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Study aim
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Bioequivalence Study of Ibrutinib 140mg capsule manufactured by Dr. Abidi company (Lifoza) versus originator brand (Imbruvica) manufactured by Janssen company
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Design
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Bioequivalence study, crossover, single-blinded, 24 healthy volunteers. Simple randomization was used for randomization
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Settings and conduct
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The study is a single-blinded, cross-over and fasting, and on two series of healthy volunteers. The study will be done in two periods (24h). The interval between these two periods, the washout period, is one week. In the first round of the study, the candidates divide into two groups. the first group receives a test capsule and the second group receives a brand capsule. Blood samples are collected immediately before and after drug administration by volunteers. Then, drug extraction is done and samples are ready for analysis. In the second period, the first group will consume the brand capsule, and the second group will consume the test capsule. These steps are performed in Radin Laboratory in Tabriz.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: General Health (Liver, Heart, and Kidney), Body Mass Index (18-28), Informed consent, Age (18-55 years old) Exclusion criteria: Smoking, History of cardiovascular disease, History of liver and kidney disease, Alcohol and drug addiction, History of allergy to Ibrutinib
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Intervention groups
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Intervention group 1: Imbruvica 140mg capsule as a reference Intervention group 2: Lifoza 140mg as a test Volunteers are divided into 2 groups. The first group consumes test medicine and the second group consumes brand one. In the second period which is run after one week, the first group will consume the brand and the second group will consume the test medicine.
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Main outcome variables
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Maximum drug concentration, Time to reach maximum drug concentration, Half-life of drug