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Efficacy of an Intranasal Testosterone Product

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01252745
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : December 3, 2010
Results First Posted : April 26, 2018
Last Update Posted : May 23, 2018
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Brief Summary:
This clinical trial will compare the pharmacokinetic profile of testosterone after repeated intranasal administration of TBS-1 of different strengths in subjects with hypogonadism

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Hypogonadism Drug: 10.0 mg of Testosterone, 4.0% TID Drug: 13.5 mg of Testosterone, 4.5% B.I.D Drug: 11.25 mg of Testosterone, 4.5% T.I.D Phase 2

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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 22 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: An Open Label, Randomized, Balanced, Three Treatment, Parallel Design, Pharmacokinetic Study of Intranasal TBS-1 Administration to Hypogonadal Men
Study Start Date : August 2010
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 2010
Actual Study Completion Date : December 2010

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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: 10.0 mg of TBS-1, 4.0% T.I.D.
TBS-1 syringes pre-filled with 125 μL 4.0% gel to deliver 5.0 mg of Testosterone per nostril (intra-nasal) given t.i.d. at 2100, 0700, and 1300 hours. (total dose 30 mg/day)
Drug: 10.0 mg of Testosterone, 4.0% TID
Other Name: 10.0 mg of TBS-1, 4.0% TID

Experimental: 13.5 mg of TBS-1, 4.5% B.I.D
TBS-1 syringes pre-filled with 150 μL 4.5% gel to deliver 6.75 mg of Testosterone per nostril (intra-nasal) given b.i.d. at 2100 and 0700 hours. (total dose 27.0 mg/day)
Drug: 13.5 mg of Testosterone, 4.5% B.I.D
Other Name: 13.5 mg of TBS-1, 4.5% B.I.D

Experimental: 11.25 mg of TBS-1, 4.5% T.I.D
TBS-1 syringes pre-filled with 125 μL 4.5% gel to deliver 5.625 mg of Testosterone per nostril (intra-nasal) given t.i.d. at 2100, 0700, and 1300 hours. (total dose 33.75 mg/day)
Drug: 11.25 mg of Testosterone, 4.5% T.I.D
Other Name: 11.25 mg of TBS-1, 4.5% T.I.D




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Cmax of Serum Testosterone [ Time Frame: 24 hours ]
  2. Cavg of Serum Testosterone [ Time Frame: 24 hours ]
  3. AUC0-t of Serum Testosterone [ Time Frame: 24 hours ]


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Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 80 Years   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men with primary or secondary hypogonadism and a serum morning (0900 h ± 30 minutes) testosterone levels >100 ng/dl and ≤ 300 ng/dL.
  • Normal Otolaryngological nasal endoscopy examination.
  • Normal prostate examination (no palpable prostatic mass), and serum PSA ≤ 4.0 ng/mL.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current treatment with other androgens (i.e. DHEA), anabolic steroids or other sex hormones
  • Treatment with Estrogens, GnRH antagonists, or Growth Hormone within previous 12 months
  • History of nasal surgery, specifically turbinoplasty, septoplasty, rhinoplasty, or sinus surgery.
  • History of nasal disorders (e.g. polyposis, recurrent epistaxis ( > 1 nose bleed per month, abuse of nasal decongestants) or sleep apnea.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01252745


Locations
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United States, Arizona
Quality of Life Medical and Research Center
Tucson, Arizona, United States
United States, Florida
Pharmax Research Clinic Inc.
Miami, Florida, United States
United States, Louisiana
Regional Urology LLC
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Sponsors and Collaborators
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
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Responsible Party: Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corporation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01252745    
Other Study ID Numbers: TBS-1-2010-01
First Posted: December 3, 2010    Key Record Dates
Results First Posted: April 26, 2018
Last Update Posted: May 23, 2018
Last Verified: April 2018
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Hypogonadism
Gonadal Disorders
Endocrine System Diseases
Methyltestosterone
Testosterone
Testosterone undecanoate
Testosterone enanthate
Testosterone 17 beta-cypionate
Androgens
Hormones
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Antineoplastic Agents
Anabolic Agents