Phase I Study of Nicotinamide for Early Onset Preeclampsia

NCT02213094 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

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Summary

This is a Phase I study of vitamin B3-amide (nicotinamide) dietary supplementation in pregnant women with early onset preeclampsia. The investigators will enroll 10 pregnant women at 24-32 weeks' gestation with the diagnosis of preeclampsia. If the woman is anticipated to remain undelivered for 48 hours after diagnosis she will receive vitamin B3-amide, 500 mg/day given in the morning (n=5) or 1000 mg given in the morning (n=5), continuing until delivery or for 14 days, whichever occurs first. Maternal blood will be collected at baseline and twice a day on days 1, 3, and 7 of nicotinamide administration to measure nicotinamide metabolites, The objectives of this Phase I study are to to test safety of nicotinamide.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy Induced Hypertension
  • Superimposed Preeclampsia
  • Hypertension

Interventions

DRUG

Nicotinamide 500 mg

Nicotinamide 500 mg taken by mouth each morning

DRUG

Nicotinamide 1000 mg

Nicotinamide 1000 mg taken by mouth each morning

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kim A Boggess, MD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-01
Primary Completion
2015-12-03
Completion
2015-12-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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