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Study aim
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Bioequivalence Study of oxcarbazepine300 mg tab manufactured by Alborz Zagros company versus originator brand (Trileptal) manufactured by Novartis 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, crossover, and fasting study involving two series of healthy volunteers. The study will be done in two periods (48h). The interval between these two periods is a week. In the first round of the study, the candidates are divided into two groups, and the first group receives a test tablet and the second group receives a brand tablet. Blood samples are collected immediately before and after drug administration by volunteers. Then, drug extraction is done and samples are ready for analysis. This test is 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 of 18-28, Informed consent, Age of 18-65 years old.
Exclusion criteria: Smoking, History of cardiovascular disease, History of liver and kidney disease, Alcohol and drug addiction, History of allergy to Oxcarbazepine
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Intervention groups
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Intervention group 1: Trileptal 300 mg tab manufactured by Novartis as a reference.
Intervention group 2: Oxcarbazepine 300 mg tab manufactured by Alborz zagros as a test
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Main outcome variables
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Maximum drug concentration, Time to reach maximum drug concentration