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CTRI Number  CTRI/2017/03/007993 [Registered on: 02/03/2017] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 02/03/2017
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Crossover Trial 
Public Title of Study   A comparative study to monitor the safety of Amphotericin 50mg per vial A and Ambisome (amphotericin b) 50 mg per vial B in 48 patients. 
Scientific Title of Study   A randomized, open label, two treatment, one period, multiple dose, steady-state, parallel, bioequivalence study of amphotericin b liposome for injection 50 mg per vial of sun pharmaceutical industries limited and ambisome (amphotericin b) liposome for injection 50 mg per vial of Astellas pharma in 48 patients under fed condition 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
AMC_2I_4626_16 Version 00 Amendment 00 dated 11/04/16  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Kirti Patel 
Designation  Senior Manager 
Affiliation  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 
Address  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,Department- Bioequivalence, Div/Room-Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Tandalja, Vadodara,INDIA

Vadodara
GUJARAT
390 020
India 
Phone  02652350789  
Fax  02652354897  
Email  kirti.patel@sunpharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mr Sharad Kholambe 
Designation  Manager-Business Development  
Affiliation  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd 
Address  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Sun House, 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon ( E),Mumbai 400 063, India.

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400063
India 
Phone  02243246578  
Fax    
Email  sharad.kholambe@sunpharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. Tandalja, Vadodara-390020, Gujarat, India Phone No.: 91-265-2350789, 91-265-6615500 Fax:91-265-2354897  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited 
Address  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 17/B, Mahal Industrial Estate, Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri East, Mumbai 400093 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 3  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Prof Dr R P Goswami  Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine   108, Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkata-700073, West Bengal Room No:20,(2nd Floor), School of Tropical Medicine
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
033-2212-3697

drrpgoswami@gmail.com 
Dr Shyam Sundar  Kala-Azar Medical Research Centre  Doctor’s Room (1st floor) Ward B (2nd floor) Ward B (1st floor),Rambag Road, Muzaffarpur-842001, Bihar
Muzaffarpur
BIHAR 
91-542-2367795

drshyamsundar@hotmail.com 
Dr Krishna Pandey  Rajendra Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS)  Room No: 02 (2nd Floor), Tropical Disease Research Centre (TDRC), Agamkaun, Patna-800007, Bihar
Patna
BIHAR 
91-612-2245744

drkrishnapandey@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 3  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine   Approved 
Ethics Committee, Kala-Azar Medical Research Centre  Approved 
Ethics Committee, Rajendra Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  As mentioned in inclusion criteria,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Ambisome (amphotericin b) liposome for injection 50 mg / vial  In this Multiple dose study patients will be randomized to receive an infusion [using controlled infusion device] of reference product Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection [Final Dilution of 2 mg/mL in 5% Dextrose] will be administered by intravenous route, site preferably near to the cubital fossa over 120 minute period, 2.5 hours after start of Standard (Non-high fat) breakfast (500-600 Kcal) in the morning as per randomization schedule for five consecutive days [Day 01 to 05].  
Intervention  Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection 50 mg / vial   In this Multiple dose study patients will be randomized to receive an infusion [using controlled infusion device] of test product Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection [Final Dilution of 2 mg/mL in 5% Dextrose] will be administered by intravenous route, site preferably near to the cubital fossa over 120 minute period, 2.5 hours after start of Standard (Non-high fat) breakfast (500-600 Kcal) in the morning as per randomization schedule for five consecutive days [Day 01 to 05] 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  i. Patients who need Amphotericin B treatment for no less than 5 days as part of his/her therapy as per Appendix IV.
Any of the below patients category can be enrolled
(a) Patients with cryptococcal Meningitis with HIV infection
(b)Febrile, neutropenic patients that require empirical therapy for presumed fungal infection
(c)Patients with Aspergillus species, Candida species and/or Cryptococcus species infections [see above (a) for Cryptococcal Meningitis] refractory to Amphotericin B Deoxycholate, or in patients where renal impairment or unacceptable toxicity precludes the use of Amphotericin B Deoxycholate.
(d)Patients with visceral leishmaniasis (Immunocompetent & Immunocompromised patients, to be decided at the discretion of Investigator)
ii. Patient whose age is in between 18-75 years (Limits inclusive).
iii. Patient willing to give written consent (Patient Information Sheet and Informed Consent Form) prior to enrolment in the study.
iv. Patients whose life expectancy is greater than or equal to 6 months.
v. Patients with Performance less than or equal to 2 on the ECOG performance scale #.
vi. Patients must have clinically acceptable results from all the screening and check-in laboratory parameters and investigations.
vii. Availability of patient for the entire study period and willingness to adhere to protocol requirements as evidenced by written informed consent.
viii. Subjects
• of child bearing potential practicing an acceptable method of birth control for the duration of the study as judged by the investigator(s), such as birth control pills (if taken for at least 3 months prior to receiving the study medication), progestin injection or implants, condom plus spermicide, diaphragm plus spermicide, IUD, or vaginal spermicidal suppository or abstinence from sexual activity.
OR
• Postmenopausal for at least past 12 months.
OR
• Surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation / bilateral oophorectomy / hysterectomy has been performed on the subject).

# Applicable for patient population mentioned in inclusion criterion i. (b)
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  i. Patient with a history of or current clinically significant medical illness including (but not limited to) cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, haematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, musculoskeletal, neurological, or psychiatric disease or any other illness that the investigator considers should exclude the patient.
ii. Patients with clinical evidence of acute or chronic meningitis due to an agent other than Cryptococcus neoformans [For HIV Infected patient only].
Patients who have evidence of underlying disease which in the judgment of the investigator would make the patient inappropriate for getting enrolled in the study (except inclusion criteria point i, a, b, c, d) during screening medical history.
iii. Patient with a comorbid complication with anticipated difficulty in protocol compliance in the opinion of the investigator as a result of the comorbid complication or the drugs used to treat it.
iv. Patient with Suspected or active tuberculosis (TB).
v. Allergy or Significant history of hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reactions to any drug or excipients of conventional or Liposomal Amphotericin B formulations.
vi. Patients who have shown positive result in breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screening test prior to check in.
vii. Patients with serum creatinine concentration >2 x the upper limit of normal (ULN) or ASAT/ALAT value >10 x ULN.
viii. Clinically significant illness (except inclusion criteria point i, a, b, c, d) within 4 weeks before the start of the study.
ix. Patients with a history of alcohol, drug or substance abuse in the past 12 months.
x. Patients who have used enzyme modifying drugs (like Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Barbiturates, Griseofulvin etc.) within 30 days of first dosing.
xi. Patients deemed uncooperative or noncompliant.
xii. Patients who smoke (≥ 10 cigarettes/day or equivalent) or consume tobacco products (≥ 4 chews of any form/day).
xiii. Female patient who is pregnant, lactating or likely to become pregnant or have a positive pregnancy test at screening or during check-in.
xiv. Difficulty in coming for follow up.
xv. Patients who have participated in another clinical study for at least 90 days prior to first dosing.
xvi. Blood donation within 90 days prior to first dosing.
xvii. Patients who have:
Systolic blood pressure <90 mm of Hg or >140 mm of Hg
Diastolic blood pressure <60 mm of Hg or >90 mm of Hg
Minor deviations (2-4mm Hg) at check-in may be acceptable at the discretion of the investigator.
Radial pulse rate <60/min. or >100/min.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Permuted block randomization, fixed 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To assess the bioequivalence between Test product (A) and Reference product (B) in Patients requiring Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection under fed condition.  at-48.000 [on Day 03] and at -24.000 [Day 04] and 0.000 [on Day 05] hrs within a period of 5 minutes prior to start of infusion (at same time from each dose) at respective days.Post-dose blood samples (3 mL each) will be collected at 1.000, 1.333, 1.667, 2.000, 2.333, 2.667, 3.000, 3.500, 4.000, 6.000, 8.000, 12.000, 18.000 and 24.000 hours after the start of infusion [on Day 05] 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To monitor the safety of Test product (A) and Reference product (B) in Patients requiring Amphotericin B Liposome for Injection  throughout study 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="48"
Sample Size from India="48" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   20/03/2017 
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="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   None yet. 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   This study  is a  randomized, open label, two treatment, one period, multiple dose, steady-state, parallel, bioequivalence study of Amphotericin b liposome for injection 50 mg / vial of sun pharmaceutical industries limited and Ambisome (amphotericin b) liposome for injection 50 mg / vial of astellas pharma in 48 (24+24) patients under fed condition 
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