estevez-Parrillo FT, Laurenz M, Estevez-Carrizo FE. Bioequivalence of two film-coated tablets of imatinib mesylate 400 mg: a randomized, open-label, single-dose, fasting, two-period, two-sequence crossover comparison in healthy male South American volunteers. Clin Ther. 2009 Oct;31(10):2224-32. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2009.10.009.
• Background Nikolova Z, Peng B, Hubert M, Sieberling M, Keller U, Ho YY, Schran H, Capdeville R. Bioequivalence, safety, and tolerability of imatinib tablets compared with capsules. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2004 May;53(5):433-8. doi: 10.1007/s00280-003-0756-z.

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