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Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, Tolerability of Repeated Dose Transdermal Rotigotine in Japanese and Caucasian Subjects

Parallel Group Trial to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety/Tolerability of Repeated Dose Treatment With Rotigotine Continuous Delivery System (5 cm^2/2.25 mg, 10 cm^2/4.5 mg, 20 cm^2/9 mg) in Japanese and Caucasian Healthy Subjects

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01854216
Enrollment
26
Registered
2013-05-15
Start date
2002-12-31
Completion date
2003-03-31
Last updated
2014-10-20

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Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

Rotigotine, Neupro, Japanese, Caucasian, Male, Female, Single dose, Pharmacokinetics

Brief summary

To investigate the repeated dose Pharmacokinetics (PK) of transdermally delivered Rotigotine in Japanese and Caucasian female and male healthy subjects.

Interventions

DRUGRotigotine transdermal patch 1mg / 24 hours

Rotigotine transdermal patch, repeated dose application over 24 hours; 1 mg / 24 hours

DRUGRotigotine transdermal patch 2 mg / 24 hours

Rotigotine transdermal patch, repeated dose application over 24 hours; 2 mg / 24 hours

DRUGRotigotine transdermal patch 4 mg / 24 hours

Rotigotine transdermal patch, repeated dose application over 24 hours; 4 mg / 24 hours

Sponsors

UCB BIOSCIENCES GmbH
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Subject is healthy according to assessments done at eligibility assessment (medical history, physical examination, blood pressure, heart rate, ECG, hematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis) * Subject is of normal body-weight as determined by a body mass index ranging between 18 to 28 kg/m² * Subject is Japanese or Caucasian. Japanese subjects are born in Japan and left Japan not more than 10 years ago. Both parents of the Japanese subjects are 100 % Japanese

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects (females) without medically adequate contraception or on lactation or pregnant women. Subjects with oral contraception or hormone replacement within 4 weeks prior to eligibility assessment * Subject has a history of chronic alcohol or drug abuse * Subject has a consumption of more than 20 g of alcohol/day (amount corresponds to 0.5 l of beer/day or 0.25 l of wine/day or 3 glasses (à 2 cl) of liquor/day) * Subject has a clinically relevant allergy * Subject has a known or suspected drug hypersensitivity in particular, to any component of the trial medication * Subject has any clinically significant abnormality in physical examination * Subject has a heart rate at rest less than 50 beats per minute (bpm) or more than 100 bpm * Subject has systolic blood pressure lower than 100 mmHg or higher than 145 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure higher than 95 mmHg or lower than 60 mmHg * Subject has an atopic or eczematous dermatitis and/or an active skin disease or skin tumors * Subject has a history of significant skin hypersensitivity to adhesives or other transdermal products or recent unresolved contact dermatitis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Maximum concentration of total Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by Body Weight and apparent dose [Cmax,ss,norm(BW,appd)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of unconjugated Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by Body Weight [Cmax,ss,norm(BW)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of unconjugated Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by apparent dose [Cmax,ss,norm(appd)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of unconjugated Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by Body Weight and apparent dose [Cmax,ss,norm(BW,appd)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Area under the concentration-time curve of total Rotigotine in steady-state within one dosing interval (AUCtau,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Area under the concentration-time curve of total Rotigotine in steady-state within one dosing interval normalized by Body Weight [AUCtau,ss,norm(BW)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of total Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state (Cmax,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of total Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by Body Weight [Cmax,ss,norm(BW)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of total Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state normalized by apparent dose [Cmax,ss,norm(appd)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Area under the concentration-time curve of unconjugated Rotigotine in steady-state within one dosing interval (AUCtau,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Area under the concentration-time curve of unconjugated Rotigotine in steady-state within one dosing interval normalized by Body Weight [AUCtau,ss,norm(BW)]Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Maximum concentration of unconjugated Rotigotine in plasma at steady-state (Cmax,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Terminal half-life (t1/2) of unconjugated Rotigotine in steady-stateBlood sampling at 24 hours, 25 hours, 26 hours, 28 hours, 30 hours, 33 hours, 36 hours, 48 hours
Time of maximum concentration (tmax) of unconjugated Rotigotine in steady-state (tmax,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Apparent volume of distribution of unconjugated Rotigotine normalized by Body Weight (Vz/f/BW)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours, 25 hours, 26 hours, 28 hours, 30 hours, 33 hours, 36 hours, 48 hours
Terminal half-life (t1/2) of total Rotigotine in steady-stateBlood sampling at 24 hours, 25 hours, 26 hours, 28 hours, 30 hours, 33 hours, 36 hours, 48 hours
Time of maximum concentration (tmax) of total Rotigotine in steady-state (tmax,ss)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Apparent total body clearance of total Rotigotine normalized by Body Weight (CL/f/BW)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours
Apparent volume of distribution of total Rotigotine normalized by Body Weight (Vz/f/BW)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, 24 hours, 25 hours, 26 hours, 28 hours, 30 hours, 33 hours, 36 hours, 48 hours
Apparent total body clearance of unconjugated Rotigotine normalized by Body Weight (CL/f/BW)Blood sampling at 0 hours (predose), 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours, and 24 hours

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 18, 2026