Alcoholism, Hepatic Cirrhosis
Conditions
Keywords
Pasireotide, PK profile,, Single dose, Pasireotide subcutaneous injection, Safety, Mild hepatic impaired patients, Moderate hepatic impaired patients, Severe hepatic impaired patients
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of varying degrees of hepatic function (Child-Pugh classification) on the pharmacokinetics and safety of pasireotide s.c. in subjects.
Interventions
Single subcutaneous injection of 600 µg of Pasireotide.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Common Inclusion criteria for all subjects: * Male or female subjects between 18 and 75 years of age, inclusive. * Vital signs at screening and baseline which are within normal ranges. * Subjects must have a BMI between 20 kg/m2 and 30 kg/m2. Inclusion Criteria for cohort 1: • Generally healthy subjects as determined by past medical history, physical examination, vital signs, electrocardiogram and standard laboratory tests at screening. Inclusion Criteria for cohort 2-4: * Subjects with confirmed cirrhosis by at least one of the following criteria: * Histologically by prior liver biopsy showing cirrhosis. * Clinically by physical examination, and/or laboratory data, and/or liver imaging, and/or endoscopic findings.
Exclusion criteria
Common
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determination of the pharmacokinetic profile of single dose of pasireotide s.c. injection. | 5 days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determination of the safety after a single dose of pasireotide s.c. injection | 5 days |
Countries
Belgium, Germany, South Africa, United States