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Promethazine

Phase 4

Allergy | Small molecule | Immunology |Novartis AG|Trials Updated: Mar 28, 2017

Promethazine development status

Highest phase Phase 4 run by University of New Mexico (NCT00429832)
Phase scored for NVSPhase 1
Registered trials 2 across 2 sponsors since Feb 2007

Promethazine target and mechanism

Molecular targetHRH1
Target classAntagonist
ModalitySmall molecule
ChEMBLCHEMBL643

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment36

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Promethazine clinical trials

Promethazine · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 1 1
NCT00947063To Demonstrate the Relative Bioavailability Study of Promethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets Under Fasting ConditionsAllergy
COMPLETED36 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
To Demonstrate the Relative Bioavailability Study of Promethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets Under Fasting Conditions
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Bioequivalence based on AUC and Cmax
12 days
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelCROSSOVER
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
1EXPERIMENTALPromethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets (Sandoz, Inc)
2ACTIVE_COMPARATORPhenergan (Promethazine HCl) 50 mg Tablets (Wyeth Laboratories)

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Promethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets (Sandoz, Inc)DRUG -
Phenergan (Promethazine HCl) 50 mg Tablets (Wyeth Laboratories)DRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes

Inclusion Criteria: * No clinically significant abnormal finding on physical exam, medical history, or clinical laboratory results on screening. Exclusion Criteria: * Positive test results for HIV or hepatitis B or C. * Treatment for drug or alcohol dependence.

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Frequently asked questions about Promethazine

What is Promethazine?

Promethazine is a small molecule drug developed by Novartis AG (ticker NVS) and is used in allergy, part of the immunology therapeutic area. It is also known as Promethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets (Sandoz, Inc). It is currently in Phase 1 clinical development.

What is Promethazine used for in allergy?

Promethazine is used for allergy, which falls within the immunology therapeutic area. Its clinical development has focused on this indication, including a bioavailability study conducted in healthy adult volunteers under fasting conditions. It remains an investigational agent in Phase 1 development.

What does Promethazine target?

Promethazine targets HRH1, the histamine H1 receptor, and acts as an antagonist at this receptor. This target class is consistent with its development for allergy. The drug is a small molecule being developed by Novartis AG under ticker NVS.

Who makes Promethazine?

Promethazine is developed by Novartis AG, which trades under the ticker NVS. The product is also known as Promethazine HCl 50 mg Tablets (Sandoz, Inc), reflecting the Sandoz naming associated with the drug.

What phase is Promethazine in?

Promethazine is in Phase 1 clinical development. It is investigational and has not been established as approved. One Phase 1 trial has been completed, and no active trials are currently listed for the drug.

What clinical trials is Promethazine in?

Promethazine has been studied in one completed Phase 1 trial, NCT00947063, titled a relative bioavailability study of Promethazine HCl 50 mg tablets under fasting conditions. The trial enrolled 36 healthy adult volunteers, was randomized, and used an active-controlled design.