Nebulizer Delivery of Intranasal Scopolamine

Description

To develop a better way to administer anti-motion sickness medications using an intranasal nebulizer.

Conditions

Scopolamine, Motion Sickness

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

To develop a better way to administer anti-motion sickness medications using an intranasal nebulizer.

Nebulizer Delivery of Intranasal Scopolamine

Nebulizer Delivery of Intranasal Scopolamine

Condition
Scopolamine
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Lebanon

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Male or female
  • * Adults age 21-49
  • * Normal weight for body size, based on BMI table
  • * General good health, as determined by a verbally provided medical history
  • * Normal brief neurological exam
  • * Renal and hepatic function within normal ranges
  • * Able to provide written informed consent to participate
  • * Drug allergies to scopolamine or other belladonna alkaloid
  • * Use of medications within 1 week of starting the study
  • * Use of an investigational drug within 30 days of starting the study
  • * Tobacco smoking within the past year
  • * Blood donation or significant blood loss within 30 days of starting the study
  • * Significant gastrointestinal disorder (e.g. Crohn's Disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic constipation), asthma, glaucoma, prostate problems, urinary obstruction, or seizure disorders
  • * History of alcohol or other drug abuse
  • * Pregnancy or suspected pregnancy, or lactation (pregnancy will be confirmed with urine pregnancy testing prior to drug administration)
  • * Consumption of grapefruit juice within 7 days of scopolamine (SCOP) administration
  • * Nasal, nasal sinus, or nasal mucosa surgery within 90 days prior to study initiation
  • * Other significant surgeries within 90 days
  • * Significant deviated septum that blocks air flow in one nostril
  • * Rhinitis, sinus infection, severe allergies, and other upper respiratory infections within 30 days prior to the study
  • * Current use of an intranasal medication
  • * Wheezing or other respiratory problem
  • * Unable to consent
  • * Prisoner

Ages Eligible for Study

21 Years to 49 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center,

Jay C Buckey, Ph.D, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Study Record Dates

2026-08