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Zaleplon

Phase 1FDA approved

Undisclosed | Small molecule | Other |Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited|Trials Updated: Aug 21, 2024

Zaleplon development status

FDA approval on record Aug 13, 1999 as Sonata
Approval holderPfizer
ApplicationNDA020859
Highest phase Phase 1

Zaleplon target and mechanism

Molecular targetGABRA1, GABRG2, GABRB1
Target classPositive Allosteric Modulator
ModalitySmall molecule

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials2
Total Enrollment82

FDA Designations

No designations recorded

Zaleplon clinical trials

Zaleplon · 2 trials · 1 indication

Phase 1 2
NCT00829868Zaleplon 10 mg Capsules Under Non-Fasting ConditionsHealthy
COMPLETED42 Analytics
NCT00829998Zaleplon 10mg Capsules Under Fasting ConditionsHealthy
COMPLETED40 Analytics
PHASE1COMPLETED
Zaleplon 10 mg Capsules Under Non-Fasting Conditions
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Zaleplon 10mg Capsules Under Fasting Conditions
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Cmax - Maximum Observed Concentration
Blood samples collected over 12 hour period

Bioequivalence based on Cmax

AUC0-inf - Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity (Extrapolated)
Blood samples collected over 12 hour period

Bioequivalence based on AUC0-inf

AUC0-t - Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Time of Last Non-zero Concentration (Per Participant)
Blood samples collected over 12 hour period

Bioequivalence based on AUC0-t

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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelCROSSOVER
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
ZaleplonEXPERIMENTALZaleplon 10 mg Capsule (test) dosed in first period followed by Sonata® 10 mg Capsule (reference) dosed in second period
Sonata®ACTIVE_COMPARATORSonata® 10 mg Capsule (reference) dosed in first period followed by Zaleplon 10 mg Capsule (test) dosed in second period

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Zaleplon 10 mg CapsulesDRUG1 x 10 mg
SONATA® 10 mg capsulesDRUG1 x 10 mg
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites1

Inclusion Criteria: * non-smokers * at least 18 years of age * subjects will have a BMI (body mass index) of 30 or less Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with a significant recent history of chronic alcohol consumption(past 2 years), drug addiction, or serious gastrointestinal, renal, hepatic or car...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Zaleplon

What is Zaleplon?

Zaleplon is a small molecule drug developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, which trades under the ticker TEVA. It is being studied in Phase 1 clinical development. The specific therapeutic indication for this asset is undisclosed, and it falls within the broader therapeutic area classified as Other.

How does Zaleplon work?

Zaleplon acts as a positive allosteric modulator targeting the GABRA1, GABRG2, and GABRB1 receptors. By binding to these sites, it modulates the activity of the GABA-A receptor complex. This mechanism is characteristic of compounds designed to influence inhibitory neurotransmission in the central nervous system.

Who makes Zaleplon?

Zaleplon is developed by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. The company is publicly traded under the ticker symbol TEVA. Teva is responsible for the clinical development of this small molecule asset, which is currently in Phase 1 testing.

What phase is Zaleplon in?

Zaleplon is in Phase 1 clinical development. It has completed two Phase 1 trials with a total enrollment of 82 participants. The trials were randomized and active-controlled, though they were not double-blind. No active trials are currently listed for this drug.

What clinical trials is Zaleplon in?

Zaleplon has been evaluated in two completed Phase 1 trials. NCT00829998 studied Zaleplon 10 mg capsules under fasting conditions with 40 healthy volunteers. NCT00829868 studied the same capsules under non-fasting conditions with 42 healthy volunteers. Both trials were conducted in the United States.