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Phase 1 N=24 Basic Science

Drug - Drug Interaction Study of Quinine Sulfate and Ciprofloxacin

Healthy

Enrolled (actual)
24
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: Maximum Plasma Concentration(Cmax) — 4,240.65; 4,521.20 ng/mL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Interventions
Quinine Sulfate Capsules 324 mg (Drug); Ciprofloxacin 500 mg (Drug)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.
Primary completion
Oct 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Maximum Plasma Concentration(Cmax)
4,240.65; 4,521.20
PRIMARY
Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve From Time 0 to Time t [AUC(0-t)]
63,415.67; 68,572.17
PRIMARY
Area Under the Concentration Time Curve From Time 0 Extrapolated to Infinity [AUC(0-∞)].
67,694.99; 77,439.24

Summary

Ciprofloxacin is moderate inhibitor of cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2), one of the enzymes responsible for the metabolism of quinine. This study will evaluate the effect of ciprofloxacin-related inhibition of CYP1A2 on the pharmacokinetics of quinine sulfate.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Healthy adults 18-45 years of age
  • Non-smoking
  • Non-pregnant (post-menopausal, surgically sterile or using effective contraceptive measures)
  • Body mass index (BMI)between 18 and 32
  • Medically healthy on the basis of medical history and physical examination
  • Hemoglobin > or = to 11.5 g/dL
  • Completion of the screening process within 28 days prior to dosing
  • Provision of voluntary written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Recent participation (within 28 days) in other research studies
  • Recent significant blood donation or plasma donation
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Test positive at screening for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B surface antigen (HbsAg), or hepatitis C virus (HCV)
  • Recent (2-year) history or evidence of alcoholism or drug abuse
  • History or presence of significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, gallbladder or biliary tract, renal, hematologic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, neurologic, or psychiatric disease
  • Subjects who have used any drugs or substances known to inhibit or induce cytochrome (CYP) P450 enzymes and/or P-glycoprotein (P-gp) within 28 days prior to the first dose and throughout the study
  • Drug allergies to mefloquine or quinidine
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00785980). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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