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A Trial Investigating the Absolute Bioavailability of Insulin Degludec in Healthy Subjects

A Trial Investigating the Absolute Bioavailability of Insulin Degludec in Healthy Subjects

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01623375
Enrollment
18
Registered
2012-06-20
Start date
2012-06-30
Completion date
2012-08-31
Last updated
2015-02-19

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Conditions

Diabetes, Healthy

Brief summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of the trial is to investigate the absolute bioavailability of insulin degludec (IDeg) in healthy subjects.

Interventions

DRUGinsulin degludec

A single dose of 0.4 U/kg body weight will be administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin).

Sponsors

Novo Nordisk A/S
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Considered generally healthy upon completion of medical history, physical examination, analysis of laboratory safety variables, vital signs and ECG (electrocardiogram), as judged by the investigator * Body mass index 18.0-27.0 kg/m\^2 (both inclusive)

Exclusion criteria

* Subject who has donated any blood or plasma in the past month or more than 500 mL within 3 months prior to screening * Smoker (defined as a subject who is smoking more than 5 cigarettes or the equivalent per day) * Not able or willing to refrain from smoking and use of nicotine gum or transdermal nicotine patches during the inpatient period

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Area under the serum insulin degludec concentration-of s.c. administrationFrom 0 to infinity after single dose
Area under the serum insulin degludec concentration-of i.v. administrationFrom 0 to infinity after single dose

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Terminal half-life for insulin degludecFrom 0 to 30 hours after single dose
Volume of distribution of insulin degludec, estimated during the terminal phaseFrom 0 to 30 hours after single dose

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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