Study to assess the effect of rifampicin, ketoconazole and omeprazole on the pharmacokinetics of a single dose of Sativex and to evaluate the safety of Sativex when given in combination with these other drugs.
An open-label, randomised, crossover, drug interaction study. Subjects were divided into three groups and within each group, subjects were randomised to one of two treatment sequences. Subjects received 4 sprays of Sativex alongside either doses of rifampicin, ketoconazole or omeprazole.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
36
Single dose of 4 sprays Sativex on Day 1, Rifampicin 2 x 300 mg capsules on Days 2-10, Sativex dose of 4 sprays and rifampicin 2 x 300 mg capsules on Day 11.
Rifampicin 2 x 300 mg capsules on Days 1-9, Sativex x 4 sprays and rifampicin 2 x 300 mg capsules on Day 10, Single dose of Sativex 4 sprays on Day 18.
Single dose of 4 sprays Sativex on Day 1, ketoconazole 2 x 200 mg tablets on Days 2-5, Sativex x 4 sprays and ketoconazole 2 x 200mg on Day 6.
Ketoconazole 2 x 200 mg tablets on Days 1-4, Sativex x 4 sprays and ketoconazole 2 x 200 mg tablets on Day 5, Single dose of 4 sprays Sativex on Day 9.
Single dose of 4 sprays of Sativex on Day 1 Omeprazole 2 x 20 mg on Days 2-6. Sativex x 4 sprays and omeprazole 2 x 20 mg on Day 9.
Omeprazole 2 x 20 mg on Days 1-5, Sativex x 4 sprays and omeprazole 2 x 20 mg on Day 6, Single dose of 4 sprays Sativex on Day 9.
Guy's Drug Research Unit, Quintiles Ltd.
London, United Kingdom
Pharmacokinetic analysis - Cmax of Sativex® alone and of Sativex® with concomitant administration of rifampicin, ketoconazole, and omeprazole
Time frame: Up to Day 8
Pharmacokinetic analysis - AUC(0-t) of Sativex® alone and of Sativex® with concomitant administration of rifampicin, ketoconazole, and omeprazole
Time frame: Up to day 8
Pharmacokinetic analysis - AUC(0-inf) of Sativex® alone and of Sativex® with concomitant administration of rifampicin, ketoconazole, and omeprazole
Time frame: Up to Day 8
Adverse Events
Time frame: Up to follow up, Day 14
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