A Trial to Determine How Long Insulin and FDKP (the Molecule That Forms Technosphere Particles) Stays in the Lungs of Healthy Individuals After Inhalation of Technosphere® Insulin (TI) Powder Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-10-01

Summary

Lavage fluid (BAL) is inserted into a lung lobe using a flexible bronchoscope. The fluid is aspirated out to remove any remaining TI. It's performed twice at specific time points in 12 healthy volunteers. BAL fluid will be analyzed for insulin and FDKP.

• Phase: Phase 1

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Mannkind Corporation
• Treatments: Insulin; Insulin, Globin Zinc