Overview
A Bioequivalence Study of Levetiracetam Versus Keppra
Status:
Completed
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-04-01
2009-04-01
Target enrollment:
0
0
Participant gender:
Male
Male
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the bioequivalence of Levetiracetam versus Keppra administered under fasting conditions to healthy adult subjects.Phase:
N/AAccepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy VolunteersDetails
Lead Sponsor:
Tri-Service General HospitalTreatments:
Etiracetam
Levetiracetam
Piracetam
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:1. Provision of signed written informed consent before enrollment into the study, ability
to communicate with the investigators, and to understand and comply with the
requirements of the study.
2. Healthy adult male, aged between 20 and 40 years old.
3. Body Mass Index between 18.5 and 25 (inclusive).
4. Physically and mentally healthy subjects as confirmed by an interview, medical
history, clinical examination, chest x-ray and electrocardiogram.
5. No significant deviation from normal biochemistry examination.
6. No significant deviation from normal hematology examination.
7. No significant deviation from normal urinalysis examination.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of drug or alcohol abuse within the past year.
2. Medical history of severe drug allergy or sensitivity to analogous drug.
3. Evidence of acute or chronic disease or having undergone surgery from 4 weeks prior to
Period I dosing.
4. Evidence of any clinical significant renal, cardiovascular, hepatic, hematopoietic,
neurological, pulmonary or gastrointestinal pathology.
5. Ongoing peptic ulcer and constipation.
6. Planned vaccination during the time course of the study.
7. Taking any clinical investigation drug from 2 months prior to Period I dosing.
8. Use of any medication, including herb medicine or vitamins from 4 weeks before the
study.
9. Blood donation of more than 500 mL within the past 3 months.
10. A positive Hepatitis B surface antigen or positive Hepatitis C antibody result.
11. A positive test for HIV antibody.