Bioavailability and Pharmacokinetics of BI 10773 Tablet in Healthy Male Volunteers

The Effect of Food on the Bioavailability and Pharmacokinetics of BI 10773 Tablet, Administered as a Single Dose of 50 mg With and Without Food to Healthy Male Volunteers in an Open-label, Randomised Intraindividual Crossover Comparison Design

Trial to assess the effect of food on the pharmacokinetics and the extent of absorption of a single dose BI 10773 tablet in healthy subjects

Inclusion Criteria:

• Healthy males according to the following criteria: Based upon a complete medical history, including the physical examination, vital signs (BP, HR), 12-lead ECG, clinical laboratory tests
• Age ≥ 18 and Age ≤ 55 years
• BMI ≥ 18.5 and BMI ≤ 29.9 kg/m2
• Signed and dated written informed consent prior to admission to the study in accordance with GCP (Good Clinical Practice) and the local legislation

Exclusion Criteria:

• Any finding in the medical examination (including BP (blood pressure), PR (pulse rate) and ECG (electrocardiogram)) deviating from normal and of clinical relevance
• Any evidence of a clinically relevant concomitant disease
• Gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, respiratory, cardiovascular, metabolic, immunological or hormonal disorders
• Surgery of the gastrointestinal tract (except appendectomy)
• Diseases of the central nervous system (such as epilepsy) or psychiatric disorders or neurological disorders
• History of relevant orthostatic hypotension, fainting spells or blackouts
• Chronic or relevant acute infections
• History of relevant allergy or hypersensitivity (including allergy to drug or its excipients)
• Intake of drugs with a long half-life (> 24 hours) within at least one month or less than 10 half-lives of the respective drug prior to administration or during the trial
• Use of drugs which might reasonably influence the results of the trial or that prolong the QT/QTc interval based on the knowledge at the time of protocol preparation within 10 days prior to administration or during the trial
• Participation in another trial with an investigational drug within two months prior to administration or during the trial
• Smoker (> 10 cigarettes or > 3 cigars or > 3 pipes/day)
• Inability to refrain from smoking on trial days
• Alcohol abuse (more than 60 g/day)
• Drug abuse
• Blood donation (more than 100 mL within four weeks prior to administration or during the trial)
• Excessive physical activities (within one week prior to administration or during the trial)
• Any laboratory value outside the reference range that is of clinical relevance
• Inability to comply with the dietary regimen of trial site
• A marked baseline prolongation of QT/QTc interval (e.g. repeated demonstration of a QTc interval >450 MS)
• A history of additional risk factors for torsade de pointes (e.g. heart failure, hypokalemia, family history of Long QT Syndrome)
• Elevated urinary glucose levels at screening (> 15 mg/dl; > 0.83 mmol/L)