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NCT Number: NCT00361790

Aripiprazole and Lexapro Drug Interaction Study

The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn whether aripiprazole has effect on the steady-state pharmacokinetics of escitalopram in healthy subjects. The safety and tolerability of aripiprazole and escitalopram co-administration will also be studied.

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Key information

Conditions

Healthy

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Local Institution

Lenexa, Kansas, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Healthy male and female subjects, ages 18 to 45. (WOCBP) must be using an adequate method of contraception to avoid pregnancy throughout the study and for up to 4 weeks after the study in such a manner that the risk of pregnancy in minimized.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) of 18 to 33 kg/m2 inclusive.

Exclusion criteria

  • Subjects with a decrease in SBP of >=20 mm Hg and increase in HR of >=20 bpm after 2 minutes standing vs. 2 minutes supine at screening or with frank orthostatic hypotension at screening.
  • Supine BP of 90/50 mm Hg or lower at screening.

Treatment and study plan

Escitalopram on days -7 to day 14; Aripiprazole dosed starting Day 1 to day 14: 3 days at 10 mg, 4 days at 15 mg and 7 days at 20 mg

Drug

Tablets, Oral, Escitalopram: 10 mg; Aripiprazole: 10, 15, 20 mg, once daily, 14 days.

Other names: Abilify

Primary outcomes

  1. Multiple dose PK parameters for Lexapro when administered alone and coadministered with aripiprazole will be derived. Cmin for aripiprazole,dehydro-aripiprazole will be measured

Secondary outcomes

  1. Safety will be based on review of AEs, VS, ECGs, physical exam, clinical labs

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Effects on Aripiprazole on the Steady-State Pharmacokinetics of Escitalopram in Healthy Subjects

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2006
First posted
Aug 9, 2006
Registry last updated
Nov 8, 2013

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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