MD Ezetimibe Cyclosporine Interaction (0653-057)
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Study to determine the effect of multiple oral doses of ezetimibe on the pharmacokinetics of a single oral dose cyclosporine in young healthy males and females.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Treatment A Treatment A: subjects will be given a single oral dose of cyclosporine 100 mg capsules on Day 1. |
Drug: Comparator: cyclosporine
single oral dose of cyclosporine 100 mg capsules on Day 1 or Day 7.
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Active Comparator: Treatment B Treatment B: subjects will receive single oral daily doses of ezetimibe 20 mg (2 x 10 mg tablets) on Days 1 through 6, followed by coadministration of a single oral dose of ezetimibe 20 mg (2 x 10 mg tablets) and cyclosporine 100 mg capsule on Day 7. |
Drug: ezetimibe
ezetimibe 20 mg (2 x 10 mg tablets) on Days 1 through Day 7.
Other Names:
Drug: Comparator: cyclosporine
single oral dose of cyclosporine 100 mg capsules on Day 1 or Day 7.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cyclosporine coadministered with ezetimibe vs. cyclosporine administered alone. [Blood sampling will be conducted for 48 hours starting with the first cyclosporine dosing.]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Subject is male or female between 18 to 45 years of age
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Subject is judged to be in good health on the basis of history, physical examination, and routine laboratory data
Exclusion Criteria:
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Premenopausal women who are currently pregnant or who are currently nursing
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Subjects with drug or substance abuse, poor mental function, history of major gastrointestinal abnormalities (stomach issues), or high cholesterol
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Subject that has donated blood or has participated in another clinical trial within the last four weeks
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Organon and Co
- Schering-Plough
Investigators
- Study Director: Medical Monitor, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
- 0653-057
- MK0653-057
- 2008_520