Healthy volunteers Bioequivalence Finasteride Tablets 1 mg
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Willingness to provide written informed consent prior to participate in the study. 2. Healthy Thai male participants are between 18 to 55 years of age. 3. The Body Mass Index (BMI) ranges from 18.5 to 30.0 kg/m2. 4. Comprehensive understanding of the nature and purpose of the study, compliance with the requirements of the entire protocol and agreement to allow investigators to collect approximately 10 mL of blood for screening and approximately 7 mL of blood for monitoring participants safety after the completion of the study. 5. Absence of significant diseases or clinically significant abnormal laboratory values on the laboratory evaluations, medical history or surgery during the screening. Some of the laboratory values e.g. Complete blood count etc. that out of the normal range will be carefully considered by physician.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History or evidence of allergy or hypersensitivity to Finasteride, 5 reductase inhibitor e.g. Dutasteride or any of the excipients of this product. 2. Participants with B.P. is Systolic B.P < 90, >= 140 mm/Hg, Diastolic B.P < 60, >= 90 mm/Hg or pulse rate > 100 beats per minute. 3. Serum bilirubin greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of reference range (ULRR).* 4. Serum creatinine greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of reference range (ULRR).* 5. Alanine amino transferase (ALT) or aspartate amino transferase (AST) greater than 2 times the upper limit of reference range (ULRR).* 6. Positive of hepatitis B or C virus. 7. Have more than one abnormal EKG, which is considered as clinically significant. * 8. History or evidence of cardiovascular disease (unstable angina pectoris, myocardial infarction), stroke, renal disease, hepatic disease, chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease, bronchial asthma, diabetes mellitus with vascular complications, gout, hypotension, hypertension or glaucoma. 9. History or evidence of gastrointestinal disorder likely to influence drug absorption or previous GI surgery other than appendectomy. 10. History or family history of prostate or breast cancer. 11. Signs or symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (including urinary frequency, nocturia, urinary urgency) within the past 1 month. 12. Any major illness in the past 3 months or any significant ongoing chronic medical illness. 13. History of psychiatric disorder or depression. 14. History of regular alcohol consumption exceeding 14 drinks/week for males (1 drink = 5 ounces (150 mL) of wine or 12 ounces (360 mL) of beer or 1.5 ounces (45 mL) of hard liquor) and cannot stop at least 2 days before the study drug administration and until the completion of each study period. 15. History of regular smoking (more than 10 cigarettes per day within past 1 year), if moderate smokers (less than 10 cigarettes per day) cannot stop at least 7 days before the study drug administration and until the completion of the study. 16. High caffeine/xanthine consumption (more than 5 cups of coffee or tea per day) and cannot stop at least 2 days before the study drug administration and until the completion of each study period. 17. History of grapefruit, pomelo or grapefruit products consumption and cannot stop at least 7 days before the study drug administration and until the completion of the study. 18. History of St. Johns Wort products consumption and cannot stop at least 28 days before the study drug administration and until the completion of the study. 19. Positive drug abused test in urine (Benzodiazepines, Marijuana (THC), Methamphetamine, Cocaine and Opioids). 20. Receipt of any prescription drug therapy within 14 days or 5 half-lives (whichever longer) preceding the first dose of study medication or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs or herbal medicines/food supplement within 7 days or hormone therapy within 28 days (Depo-Provera must be discontinued at least 6 months) prior to receiving the first dose of study medication. 21. History of difficulty in accessibility of veins in left and right arm. 22. Blood donation (one unit or 450 mL) within the past 3 months before the study. 23. Participation in any clinical study within the past 3 months before the study. 24. Participants who are unwilling or unable to comply with the lifestyle guidelines described in this protocol. (* Depending on decision of principal investigator and/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Finasteride level pre-dose (0.00 hour) and at 0.33, 0.67, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.25, 2.50, 2.75, 3.00, 4.00, 6.00, 8.00, 10.00, 12.00, 24.00 and 36.00 hours Maximum plasma concentration, area under the plasma concentration curve from dosing to last observed concentration at time t, area under the plasma concentration curve extrapolated to infinite time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vital sign (Systolic BP, Diastolic BP, Pulse) at check-in, pre-dose, at approximately 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 12.0, 24.0 and 36.0 hours post-dose Automatic blood pressure | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Bio-innova Co., Ltd