DIFFERENCES IN BIOAVAILABILITY OF NIFEDIPINE OSMOTIC PUSH-PULL SYSTEMS: PREDICTIVE RESULTS FROM IN-VITRO COMPARED TO IN-VIVO: PP.38.496
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Abstract
Two similar osmotic push-pull systems were investigated in-vitro and compared to in-vivo PK data obtained in healthy subjects. Reference contains a bilayer core and Test contains a monolayer core. Identical batches were used for in-vitro and in-vivo testing of the products having a marketing authorisation in Canada. In-vitro dissolution tests over 24 hours were performed prior to the study. The clinical study was conducted in a 4-period crossover design with 26 subjects. Investigations were performed under fasting or fed conditions. Accumulated 24-hour in-vitro tests were performed using USP paddle apparatus in 900 mL surfactant-containing buffer under sink conditions at 37°C. 12 tablets of each product were investigated. Samples were taken every 60 minutes and nifedipine concentration was determined using HPLC. After oral administration, blood samples were taken until 48 h post dosing. Quantification in plasma was performed using validated HPLC-MS/MS method. PK parameters were determined model-independently for each treatment directly from measured concentrations. In-vitro profiles of Test and Reference indicated deviations in initial and terminal release of nifedipine with later onset and lower quantity of drug release for Test, which were confirmed by the findings obtained from in-vivo investigations. Test showed a delayed onset of absorption combined with a later achievement of the plateau phase. Parameter for early exposure, AUC0-tmax(Ref) differed between both products by almost a factor of two. Under fasting condition, Cmax–values obtained were equivalent, but for total exposure, determined as AUC0-tlast, 90% confidence intervals for mean ratio Test/Reference surpsed acceptance range and bioequivalence could not be shown. Confirmation of bioequivalence was not possible under fed condition, where point estimates indicated a reduction of almost 20% and confidence intervals did not include 100%. Differences in completeness of delayed onset and drug release from monolayer system as observed in-vitro is obviously relevant for in-vivo performance and led to delayed onset of absorption and lower exposure, especially under fed condition. These significant differences may have clinical implications for blood pressure control.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".