Clinical trial NCT01166100: Bioequivalence Study of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride Delayed-Release Capsules, 90 mg of Dr. Reddy's Under Fasting Condition
Official title: A Randomized, Open Label, Two Treatment, Two Period, Two Sequence, Single Dose, Crossover Bioequivalence Study of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride Delayed-Release Capsules 90 mg of Dr. Reddy's and Prozac®Weekly 90 mg DR Capsules of Eli Lilly and Company, USA in Healthy Adult Human Subjects Under Fasting Conditions
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: PHASE1
Conditions: Healthy
Keywords: Bioequivalence
Crossover
Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Lead sponsor: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Sponsor class: INDUSTRY
First posted: 2010-07-20
Enrollment: 54
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 50
Standard ages: ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: CROSSOVER
Primary purpose: TREATMENT

Brief summary: The purpose of this study is to asses the bioequivalence study of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride Delayed-Release Capsules, 90 mg and Prozac ® weekly under fasting conditions.

Detailed description: A randomized, open label, two treatment, two period, two sequence, single dose, crossover bioequivalence study of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride delayed release capsules 90 mg of Dr. Reddy's laboratories limited, Generics, India and Prozac®weekly 90 mg delayed release capsules of Eli Lilly and company, USA in healthy adult human subjects under fasting conditions.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Healthy human subjects between 18-50 years of age (inclusive), weighing as per the standard height and weight chart of Life Insurance Corporation of India (11 Underweight and Overweight Min. \& Max. Chart).
* Subjects who have no evidence of underlying disease during screening medical history and whose physical examination is performed within 21 days prior to commencement of the study.
* Subjects whose screening laboratory values are within normal limits or considered by the physician/Principal Investigator to be of no clinical significance.
* Informed consent given in written form according to section 11.3 of the protocol.
* Female Subjects

  * of child bearing potential practicing an acceptable method of birth control for the duration of the study as judged by the investigator(s), such as condoms, foams, jellies,diaphragm, intrauterine device, or abstinence.
  * postmenopausal for at least I year.
  * surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, or hysterectomy has been performed on the subject)

Exclusion Criteria:

* Cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, musculoskeletal, neurological or psychiatric disease.
* Alcohol dependence, Alcohol abuse, i.e., regular use of more than 2 units of alcohol or 10 units per week or a history of alcoholism (one unit of alcohol equals 1/2 1 of beer 200 ml wine or 50 ml (of spirits) within last 6 months or recovered alcoholics , or drug abuse within past 1 year.
* Moderate to heavy smoking (\> 10 cigarettes/day) or consumption of tobacco products.
* History of difficulty in swallowing capsules.
* Clinically significant illness within 4 weeks before the start of the study.
* Asthma, urticaria or other allergic type reactions after taking any medication.
* Positive urine drug screening, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B \& C tests.
* Any history of hypersensitivity to fluoxetine.

Primary outcomes:
measure: Bioequivalence based on Cmax and AUC parameters
timeFrame: 7 months
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Mylapore
country: India
facility: Lotus Labs Private Limited
state: Chennai
Study officials:
affiliation: Lotus Labs Private Limited
name: Dr. James John, MBBS, MD
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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