In healthy men receiving pasireotide, no dose dependency was observed.
In plain wordsIn healthy men, pasireotide results showed no dose dependency.
- Peptide
- Pasireotide
- Outcome
- Not applicableDose dependency
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- pasireotide dose groups (600, 900, 1200 μg twice a day)
- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 600, 900, or 1200 μg twice a day across study arms · subcutaneous · 7 daysAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
No dose dependency or unexpected adverse events were observed.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Forty-five healthy male volunteers were randomized to pasireotide 600 (n = 19), 900 (n = 19), or 1200 μg (n = 7) sc twice a day for 7 days.
An oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), a hyperglycemic clamp test, and a hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp test were performed on 3 consecutive days at baseline and treatment end.