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Comparison of Brivaracetam Oral Tablet (10 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg and 100 mg) and Brivaracetam Injection (100 mg) in Healthy Volunteers

A Randomized, Single-center, Open-label, 5-way Crossover, Single-dose Bioavailability/Bioequivalence Comparison of Brivaracetam Oral Tablets (10 mg, 50 mg,75 mg, and 100 mg) and Brivaracetam Intravenous Bolus Injection (100 mg) in Healthy Volunteers

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01796899
Enrollment
25
Registered
2013-02-22
Start date
2013-01-31
Completion date
2013-03-31
Last updated
2013-04-15

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Conditions

Healthy Volunteers

Keywords

Healthy Volunteers, Brivaracetam

Brief summary

To investigate the bioavailability/bioequivalence of Brivaracetam oral tablets (10 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg and 100 mg) and Brivaracetam intravenous injection (100 mg) in healthy volunteers.

Interventions

OTHERBrivaracetam 10 mg oral tablet
OTHERBrivaracetam 50 mg oral tablet
OTHERBrivaracetam 75 mg oral tablet
OTHERBrivaracetam 100 mg oral tablet
OTHER10 mL of Brivaracetam intravenous bolus injection (10 mg/mL)

Sponsors

UCB Pharma SA
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Subject is a healthy male or female volunteer aged 18-55 years inclusive * Subject has a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 18.0 - 30.0 kg/m\^2 and a weight of at least 50 kg (males) or 45 kg (females) * Subject has normal vital signs values, Electrocardiograms (ECGs) and clinical laboratory values * Female subjects should have a negative pregnancy test or be of non-childbearing potential

Exclusion criteria

* Volunteer has participated or is participating in any other clinical studies of investigational drug or another Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) within the last 3 months * Volunteer is not healthy (eg, taking any drug treatments, excessive amount of alcohol, cigarettes or caffeine, having any medical or emotional/psychological problems, a drug/alcohol abuse, having abnormal safety parameters) * Subject has an intolerance or allergy against the compound or related drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum plasma concentration of Brivaracetam dose-normalized to the 50 mg reference treatment (Cmax)Pharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose
Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from zero to the time of the last measured concentration above the limit of quantification dose-normalized to the 50 mg reference treatment (AUC[0-t])Pharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose
Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from zero to infinity dose-normalized to the 50 mg reference treatment (AUC)Pharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to reach the maximum plasma concentration of Brivaracetam (tmax)Pharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose
Apparent volume of Brivaracetam distribution at the terminal elimination phasePharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose
Plasma half-life of BrivaracetamPharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose
Apparent oral clearance of Brivaracetam (CL/F)Pharmacokinetic samples will be taken predose and 5 min, 15 min, 30 min, 1 h, 1.5 h, 2 h, 3 h, 6 h, 9 h, 12 h, 24 h, 36 h, and 48 h post dose

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 28, 2026