A Combined Single Dose Study Under Fasting Condition And Multiple Doses Study Under Normal Diabetic Meal Comparing the Bioavailability of Two Formulations of 500 mg Metformin Hydrochloride Extended Release Tablets
Abstract
This was a single centre, single-blind, randomized, balanced, combined single dose study under fasting condition and multiple doses study under fed condition with normal diabetic-meal, two-period, two-sequence cross-over study to to compare the bioavailability of metformin hydrochloride 500 mg extended release caplet (test drug) and metformin hydrochloride 500 mg prolonged release tablet (reference formulation).
Conditions: Metformin XR BE Study in Healthy Volunteers With Single and Multiple Dose.
Primary outcome: Bioavailability; Bioavailability.
Enrollment: 38 participants.
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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 38 participants or records.
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