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Biosimilarity Study of Subcutaneous Filgrastim in Healthy Volunteers

Clinical Trials Phase I, Single-Centric, Open, Randomized, Crossed, For Comparative Evaluation Of The Pharmacokinetic And Pharmacodynamic Profile Of The Filgrastim Injectable Solution, In Relation To The Comparison Granulokine®, Ltda. After Subcutaneous Multiple Administration In Healthy Participants

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04958772
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-07-12
Start date
2024-11-01
Completion date
2025-05-31
Last updated
2024-08-16

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Conditions

Healthy

Brief summary

This study will compare the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, after single subcutaneous application, in healthy men, between filgrastim formulation, produced by Megalabs (test product) and Granulokine® (reference product) Amgen.

Interventions

BIOLOGICALFilgrastim Megalabs

Filgrastim Megalabs 5 μg/Kg/day, subcutaneous single dose

BIOLOGICALGranulokine

Granulokine 5 μg/Kg/day, subcutaneous single dose

Sponsors

Megalabs
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy eligible participants able to read, understand and sign the latest version of the Informed Consent Form (ICF) approved by the Research Ethics Committee (CEP) * Males aged between 18 and 55 years * Be characterized as a healthy research participant, based on medical history general physical examination and vital signs, laboratory tests and electrocardiogram (ECG), * Not indicating any evidence of disease * Body weight between 60-100 kg * Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 18.5 and ≤ 29.9 Kg / m2 * Negative test for coronavirus

Exclusion criteria

* Present one or more flu-like symptoms such as: fever (body temperature greater than or equal to 37.8 ° C), cough, dyspnoea, myalgia and fatigue, respiratory symptoms, gastrointestinal symptoms (such as diarrhea) within 7 days prior to the hospitalization period (all periods) * Direct and significant medical contact with people who tested positive for coronavirus testing within 14 days prior to the hospitalization period (all periods) * Living in the same household as people who are in the risk group with the worst prognosis for coronavirus infection, such as individuals over 60, individuals with respiratory problems, immunosuppressed or those with chronic diseases, such as heart or diabetes (all periods) * Participants diagnosed with malignant disease in the last 5 years, with the exception of successfully treated basal cell carcinoma * Participants with a previous diagnosis of severe asthma, sickle cell anemia, idiopathic urticaria or anaphylaxis * Participants with chronic diseases and, therefore, who regularly use medications * Being a smoker or quitting less than 6 months ago * Participants who consume more than 5 cups of tea or coffee a day and who cannot - abstain during the trial period * History of alcohol and illicit drug abuse * Electrocardiogram (ECG) findings that, at the investigator's discretion, may compromise participation in the trial * History or presence of gastrointestinal or liver diseases or any other condition that interferes with the absorption, distribution, excretion or metabolism of the drug * Use of lithium 2 weeks before and / or after medication administration * Participants who are hypersensitive or contraindicated to use any of the components of the formulation * Research participants who have participated in clinical trial protocols in the last 12 (twelve) months (Resolution CNS 251, of August 7, 1997, item III, subitem J) * Have donated blood (\> 500 mL) or have undergone major surgery in the 3 (three) months preceding the date of signing the informed consent form * Have received any vaccine in the 3 (three) months preceding the date of signing the informed consent form

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of AUC 0-t in healthy volunteers for test and reference.17 days
Evaluation of Cmax in healthy volunteers for test and reference.17 days
Evaluation of absolute neutrophil count (ANC) in healthy volunteers for test and reference.17 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of CD34+ count for test and reference17 days

Contacts

Primary ContactMarcos Giusti, MD
mgiusti@megalabs.global+598926838000
Backup ContactVictoria Rodríguez, MD
vrodrigez@megalabs.global+598926838000

Outcome results

None listed

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