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Study Evaluating the Pharmacokinetics of Venlafaxine ER and Desvenlafaxine SR in Healthy Subjects

A Randomized, Open-Label, Two-Period, Parallel Group, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Venlafaxine Extended-Release and DVS SR in Healthy Subjects Who Are Extensive or Poor Cytochrome P450 2D6 Substrate Metabolizers

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00329186
Enrollment
14
Registered
2006-05-24
Start date
2006-05-31
Completion date
2007-06-30
Last updated
2013-02-08

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Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

Healthy Subjects, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6, Pharmacokinetics, Health

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the relative difference in PK between extensive metabolizers (EMs) and poor metabolizers (PMs) is the same with desvenlafaxine SR and venlafaxine ER when a single dose is administered.

Interventions

Sponsors

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy men and women between 18 to 55 years of age * Healthy as determined by the investigator on the basis of medical history and physical examination, laboratory test results, vital signs, and no clinically significant abnormalities on 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) * History of nonsmoker for at least 1 year

Exclusion criteria

* Presence or history of any disorder or significant cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, immunologic, dermatologic, hematologic, neurologic, any severe conditions of the ears, eyes or throat (such as glaucoma or increased intraocular pressure), or psychiatric disease that may prevent the completion of the study * Known or suspected alcohol abuse or consumption of more than 2 standard units per day within past 6 months or known or suspected abuse of prohibited drugs or other substances * Use of any over-the-counter, prescription, hormonal therapy or investigational medications within 30 days of study day -1 until the end of the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary objective is to determine if the relative difference in PK between EMs and PMs is the same with desvenlafaxine SR and venlafaxine ER when a single dose is administered.

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026