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Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Single Rising Oral Doses of BI 1015550 in Healthy Male Volunteers

Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Single Rising Oral Doses of BI 1015550 in Healthy Male Volunteers (a Partially Randomised, Partially Single-blind, Placebo-controlled Phase I Study)

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01594515
Enrollment
70
Registered
2012-05-09
Start date
2012-05-31
Completion date
2012-09-30
Last updated
2015-12-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy

Brief summary

In this first-in-man trial, safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and selected pharmacodynamics parameters of BI 1015550 will be assessed in healthy male volunteers.

Interventions

DRUGBI 1015550

High dose powder for oral solution

DRUGPlacebo

Solution for oral administration

DRUGBI 101550

High dose powder for oral solution

Sponsors

Boehringer Ingelheim
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

1\. Healthy male subjects

Exclusion criteria

1\. Any relevant deviation from healthy conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical ExaminationsFrom the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in physical examinations.
Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGsDay -21 to -2, -1 hour, 0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 10h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs.
Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in TolerabilityFrom the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in tolerability assessed by the investigator.
Number (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse EventsFrom the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.Percentage of subjects with drug related adverse events.
Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory TestsDay -21 to -2, upto -72 hours, 4h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in clinical laboratory tests (haematology, clinical chemistry, haemoccult® test, and urinalysis).
Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital SignsDay -21 to -2, -1 hour, 0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 10h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in vital signs (blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, oral body temperature, orthostasis test).

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
AUC0-infinity of BI 1015550-0.5hour before dosing and 0.5h, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 5h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h and 72h after dosingArea under the concentration-time curve in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity
Cmax of BI 1015550-0.5hour before dosing and 0.5h, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 5h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h and 72h after dosingMaximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma.

Countries

Germany

Participant flow

Recruitment details

70 patients were treated and analysed.

Pre-assignment details

Partially randomised, placebo-controlled within dose groups, single-blinded, single-centre study to assess the safety, tolerability and pk of single rising oral doses of BI 1015550(a powder for oral solution reconstituted with solvent tartaric acid and solvent component hydroxy-propyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD)) in healthy male volunteers.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mg
Single oral dose of 0.02mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mg
Single oral dose of 0.06mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mg
Single oral dose of 0.2mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mg
Single oral dose of 0.6mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mg
Single oral dose of 2mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mg
Single oral dose of 4mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mg
Single oral dose of 8mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mg
Single oral dose of 16mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mg
Single oral dose of 24mg powder solution of BI 1015550 were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
6
Placebo
Single oral dose of placebo powder solution with matching volume were administered once a day after an overnight fast to healthy male volunteers.
16
Total70

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicBI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgBI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgBI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgBI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgBI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgBI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgBI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgBI 1015550 High Dose 16mgBI 1015550 High Dose 24mgPlaceboTotal
Age, Continuous33.5 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.1
29.5 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.8
38.2 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.5
35.0 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.5
35.5 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.9
32.7 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.9
36.3 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3
40.5 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 3.3
33.5 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.4
36.6 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.6
35.3 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.1
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants6 Participants16 Participants70 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
EG004
affected / at risk
EG005
affected / at risk
EG006
affected / at risk
EG007
affected / at risk
EG008
affected / at risk
EG009
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
5 / 162 / 62 / 63 / 63 / 61 / 63 / 63 / 62 / 63 / 6
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 160 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 60 / 6

Outcome results

Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs

Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs.

Time frame: Day -21 to -2, -1 hour, 0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 10h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in 12-lead ECGs0.0 Percentage of Participants
Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests

Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in clinical laboratory tests (haematology, clinical chemistry, haemoccult® test, and urinalysis).

Time frame: Day -21 to -2, upto -72 hours, 4h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Clinical Laboratory Tests0.0 Percentage of Participants
Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations

Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in physical examinations.

Time frame: From the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Physical Examinations0.0 Percentage of Participants
Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability

Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in tolerability assessed by the investigator.

Time frame: From the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Tolerability0.0 Percentage of Participants
Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs

Percentage of subjects with clinically relevant abnormalities in vital signs (blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, oral body temperature, orthostasis test).

Time frame: Day -21 to -2, -1 hour, 0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 8h, 10h, 24h, 48h, 72h and study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling).

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Clinically Relevant Abnormalities in Vital Signs0.0 Percentage of Participants
Primary

Number (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events

Percentage of subjects with drug related adverse events.

Time frame: From the day of informed consent(-21 days) until the end-of-study examination(within 5 to 7 days after last PK sampling), upto 10 days.

Population: The treated set (TS) included all subjects who were dispensed study medication and were documented to have taken at least 1 dose of the investigational treatment.

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events33.3 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events16.7 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events0.0 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events33.3 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events16.7 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events16.7 Percentage of Participants
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events16.7 Percentage of Participants
PlaceboNumber (%) of Subjects With Drug Related Adverse Events6.3 Percentage of Participants
Secondary

AUC0-infinity of BI 1015550

Area under the concentration-time curve in plasma over the time interval from 0 extrapolated to infinity

Time frame: -0.5hour before dosing and 0.5h, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 5h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h and 72h after dosing

Population: The pharmacokinetic analysis set (PKS) included all subjects in the TS who provided at least 1 evaluable observation for a PK endpoint. A subject was considered to be evaluable if he provided sufficient data, did not vomit at or before 2x median tmax and completed the trial without any iPV relevant to the PK evaluation.

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgAUC0-infinity of BI 1015550NA nmol*h/L
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgAUC0-infinity of BI 10155507.44 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 12.7
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgAUC0-infinity of BI 101555024.1 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 13.9
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgAUC0-infinity of BI 101555067.9 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 15.6
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgAUC0-infinity of BI 1015550287 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 14.9
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgAUC0-infinity of BI 1015550679 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 32
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgAUC0-infinity of BI 10155501210 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 18.3
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgAUC0-infinity of BI 10155502180 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 19.9
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgAUC0-infinity of BI 10155503650 nmol*h/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 22.6
Comparison: This was non confirmatory testing (Single dose). Dose proportionality of the drug for AUC0-inf was analysed. (N=48)95% CI: [1.0145, 1.074]
Secondary

Cmax of BI 1015550

Maximum measured concentration of the analyte in plasma.

Time frame: -0.5hour before dosing and 0.5h, 1h, 1.5h, 2h, 2.5h, 3h, 4h, 5h, 6h, 8h, 10h, 12h, 24h, 34h, 48h and 72h after dosing

Population: The pharmacokinetic analysis set (PKS) included all subjects in the TS who provided at least 1 evaluable observation for a PK endpoint. A subject was considered to be evaluable if he provided sufficient data, did not vomit at or before 2x median tmax and completed the trial without any iPV relevant to the PK evaluation.

ArmMeasureValue (GEOMETRIC_MEAN)Dispersion
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.02mgCmax of BI 1015550NA nmol/L
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.06mgCmax of BI 10155501.42 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 23.2
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.2mgCmax of BI 10155505.02 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 20.1
BI 1015550 Low Dose 0.6mgCmax of BI 101555013.7 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 14.2
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 2mgCmax of BI 101555046.9 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 38.9
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 4mgCmax of BI 1015550113 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 20.4
BI 1015550 Medium Dose 8mgCmax of BI 1015550176 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 12.6
BI 1015550 High Dose 16mgCmax of BI 1015550292 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 22.2
BI 1015550 High Dose 24mgCmax of BI 1015550542 nmol/LGeometric Coefficient of Variation 12.1
Comparison: This was non confirmatory testing (Single dose). Dose proportionality of the drug for Cmax was analysed.(N=50)95% CI: [0.94, 1.0005]

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Aug 8, 2026