MD Ezetimibe Cyclosporine Interaction
Information source: Merck
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Cholesterol
Intervention: ezetimibe (Drug); Comparator: cyclosporine (Drug)
Phase: Phase 1
Status: Completed
Sponsored by: Merck Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Medical Monitor, Study Director, Affiliation: Merck
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.
Clinical Details
Official title: An Open-Label, 2-Period, Crossover Study to Determine the Effect of Multiple Oral Doses of Ezetimibe 20 mg on the Pharmacokinetics of a Single Oral Dose of Cyclosporine in Young, Healthy, Normal, Male and Female Subjects
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Crossover Assignment, Pharmacokinetics Study
Primary outcome: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cyclosporine coadministered with ezetimibe vs. cyclosporine administered alone.
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: 45 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subject is male or female between 18 to 45 years of age
- Subject is judged to be in good health on the basis of history, physical examination,
and routine laboratory data
Exclusion Criteria:
- Premenopausal women who are currently pregnant or who are currently nursing
- Subjects with drug or substance abuse, poor mental function, history of major
gastrointestinal abnormalities (stomach issues), or high cholesterol
- Subject that has donated blood or has participated in another clinical trial within
the last four weeks
Locations and Contacts
Additional Information
MedWatch - FDA maintained medical product safety Information PhRMA Clinical Study Results Database - web-based repository for clinical study results Merck: Patient & Caregiver U.S. Product Web Site
Starting date: November 2003
Last updated: April 1, 2008
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