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CTRI Number  CTRI/2015/09/006176 [Registered on: 11/09/2015] Trial Registered Retrospectively
Last Modified On: 28/08/2015
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  BA/BE 
Type of Study    
Study Design  Randomized, Crossover Trial 
Public Title of Study   Bioavailability of Methylcobalamin Sublingual tablet 1500 mcg in healthy human volunteers. 
Scientific Title of Study   An open-label single-dose, randomized, four-period, four-treatment, four sequence, four-way crossover, comparative bioavailability study of 1500 mcg Methylcobalamin Sublingual tablets of Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. in 12 healthy adult subjects under fasting condition. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ARL-BA-175-METH-2015, Version 01, dated 06-02-2015  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Pankaj Bablani 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  Auriga Research Limited 
Address  Auriga Research Limited
3/15, Kirti Nagar Industrial Area, New Delhi
New Delhi
DELHI
110015
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  drpankajbablani@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Jyoti Paliwal 
Designation  Medical Advisor 
Affiliation  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Limited  
Address  Commerce House I Opp. Rajvansh Appartment
Satya Marg Bodakdev
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  jyotikumar@troikaapharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjay Maroo 
Designation  Sr General Manager 
Affiliation  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Limited 
Address  Commerce House I Opp. Rajvansh Appartment
Satya Marg Bodakdev
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380054
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  sanjaymaroo@troikaapharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Commerce House I, Opp. Rajvansh Appartment, Satya Marg, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Pankaj Bablani  Auriga Research Ltd  3/15, Kirti Nagar Industrial Area, New Delhi - 110015
New Delhi
DELHI 
011-45754546

pankaj.bablani@aurigaresearch.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Good Society for Ethical Research  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Healthy Human Volunteers 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Methylcobalamin Sublingual tablets 1500 mcg  Dose: 1500 mcg Frequency: Single dose Route of Administration: Sublingual 3 versions of Methylcobalamin Sublingual tablet 
Intervention  Methylcobalamin Sublingual Tablets 1500 mcg  Dose: 1500 mcg Frequency: Single dose Route of Administration: Sublingual 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  • Male or female subjects in the age range of 18-45 years (including both).
• If female subjects and;
Of child bearing potential but practicing acceptable method of contraception or surgically sterile. Acceptable methods of contraception are:
- Intra-uterine contraceptive device without hormone release system (placed at least 4 weeks prior to study drug administration;
- Effective method of barrier contraception like Condom or diaphragm with spermicidal
gel/foam/film/cream/suppository or
Postmenopausal status of at least I year. The post menopausal status should be confirmed
by
- No vaginal bleeding for at least I year.
• BMI range within 18.00 - 25.00.Kg/m2 (including both).
• Subject with serum total B12 level range of 200 pg/mL to 900 pg/mL.
• Have voluntarily given written informed consent to participate in this study.
• Be of normal health as determined by medical history, physical examination and laboratory
investigations of the subjects performed within 21 days prior to the commencement of the
study.
• Agreeing to, not using or conforming to not having used any medication (prescription and
over the counter), including vitamins and minerals for 15 days prior to study & during the course of the study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  • Hypersensitivity and/ or intolerance to Methylcobalamin, cobalt, or any of its excipients or other related group of drugs.
• History of pancreatitis or hepatitis or gastritis or gastrointestinal ulcer/ bleeding or Melena or hematemesis
• History of drug induced rash, anaphylaxis and photosensitivity reaction.
• History of seizures.
• History of chest pain
• History of any psychiatric illness which may impair the ability to provide written informed
consent.
• Any evidence of organ dysfunction or any clinically significant deviation from the normal, in physical or clinical determinations.
• Presence of disease markers of HIV 1 and 2, Hepatitis B and C viruses or syphilis infection.
• Laboratory values that are significantly different from the normal reference range and/or are deemed to be of clinical significance by the investigator
• Clinically abnormal ECG or Chest X-ray.
• Systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg or more than or equal to 140 mm Hg.
• Diastolic blood pressure less than 60 mm Hg or more than or equal to 90 mm Hg.
• Pulse rate less than 60 beats /minute or more than equal to 100 beats /minute.
• Difficulty with donating blood.
• History of Smoking (positive history of smoking from last one year).
• History of drug dependence or alcoholics (positive history of alcohol intake from last one year).
• History of dehydration from diarrhea, vomiting or any other reason within a period of 24.0 hours prior to study check-in of each period.
• Use of any enzyme modifying drugs, MAOis and other prescription drugs within 30 days prior to Day 1 of this study or use of any other over the counter medications (OTC drug) during the 2 weeks period prior to the onset of study.
• Participation in any clinical trial within 12 weeks preceding Day 1 of this screening.
• Subjects who, through completion of this study, would have donated and/or lost more than
500 mL of blood in the past 3 months.
• Female subjects of childbearing potential having unprotected sexual intercourse with any
non-sterile male partner (i.e. male who has not been sterilized by vasectomy for at least 6
months) within 14 days prior to study drug administration.
• Positive urine pregnancy test at screening.
• Breast-feeding subject 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Cmax, AUC0-t, AUC0-inf  -10.00, -06.00, Pre-dose (collected within 1 hour prior to drug administration) and at 05, 15, 30, 45 min,
and 1.00, 1.50, 2.00, 3.00, 5.00, 8.00, 12.00, 16.00, 24.00 hours (post dose). 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Tmax, Kel, T1/2,  NA 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="12"
Sample Size from India="12" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 1 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   30/07/2015 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details   Not yet published 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  
This is a single-dose, randomized, four-period, four-treatment, four sequence, four-way crossover study in 12 healthy subjects. Primary objective of this study is to determine comparative bioavailability of four test formulations of Methylcobalamin Sublingual tablet 1500 mcg of Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Secondary objective is to monitor safety of participating subjects
 
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