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NCT Number: NCT03728101

Drug Interaction Study of Simvastatin and Dabigatran

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of simvastatin on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dabigatran in healthy male adults

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

19 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

Korea University Guro Hospital

Seoul, 08308, South Korea

About this study

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dabigatran without coadministration of simvastatin will be compared with those after multiple administration of simvastatin.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Healthy male subjects between the ages of 19 and 50 years
  • Subjects with body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m2 and weight more than 50 kg
  • Subjects who agree with performing contraception during the study
  • Subjects who agreed with written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • Subjects who have a current or prior history of cardiovascular, respiratory, hepatic, renal, hematological, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, skin, psychiatric, or neurological diseases that is clinically significant
  • Subjects who have clinically significant allergic history or allergy to simvastatin, dabigatran, or other components of drug
  • Creatinine clearance is below 60 ml/min
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is more than 2-fold of upper limit or normal range
  • Subjects who have clinically significant bleeding
  • Subjects at risk of bleeding
  • Subjects who took drugs which significantly interact with simvastatin or dabigatran prior to dosing
  • Whole blood donation within 60 days prior to dosing, or apheresis donation within 20 days prior to dosing
  • Participated in a previous clinical trial within 90 days prior to dosing
  • Subjects with a history of alcohol abuse
  • Subjects who are determined by investigator's decision as unsuitable for clinical trial participation

Treatment and study plan

Simvastatin, Dabigatran Etexilate

Drug

The subjects receive dabigatran etexilate with and without simvastatin administration

Primary outcomes

  1. Cmax

    Time frame: 24 hours

    maximum plasma concentration

  2. AUC

    Time frame: 24 hours, zero to infinite

    Area under the plasma concentration versus time curve

Secondary outcomes

  1. aPTT

    Time frame: 24 hours

    Activated partial thromboplastin time

  2. TT

    Time frame: 24 hours

    Thrombin time

  3. lag time

    Time frame: 24 hours

    thrombin generation assay

  4. peak thrombin

    Time frame: 24 hours

    thrombin generation assay

  5. velocity index

    Time frame: 24 hours

    thrombin generation assay

  6. area under the curve

    Time frame: 24 hours

    thrombin generation assay

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Korea University Guro Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Simvastatin on the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Dabigatran in Healthy Male Adults

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Nov 1, 2018
Registry last updated
Mar 12, 2019

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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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