A Study To Evaluate The Effect Of WELLBUTRIN XL On Intraocular Pressure - Full Text View

Purpose

This study will be conducted in healthy volunteers to investigate the effect on intraocular pressure of 2 weeks of treatment with 300mg WELLBUTRIN XL/day.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Healthy Subjects	Drug: WellbutrinXL Drug: placebo	Phase I

Drug Information available for:

Bupropion hydrochloride Bupropion

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Diagnostic, Non-Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Assignment, Pharmacodynamics Study

Official Title:	A Cross-Over Study to Evaluate the Effect of WELLBUTRIN XL on Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Volunteers

Further study details as provided by GlaxoSmithKline:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Intraocular pressure at Day -1, Days 1 & 14. [ Time Frame: at Day -1, Days 1 & 14. ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Intraocular pressure,Pupil diameter, anterior chamber angle [ Time Frame: Days-1,1&14 ]
Wellbutrin XL plasma level [ Time Frame: Days1,12-14 ]
adverse events [ Time Frame: each visit ]
lab tests,ECG,vital signs: [ Time Frame: screening,followup ]
lab tests: [ Time Frame: Days-2,13-14 ]
ECG: [ Time Frame: Day 14 ]
vital signs: [ Time Frame: Days-2,-1,1,14 ]

Enrollment:	33
Study Start Date:	February 2007

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 55 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Healthy males or females.
Non-smokers
Agree to remain in the clinic for the time defined in the protocol.
Normal ECG.

Exclusion Criteria:

Any serious medical disorder or condition.
Any history of an endocrine disorder.
Any clinically significant laboratory abnormality.
History of psychiatric illness.
Any history of suicidal attempts or behavior.
Risk factors for precipitation of angle closure glaucoma or elevated IOP.
Inability to refrain from use of contact lenses during the study days, if correction is required.
Self-administered Beck Depression Inventory II scale total score greater than 9, and a suicide question score of greater than zero.
Current or past history of seizure disorder or brain injury (traumatic or disease-related); or any condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, predisposes to seizure - Women having a positive serum HCG pregnancy test at screening, a positive urine pregnancy test before admission to the Unit during the in-house periods, who are not willing to use acceptable methods of contraception or who are lactating or planning to become pregnant within the three months following the screening visit.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00439868

Locations


United States, Florida
	GSK Investigational Site
	Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32605

Sponsors and Collaborators

GlaxoSmithKline

Investigators


Study Director:	GSK Clinical Trials, MD	GlaxoSmithKline

More Information

Responsible Party:	GSK ( Study Director )
Study ID Numbers:	WXL108709
First Received:	February 22, 2007
Last Updated:	October 9, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00439868
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by GlaxoSmithKline:

WELLBUTRIN XL, intraocular pressure, healthy volunteers

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Dopamine

Bupropion

Healthy

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors

Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors

Neurotransmitter Agents

Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action

Therapeutic Uses

Physiological Effects of Drugs

Psychotropic Drugs

Dopamine Agents

Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation

Central Nervous System Agents

Pharmacologic Actions

Antidepressive Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 20, 2008

Sponsored by:	GlaxoSmithKline
Information provided by:	GlaxoSmithKline
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00439868