Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Randomized Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Velneperit (S-2367) and Orlistat Administered Individually or Combined With a Reduced Calorie Diet (RCD) in Obese Subjects
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Lead
Shionogi
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Males and females between 18 and 65 years of age at the time of informed consent
Body mass index (BMI) of 30.0 to 45.0 kg/m2 inclusive. BMI for study inclusion must be obtained from the Interactive Voice Response System/Web Response System (IVRS/WRS). (Visit 1 body weight and height obtained prior to the single-blind period will be used by the IVRS/WRS in the calculation.)
Weight that has not fluctuated by more than 3% for the 90 days prior to Visit 1
Non-smoker and no use of tobacco or nicotine products for at least 1 year prior to Visit 1
Normotensive or acceptable level of hypertension, defined as systolic \<160 and diastolic \<95 mmHg
No clinically significant laboratory abnormalities
Negative urine drug screen for drugs of abuse
No clinically significant findings on medical history, physical examination, and electrocardiogram (ECG) and no known history of clinically significant ECG abnormalities
Negative serum pregnancy test in women of child-bearing potential (Females must be at least one year post-partum.)
Males either should remain abstinent, be sterile or agree to use an approved method of contraception (which for males includes use of a condom with spermicide) Visit 1 through 12 weeks following the last dose, in addition to having a female partner use an effective form of contraception as noted below
All female subjects must be non-pregnant (confirmed by a negative serum pregnancy test), have no plans of becoming pregnant during the study, and must be at least one year post-partum, non-lactating, postmenopausal, (defined as cessation of regular menstrual periods for at least one year and confirmed by a follicle-stimulating hormone test), or surgically sterile by hysterectomy and/or bilateral oophorectomy or tubal ligation. Females of child-bearing potential must agree to use acceptable forms of birth control including oral, implantable or transdermal contraceptives; or use of one of the following double-barrier methods: intrauterine device with spermicide, diaphragm with spermicide, cervical cap with spermicide, female condom with spermicide, or a male condom with spermicide by the male sexual partner
Able to comply with all required study procedures and schedule
Able to speak and read English
Signed and dated informed consent form prior to any study-related procedures
You may not be if
Obesity of known endocrine or genetic origin (eg, hypothyroidism, Cushing's syndrome or diagnosed polycystic ovarian syndrome) meeting one of the following conditions:
* Menstrual irregularity due to oligo- or anovulation
* Evidence of hyperandrogenism, whether clinical (hirsutism, acne, or male pattern balding) or biochemical (high serum androgen concentrations)
* Exclusion of other causes of hyperandrogenism and menstrual irregularity, such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia, androgen-secreting tumors, and hyperprolactinemia\]
History of malignancy within the previous 5 years with the exception of non-melanoma skin cancer or surgically cured cervical cancer
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) identified by history or previous HIV test
Any serious medical condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would limit the subject's ability to complete and/or participate in this clinical study including any clinically significant findings from medical history, physical examination, 12-lead ECG, and vital signs
Known history or evidence of a psychiatric disorder that in the opinion of the investigator would preclude the subject from participating in the trial. Stable or controlled anxiety or depression are permitted. Treatment with an antidepressant or anxiolytic drug is permitted if in accordance with Appendix 4. Subjects with a score of 11 or higher on the depression portion of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale are excluded.
Subjects with pancreatitis or chronic pancreatic inflammation
History of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus as defined by HbA1c \> 6.5% or blood glucose values of \> 126 mg/dl or treated Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Any weight gain during the single-blind lead-in period (Visit 1 and Visit 3)
History of surgical or device (eg, gastric bypass) intervention for obesity surgery, stomach banding surgery, or any other surgical procedure(s) that attempt to promote/aid weight loss. Note: Liposuction will be allowed if done more than 90 days prior to screening
History of alcoholism or drug addiction/substance abuse within 1 year of Visit 1. Note: No alcohol consumption is permitted within 48 hours prior to blood collections for analysis of lipid profiles.
Abnormal thyroid stimulating hormone level at screening
Subjects with hypothyroidism
Subjects with genetic hematologic disease or trait with or without manifestation of disease.
Use of chronic medications/products within 90 days prior to Visit 1 or during the study that are known to cause weight gain. Investigators will discuss with the Sponsor's Medical Monitor any concomitant medications about which they are uncertain.
Use of systemic corticosteroids or Depo Provera®
History of fenfluramine or dexfenfluramine (Fen-Phen) administration (except with a prior documented echocardiogram showing no valvular abnormalities.)
History of participation in any weight loss program within 90 days prior to Visit 1
Participation in any weight loss medication/product study in which receipt of weight loss medication/product occurred within 90 days prior to Visit 1
Use of any prescription or nonprescription over the counter medication/product or herbal/phytotherapeutic/plant-derived medications/products for weight loss, appetite suppression, weight control or treat obesity (includes investigational products) within 90 days prior to Visit 1 or during the study
Subjects with cholestasis or chronic malabsorption
Donation of blood or blood products 90 days prior to Visit 1 or during the study
Exposure to an investigative medication within the past 30 days or 5 half-lives, whichever is longer or concurrent participation in any clinical trial
Previous velneperit (S-2367) or other neuropeptide Y (NPY) Y5 agonist or antagonist use
Any acute or chronic condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would limit the subject's ability to complete and/or participate in this clinical study
Positive Hepatitis B or C serology
Clareo Health | Double-Blind, Multi-Center, Randomized Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Velneperit (S-2367) and Orlistat Administered Individually or Combined With a Reduced Calorie Diet (RCD) in Obese Subjects