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Oral Bioequivalence Study of PL 3100 and Naproxen in Healthy Adults

A Single-Dose Crossover Oral Bioequivalence Study of PL 3100 and Naproxen in Healthy Adult Volunteers in the Fasted State

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00966641
Enrollment
34
Registered
2009-08-27
Start date
2009-08-31
Completion date
2009-10-31
Last updated
2015-09-07

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Conditions

Healthy Volunteers

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the single-dose pharmacokinetics of the investigational drug PL 3100 following oral administration to healthy volunteers and to compare the pharmacokinetic profiles of PL 3100 and naproxen at a prescription dose.

Interventions

DRUGNaproxen

Single orally administered dose of 500 mg naproxen

DRUGPL 3100

Single orally administered dose of PL 3100 (500 mg naproxen)

Sponsors

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
CollaboratorNIH
PLx Pharma
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age 18-75 years, inclusive. * Subject has a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 20 and 32, inclusive. * Normal physical examination as determined by the Investigator. * Normal clinical laboratory test results or clinically insignificant results as determined by the Investigator during the screening visit. * If female and of child-bearing potential, the subject must have a negative pregnancy test and is not nursing. * If female and of child-bearing potential, the subject must agree to use adequate birth control for the duration of the study.

Exclusion criteria

* Subject has a history of chronic alcohol consumption or abuse of narcotics or alcohol. * Subject has had an acute illness within 5 days of study medication administration. * Subject is currently participating, or has participated within 30 days prior to study entry, in an investigational drug study. * Subject has hypersensitivity or contraindications to naproxen, ibuprofen, or other NSAID.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Area Under the Curve of Plasma Naproxen From 0 to t30 minutes prior to administration; 30, 60, and 90 minutes post drug administration; and 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 24, 36, and 48 hours post drug administration.Blood samples for evaluation of PK variables were collected over a 48-hour period after drug administration.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
All Study Participants
All study participants who were enrolled in the study.
34
Total34

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicAll Study Participants
Age, Continuous38.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.43
Sex: Female, Male
Female
20 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
14 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
1 / 340 / 34
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 340 / 34

Outcome results

Primary

Area Under the Curve of Plasma Naproxen From 0 to t

Blood samples for evaluation of PK variables were collected over a 48-hour period after drug administration.

Time frame: 30 minutes prior to administration; 30, 60, and 90 minutes post drug administration; and 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 24, 36, and 48 hours post drug administration.

Population: Pharmacokinetic (PK) Evaluable Population consists of the 28 subjects who completed the study with no protocol deviations.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)
PL 3100Area Under the Curve of Plasma Naproxen From 0 to t67763.0 min×μg/mL
NaproxenArea Under the Curve of Plasma Naproxen From 0 to t69427.9 min×μg/mL

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