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Anticholinergic

Neostigmine + Glycopyrrolate Pharmacokinetics Study

Phase < 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Mark Korsten, MD
Research Sponsored by James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age 18-70 years
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up within 1 hour of administration
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Study Summary

This trial will test how well two drugs, given in two different ways, raise levels of the chemical acetylcholine.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for men and women aged 18-70 without heart or kidney damage, recent strokes, severe low blood pressure, or a history of certain medical conditions. Pregnant or nursing women can't join, nor can VA employees or those with drug sensitivities. Participants must not be in other studies and should pass a cognitive test.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests how the body processes Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate when given intravenously and through skin patches (Iontophoresis). It involves healthy volunteers who will have their blood drawn over an hour to track these drugs' presence after administration.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Possible side effects include reactions at the patch site like skin irritation, as well as potential systemic effects from Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate such as dry mouth, blurred vision, dizziness, urinary retention, increased heart rate and decreased sweating.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 18 and 70 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~within 1 hour of administration
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and within 1 hour of administration for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Serum concentrations of Neostigmine and Glycopyrrolate within 1 hour post-administration
Secondary outcome measures
Presence or absence of headache, dry mouth, muscle twitching and abdominal cramps.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: PrimaryExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
6 Subjects will receive all 4 types of medication administration in random sequence

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Who is running the clinical trial?

James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical CenterLead Sponsor
57 Previous Clinical Trials
2,887 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Neurogenic Bowel
116 Patients Enrolled for Neurogenic Bowel
Mark Korsten, MDPrincipal InvestigatorJames J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
2 Previous Clinical Trials
10 Total Patients Enrolled
Christopher P Cardozo, MDPrincipal InvestigatorJames J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
3 Previous Clinical Trials
51 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Neurogenic Bowel
12 Patients Enrolled for Neurogenic Bowel

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Can individuals under the age of 45 participate in this research project?

"According to the study's requirements, potential participants must be over 18 years old and under 70."

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Is enrollment still available for this clinical experiment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov states that this trial is no longer accepting participants; it was first advertised on April 22nd 2019 and the information was last updated on September 22nd 2021. Currently, however, there are 482 other clinical trials actively recruiting patients."

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What are the criteria to be considered a suitable participant in this research project?

"This experiment is searching for 6 volunteers between the adolescent age of 18 and seniority of 70 who have sustained a spinal cord injury. To be eligible, the individual must identify as either male or female and fit within the specified chronological range."

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~3 spots leftby Apr 2025