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CompletedNCT04214665Updated Jan 3, 2020

To Assess the Bioequivalence of Test Oral Formulation of Alpha Lipoic Acid 600 mg HR Film Coated Tablets of Ilko Ilac San. Ve Tic. A.S. Versus Reference Thioctacid (Alpha Lipoic Acid) 600 mg HR Film Coated Tablets of Meda Pharma GmbH& CO .KG, Germany.

A Phase 1 interventional study of Alpha Lipoic acid 600 mg HR film coated tablets in Peripheral (Sensorimotor) Diabetic Polyneuropathy, sponsored by Ilko Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S.. Completed. Open to male participants aged 22 Years to 45 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-01-03.

Sponsored by Ilko Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S. · Phase 1, Interventional, and Treatment

From the registry’s dates

  • Registered 5 years after the study started (first participant enrolled Dec 2014, registered Dec 2019).
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
28
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
22 Years to 45 Years
Sex
Male
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Study summary

To assess the bioequivalence of test oral formulation of Alpha Lipoic acid 600 mg HR film coated tablets of Ilko Ilac San. Ve Tic. A.S. versus reference Thioctacid (Alpha Lipoic acid) 600 mg HR film coated tablets of Meda Pharma GmbH\& CO .KG, Germany.

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Conditions studied

  • Peripheral (Sensorimotor) Diabetic Polyneuropathy

Keywords

  • alpha-lipoic acid
  • bioequivalence
  • replicate design
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In context

Polyneuropathies

256 studies on the registry are indexed under Polyneuropathies; 50 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 28 is below the median of 75 across 162 interventional studies indexed under Polyneuropathies.

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Lead sponsor

This is the only study on the registry with Ilko Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S. as lead sponsor.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
22 Years to 45 Years
Sexes eligible
Male
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

  • Human subjects aged from 22 to 45 years (inclusive of both).
  • BMI range from 18.5 to 30.0 kg/m2 inclusive with the bodyweight is::>: 45 kgs.
  • Normal vital signs (Blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate and body temperature).
  • Normal medical and surgical history as determined by the physician or principal investigator prior to start of the study.
  • Normally functioning of cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, nervous system, musculoskeletal, vascular, genitourinary, endocrine/metabolic systems.
  • Normal 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG).
  • Normal chest X-Ray (PIA view).
  • Subjects able to communicate effectively.
  • Willing to provide informed consent and adhere to the protocol requirements.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindications or hypersensitivity to Alpha Lipoic acid or any of the excipients.
  • History or presence of any disease (Gastric, renal, respiratory, cardiac, neurological etc.) according to the opinion of the physician.
  • History or presence of significant alcoholism or drug abuse in the past one year.
  • History or presence of significant smoking (more than 09 cigarettes or bidis/day) or consumption of tobacco products (pan, gutkha) and refusal to restrain from smoking for 48.00 hours before first period check-in until last sampling.
  • History or presence of significant asthma, urticaria or other allergic reactions.
  • History of difficulty in donating blood or difficulty in accessibility of veins.
  • Difficulty in swallowing tablets.
  • Systolic blood pressure less than 110 mm Hg or more than 139 mm Hg.
  • Diastolic blood pressure less than 70mm Hg or more than 89 mm Hg.
  • Pulse rate less than 60/minute or more than 1 00/minute.
  • Use of any prescribed medication during last two weeks or OTC medicines or herbal medicinal products during the last one week preceding the first period check-in until completion of the study.
  • Major illness during 3 months before screening.
  • Subjects who have been on an unusual or abnormal diet, for whatever reason e.g. because of fasting due to religious reasons during the four weeks before screening.
  • Participation in a drug research study within past 3 months.
  • Donation of blood in the past 3 months before screening.
  • Refusal to abstain from water for at least 01.00 hour prior to dosing and for at least 02.00 hours post dose.
  • Refusal to abstain from food for at least 10.00 hours before scheduled time for dosing and for at least 04.00 hours post dose.
  • Refusal to abstain from alcohol or methylxanthine-containing beverages or foods (coffee, tea, carbonated drinks, chocolate) from 48.00 hours prior to first period checkin until last sampling.
  • Presence of disease markers hepatitis B \& C virus \& VDRL.
  • HIV positive.
  • Positive alcohol breath test at the time of check-in.
  • Positive in the urine drugs of abuse at the time of check-in.
  • Evidence of an uncooperative attitude.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Crossover assignment
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
28 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Test/Reference

    Single dose of test tablet in period I. Followed by single dose of reference tablet in period II. First and second dose administration will be separated by a washout period of at least 5 days.

    Drug: Alpha Lipoic acid 600 mg HR film coated tablets

  • Experimental
    Reference/Test

    Single dose of reference tablet in period I. Followed by single dose of test tablet in period II. First and second dose administration will be separated by a washout period of at least 5 days.

    Drug: Alpha Lipoic acid 600 mg HR film coated tablets

Interventions

  • DrugAlpha Lipoic acid 600 mg HR film coated tablets
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Cmax

    Peak plasma concentration

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

  2. AUC0-t

    Area under the plasma concentration vs. time curve till last measured time point

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

Secondary outcomes

  1. AUC0-∞

    Area under the plasma concentration vs. time curve extrapolated to infinity

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

  2. T max

    Time to achieve peak plasma concentration

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

  3. t1/2

    Plasma elimination half-life

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

  4. Kel

    Elimination rate constant

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

  5. (AUC0-inf - AUC0-t) / AUC0-inf

    Residual area

    Time frame: pre-dose [(0.00) within 2.00 hours prior to dosing] and at 0.083, 0.167, 0.25, 0.33, 0.50, 0.67, 0.83, 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.50,. 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.00 hours post-dose.

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Study locations

No study locations are listed for this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jan 3, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04214665
Lead sponsor
Ilko Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S.
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Jan 2, 2020
Start date
Dec 30, 2014
Primary completion
Jan 24, 2015
Completion
Apr 21, 2015
Last update
Jan 3, 2020

Oversight

FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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