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Effects of Water and Food Intake on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Oral Salmon Calcitonin in Healthy Postmenopausal Women

A Partially-Blind, Randomized, Single-Dose, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Phase I Study Assessing the Effect of Water and Food Intake on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of SMC021 0.8 mg in Healthy Postmenopausal Women

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00395395
Enrollment
56
Registered
2006-11-02
Start date
2006-10-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2007-05-28

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Conditions

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Keywords

Postmenopausal, osteoporosis, Pharmacokinetics/dynamics, Calcitonin

Brief summary

This is a phase I study to analyze the effect of water and food intake on the bioavailability and pharmacodynamic of oral salmon calcitonin (SMC021) and salmon calcitonin nasal spray in post-menopausal women.

Interventions

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
40 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy postmenopausal women

Exclusion criteria

* Previous treatment with other osteoporosis medication Other protocol defined inclusion/

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pharmacokinetic (PK) profile of oral salmon calcitonin taken in the morning with 50 ml or 200 ml water and at 10, 30 or 60 minutes before a meal

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pharmacodynamic (PD) profile of oral salmon calcitonin taken in the morning with 50 ml or 200 ml water and at 10, 30 or 60 minutes before a meal
PK profile of the carrier of oral salmon calcitonin, taken in the morning with 50 ml or 200 ml water and at 10, 30 or 60 minutes before a meal
PK profile of salmon calcitonin nasal spray

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026