The objective of this study is to compare the rate and extent of absorption of paroxetine hydrochloride 20 mg tablets (test) and Paxil® (reference) administered as 20 mg tablet under fed conditions.
The study design is an Open-Label Randomized, Single-Dose, 2-way Crossover Bioequivalence Study with a washout period of 14 days. During each session, the subjects will be administered a single dose of 20 mg Paroxetine (one Paroxetine Hydrochloride Tablet 20mg or one Paxil® Tablet 20 mg) under Fasting and Fed conditions. Venous blood samples will be collected at pre-dose (0 h), and up to 96 h post dose.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
53
A generic product manufactured by Beijing Winsunny Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Paxil® Tablet 20 mg will be used as a comparator drug for the bioequivalence study, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline(Distributed by: Apotex Corp.).
Beijing TongRen Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Beijing TongRen Hospital
Beijing, China
Cmax
Maximum Observed Concentration (of Paroxetine in Plasma)
Time frame: Blood samples collected over 96 hour period
AUC(0-∞)
Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Infinity (Extrapolated)
Time frame: Blood samples collected over 96 hour period
AUC(0-t)
Area Under the Concentration-time Curve From Time Zero to Time of Last Non-zero Concentration (Per Participant)
Time frame: Blood samples collected over 96 hour period
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