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HealthyPhase 1NCT00620620

Staccato Zaleplon Single Dose Pharmacokinetics

A Phase 1 study testing Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mg and Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mg in people with Healthy, run by Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of zaleplon delivered by the Staccato thermal aerosol system in healthy volunteers Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Healthy
What is being tested?
Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mg and Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mg
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Feb 2008to Mar 2008
Phase
Phase 1
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male and female subjects between the ages of 18 to 55 years, inclusive who are in good general health

Who cannot join

  • Subjects with a history of allergy or intolerance to zaleplon. Subjects who have any other disease or condition, by history, physical examination, or laboratory abnormalities that in the investigator's opinion, would present undue risk to the subject, or may confound the interpretation of study results.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Covance Clinical Research Unit Inc.

    Evansville, Indiana, 47714

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About this study

Official title: Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of a Single Dose of Staccato® Zaleplon for Inhalation in Healthy Volunteers

The purpose of the study is to determine the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of zaleplon delivered by the Staccato thermal aerosol system in healthy volunteers

Conditions
Healthy
Being tested
Inhaled placebo, Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 4 mg
Keywords
Healthy adult volunteers

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Inhaled placeboDrug

    Also called Staccato Placebo

    Inhaled Staccato Placebo

  • Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mgDrug

    Also called Staccato Zaleplon 0.5 mg

    Inhaled Staccato Zaleplon 0.5 mg

  • Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mgDrug

    Also called Staccato Zaleplon 1 mg

    Inhaled Staccato Zaleplon 1 mg

  • Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mgDrug

    Also called Staccato Zaleplon 2 mg

    Inhaled Staccato Zaleplon 2 mg

  • Inhaled Zaleplon 4 mgDrug

    Also called Staccato Zaleplon 4 mg

    Inhaled Staccato Zaleplon 4 mg

Study groups in NCT00620620
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Inhaled PlaceboPlacebo comparatorStaccato Placebo
Receives: Drug: Inhaled placebo
Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mgExperimentalStaccato Zaleplon 0.5 mg
Receives: Drug: Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mg
Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mgExperimentalStaccato Zaleplon 1 mg
Receives: Drug: Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mg
Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mgExperimentalStaccato Zaleplon 2 mg
Receives: Drug: Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mg
Inhaled Zaleplon 4 mgExperimentalStaccato Zaleplon 4 mg
Receives: Drug: Inhaled Zaleplon 4 mg

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Examine the tolerability and safety of Staccato Zaleplon in a healthy volunteer population;

    Measured: Single dose

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Establish the plasma level-time profile (pharmacokinetics) of zaleplon in the target therapeutic range following single Staccato Zaleplon doses

    Measured: single dose

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Feb 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2008
  3. Primary completionMar 2008
  4. Study completionMar 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00620620
Sponsor's protocol ID
AMDC-007-101
Other IDs
17 December 2007
Status last verified
Jul 2013
First submitted
7 Feb 2008
Last updated
14 Mar 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Yes: IPD submitted to regulatory authorities. Others may contact Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Please send your request to ClinicalTrialsInfo@alexza.com

Publications

  • Avram MJ, Spyker DA, Kehne JH, Cassella JV. The pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of zaleplon delivered as a thermally generated aerosol in a single breath to volunteers. J Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Feb;53(2):140-50. doi: 10.1177/0091270012436886.

    PubMed 23436259

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 1 study testing Inhaled Zaleplon 0.5 mg, Inhaled Zaleplon 1 mg and Inhaled Zaleplon 2 mg in people with Healthy, run by Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Mar 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 1 studies test a treatment in a small group of people for the first time or in a new way, mainly to check safety and find the right dose.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Examine the tolerability and safety of Staccato Zaleplon in a healthy volunteer population; (time frame: Single dose). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00620620, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Mar 2017.

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