Healthy Volunteers
Conditions
Brief summary
A randomized, open-label, 2-way crossover pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic study of a novel pharmaceutical lipid-aspirin complex formulation (PL-ASA) at an 81 mg dose
Detailed description
This study is a randomized, open-label, 2-way crossover study to assess pharmacodyamic and pharmacokinetic profiles following treatment with PL-ASA and EC-ASA administered under fasting condition at a single dose of 81 mg among the volunteers aged 50 to 75 years.
Interventions
Pharmacologic profile of different aspirin formulations
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male or female non-smoking subjects between the ages of 18 to 75 years inclusive, without known medical conditions requiring treatment * Consumes on average no more than 2 alcoholic drinks per day for 30 days prior to study
Exclusion criteria
* Abnormal baseline laboratory results * Current prescribed use of aspirin, warfarin or other anticoagulants * Use of other specific medications within 2 weeks of study start * History of certain medical conditions * Subject's platelets are unresponsive to arachidonic acid, as defined as \<60% of aggregation as measured by light transmittance aggregometry
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acetylsalicylic acid and salicylic acid | 24 hours after dosing | Presence of serum acetylsalicylic acid and salicylic acid |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Light transmittance aggregometry | 24 hours after dosing | Effects on platelet function by light transmittance aggregometry |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Serum thromboxane B2 | 24 hours after dosing | ncidence of aspirin responsiveness among study participants, measured by Inhibition of serum thromboxane B2 and thromboxane B2 levels |
| Adverse effects | 24 hours after dosing | Safety, as indicated by any adverse effects |
Countries
United States