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Study aim
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in- Vivo Bioequivalence study of Finasteride tablet 5 mg Aburaihan Pharma (FINIDE® 5 mg FC.Tablets, Aburaihan, Iran) with brand drug (PROSCAR® 5 mg, FC. Tablets, MSD,Germany) in Iranian healthy volunteers.
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Design
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In-vivo bioequivalence study of Finasteride tablet 5 mg Aburaihan Pharma. in compared with reference drug (PROSCAR® 5 mg, FC. Tablets, MSD,Germany). The single blind, Cross-over, two period, two groups (Intervention and control) and randomized (paper lottery randomization method) study with one week wash-out time.
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Settings and conduct
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This study is carried out in Simin Baspar Tayf-Gostar Company, Tabriz, Iran. The study population is 24 healthy Iranian volunteers.This study is a single blind study and by taking out the drugs from the existing packaging, the volunteers will not know the time of receiving the test drug and the brand. This study is a cross over study that is performed in two time periods of 24 hours with a two-week wash-out period.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Age between 18-55 years, body mass index (BMI) in the range of 18-28. Exclusion criteria: History of heart, kidney and liver disease, Pregnancy, Drug addiction, Smoking
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Intervention groups
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Single dose Finasteride tablet 5 mg Aburaihan Pharma. Control group: brand drugs (PROSCAR® 5 mg, FC. Tablets, MSD,Germany)
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Main outcome variables
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Plasma drug concentration