ArticleInternational urology and nephrology2022
Intravesical sustained release system of lidocaine and oxybutynin results from in vitro and animal study.
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- Promising Experimental Treatment in Animal Models and Human Studies of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Broaden Horizons: The Advancement of Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
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Abstract
purposeInterstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a chronic debilitating condition of unknown etiology. Intravesical lidocaine demonstrated pain relief in patients with IC/BPS. Intravesical oxybutynin has shown therapeutic efficacy in patients with urinary bladder disorders. However, loss of drug with urination requiring multiple administrations and immediate dilution of drug concentration by residual urine in the bladder mitigated intravesical use of both drugs in clinical practice. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fixed-dose combination of lidocaine and oxybutynin, forming in the urine a sustained delivery system named TRG-042. MATERIAL AND
methodsIn-vitro, we have quantitatively tested the concentration of lidocaine and oxybutynin released from TRG-042 in artificial urine. Following the successful in-vitro study weekly formulation of TRG-042 was instilled intravesically to six pigs. All pigs were followed with cystoscopy to assess the gradual degradation of the delivery system and to evaluate bladder response over 7 days. Daily blood samples were tested for drug quantization.
resultsIn-vitro studies have demonstrated oxybutynin and lidocaine sustained release over 1-week period coupled with full degradation of the matrix. None of the animals demonstrated any side effects following instillation. Cystoscopy examination observed gradual disintegration of TRG-042 over 1-week with no adverse reaction to the mucosa. Plasma concentrations of oxybutynin and lidocaine were uniformly stable over the 1-week period [1.46 ± 0.176 ng/ml and 4.29 ± 2.48 ng/ml respectively(mean ± SEM)] with almost undetectable concentration of N-desethyloxybutynin (NDO)[0.032 ± 0.068 ng/ml].
conclusionsThe in-vitro and animal data demonstrated that TRG-042 can safely be used for intravesical sustained release of lidocaine and oxybutynin in the treatment of BPS/IC.
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