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Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of EUR-1008 (APT-1008) Pancreatic Enzyme Product in Participants With Cystic Fibrosis and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

NCT00297167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2017-03-16

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Summary

The primary efficacy objective of this study is to compare the coefficient of fat absorption (CFA) following oral administration of Aptalis Pharma's (formerly Eurand Pharmaceuticals) pancreatic enzyme product (PEP) capsules and placebo in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

EUR-1008 (APT-1008)

EUR-1008 (APT-1008) microtablets (5000 lipase units) or minitablets (10000, 15000 or 20000 lipase units) contained in a capsule will be given orally daily in first double-blind intervention period; at a dose based on investigator's discretion as achieved during dose titration and stabilization period (6 to 9 days). The capsules could be opened and sprinkled on acidic food and half of the established dose was used with snacks. Treatment duration for first double-blind intervention period will be 2 days home treatment and 3 to 5 days hospital treatment.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matched to EUR-1008 (APT-1008) microtablets or minitablets contained in a capsule will be given orally daily in second double-blind intervention period; at a dose based on investigator's discretion as achieved during dose titration and stabilization period (6 to 9 days). Treatment duration for second double-blind intervention period will be 2 days home treatment and 3 to 5 days hospital treatment.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo matched to EUR-1008 (APT-1008) microtablets or minitablets contained in a capsule will be given orally daily in first double-blind intervention period; at a dose based on investigator's discretion as achieved during dose titration and stabilization period (6 to 9 days). Treatment duration for first double-blind intervention period will be 2 days home treatment and 3 to 5 days hospital treatment.

DRUG

EUR-1008 (APT-1008)

EUR-1008 (APT-1008) microtablets (5000 lipase units) or minitablets (10000, 15000 or 20000 lipase units) contained in a capsule will be given orally daily in second double-blind intervention period; at a dose based on investigator's discretion as achieved during dose titration and stabilization period (6 to 9 days). Treatment duration for second double-blind intervention period will be 2 days home treatment and 3 to 5 days hospital treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Forest Laboratories

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Aptalis Medical Information · Forest Laboratories

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2006-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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