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Not yet recruitingNCT06600282Updated Sep 20, 2024

Bioequivalence of Two Formulations of Parecoxib in Healthy Volunteers Under Fasting Conditions

A Phase 4 interventional study of Parecoxib in Post-operative Pain and Bioequivalence Study in Healthy Subjects, sponsored by Yung Shin Pharm. Ind. Co., Ltd.. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Taiwan. Open to participants aged 20 Years to 45 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-09-20.

Sponsored by Yung Shin Pharm. Ind. Co., Ltd. · Phase 4, Interventional, and Other

From the registry’s dates

  • Primary completion was expected by Nov 2024, 1 year 10 months ago, but the record still lists the study as not yet recruiting.
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
14
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
20 Years to 45 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

A randomized, single-dose, two-way crossover study to evaluate bioequivalence of two formulations of parecoxib after intravenous bolus of parecoxib in healthy volunteers under fasting conditions

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Conditions studied

  • Post-operative Pain
  • Bioequivalence Study in Healthy Subjects

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In context

Pain, Postoperative

5,093 studies on the registry are indexed under Pain, Postoperative; 1,140 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 14 is below the median of 75 across 4,344 interventional studies indexed under Pain, Postoperative.

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Lead sponsor

Yung Shin Pharm. Ind. Co., Ltd. is the lead sponsor of 18 studies on the registry; 1 is open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
20 Years to 45 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

  1. Healthy adult male or female subjects between 20-45 years of age (inclusive) at the screening visit.
  2. Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 27 kg/m2 (not inclusive) at the screening visit.
  3. Acceptable medical history and physical examination including:

    • no particular clinically significant abnormalities in Electrocardiogram (ECG) results within six months prior to Period I dosing.
    • no particular clinical significance in general disease history within two months prior to Period I dosing.
  4. Acceptable biochemistry determinations (within normal limits or considered by the investigator or physician to be of no clinical significance) within two months prior to Period I dosing, which includes Alanine aminoTransferase (ALT), Aspartate aminoTransferase (AST), gamma-GT, alkaline phosphatase, total bilirubin, albumin, glucose, Blood urea nitrogen (BUN), uric acid, creatinine, total cholesterol, and triglyceride (TG).
  5. Acceptable hematology (within normal limits or considered by the investigator or physician to be of no clinical significance) within two months prior to Period I dosing, which includes hemoglobin, hematocrit, red blood cell count, white blood cell count with differentials, and platelets.
  6. Acceptable urinalysis (within normal limits or considered by the investigator or physician to be of no clinical significance) within two months prior to Period I dosing, which includes pH, blood, glucose, ketones, bilirubin, and protein.
  7. Subjects must use an acceptable method of birth control (e.g. abstinence, condom, intrauterine device, and vasectomy) for the duration of the study.
  8. Have signed the written informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. A clinically significant disorder involving the cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, urinary tract, gastrointestinal, immunologic, hematologic, endocrine or neurologic system(s) or psychiatric disease.
  2. A clinically significant illness or surgery within four weeks prior to Period I dosing.
  3. History of gastrointestinal obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, gallbladder disease, pancreas disorder over last two years or history of gastrointestinal tract surgery over last five years.
  4. History of kidney disease or urination problem over last two years deemed by the investigator to be clinically significant.
  5. Known or suspected history of drug abuse within lifetime.
  6. History of alcohol addiction or abuse within last five years.
  7. History of allergic response(s) to parecoxib, valdecoxib or any other related drugs.
  8. Evidence of chronic or acute infectious diseases.
  9. Positive result for serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis C antibody (HCVAb), or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
  10. Female subjects demonstrating a positive pregnancy screen.
  11. Female subjects who are currently breastfeeding.
  12. Taking any drug known to induce or inhibit hepatic drug metabolism within four weeks prior to Period I dosing. Examples of inducers include: piperidines, carbamazepine, dexamethasone, and rifampin. Examples of inhibitors include: cimetidine, diphenhydramine, fluvastatin, methadone, and ranitidine.
  13. Taking any prescription medications within four weeks or any nonprescription medications (excluding flu and COVID-19 vaccination) within two weeks prior to Period I dosing.
  14. Use of any investigational drug (excluding COVID-19 vaccination) within four weeks prior to Period I dosing.
  15. Use of any COVID-19 vaccine within seven days prior to Period I dosing.
  16. Donating more than 250 mL of blood within two months prior to Period I dosing or donating plasma (e.g. plasmapheresis) within two weeks prior to Period I dosing.
  17. Any other medical reason as determined by the investigator.
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Study design

Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Crossover assignment
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
14 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Active comparator
    Reference Drug

    Active Ingredient: Parecoxib Dosage Form: Lyophilized powder for injection Strength: 40 mg/vial Dose: 40 mg (single intravenous bolus)

    Drug: Parecoxib

  • Experimental
    Test Drug

    Active Ingredient: Parecoxib Dosage Form: Lyophilized powder for injection Strength: 40 mg/vial Dose: 40 mg (single intravenous bolus)

    Drug: Parecoxib

Interventions

  • DrugParecoxib

    Pharmacokinetic study under fasting conditions

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Peak plasma concentration (Cmax)

    Time frame: 0 (pre-dose), 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 mins, and 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0, 10, 12, 24, and 36 hours post dose (a total of 19 samples per subject in one period)

  2. Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to time of last quantifiable

    Time frame: 0 (pre-dose), 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 mins, and 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0, 10, 12, 24, and 36 hours post dose (a total of 19 samples per subject in one period)

  3. Area under the concentration-time curve from time zero to infinity (AUC 0-∞)

    Time frame: 0 (pre-dose), 2, 5, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 mins, and 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, 8.0, 10, 12, 24, and 36 hours post dose (a total of 19 samples per subject in one period)

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Study locations

1 site
  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital
    Taichung, 40705, Taiwan
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 20, 2024, 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
NCT06600282
Lead sponsor
Yung Shin Pharm. Ind. Co., Ltd.
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Sep 19, 2024
Start date
Oct 1, 2024 (estimated)
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2024 (estimated)
Completion
Dec 30, 2024 (estimated)
Last update
Sep 20, 2024

Study contacts

Chao-Kai Chang
Contact
u51223@yungshingroup.com
TWN: 886-4-26875100 ext. 581

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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