Examination of Dermatologic Effects From Subcutaneous Injections of ISIS 113715

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2006-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

10 healthy volunteers will be enrolled to each receive two subcutaneous injections of ISIS 113715 in the abdomen on Study Day 1. Each subject will receive their two injections within a 5-minute period. On Study Days 2 and 8, each subject's injection sites will be assessed for dermatologic effects. The Isis Project Physician(s) will observe the injection sites on Study Day 2 and may also observe on Study Day 8.

Routine clinical chemistry, hematology, and urinalysis tests will be performed on Study Day 1 and Day 8. Subjects will be contacted by telephone on Study Day 30 to monitor for the occurrence of new serious adverse events (SAEs). Thereafter, the subjects will be discharged from the study.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Male or female: Females are post menopausal or surgically sterile; Males are surgically sterile, abstinent, or utilizing an acceptable barrier contraceptive method. Must also agree to continue abstinence and/or to use an acceptable barrier contraceptive method for at least four weeks after their injections of ISIS 113715

• Aged 18 to 65 years

• Weight > 50 kg

• Body mass index > 29 kg/m²

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant, breastfeeding, or intends to become pregnant

• Positive hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, or HIV test

• History of clinical significant abnormalities in complement or coagulation parameters or taking medication that may affect coagulation (e.g., heparin, warfarin), except aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAID)

• Current or history of significant skin disorders

• History of alcohol or drug abuse

• History of liver or renal disease

• Malignancy (with the exception of basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin if adequately treated and no recurrence for > one year)

• Liver function tests greater than the Upper Limit of Normal (ULN)

• Clinically significant and currently active diseases or active infection requiring antiviral or antimicrobial therapy