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A Study to Evaluate the Effect of ALKS 5461 on QT Intervals in Healthy Volunteers

The Effect of ALKS 5461 on QT Intervals in Healthy Volunteers

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02479308
Enrollment
129
Registered
2015-06-24
Start date
2015-06-30
Completion date
2015-10-31
Last updated
2015-11-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

Alkermes, Samidorphan, ALKS 5461, QT/QTc, Buprenorphine, Pharmacodynamics

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the effects of ALKS 5461 on QT intervals in healthy volunteers as well as evaluate the safety and tolerability of ALKS 5461.

Interventions

DRUGMoxifloxacin

Single administration

Daily administration for a total of 12 dosing days

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo will be matched to Moxifloxacin or ALKS 5461

Sponsors

Alkermes, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Have a body mass index (BMI) of 18.0-30.0 kg/m2 at screening * Is physically healthy * Agree to abide by the contraception requirements for the duration of the study * Additional criteria may apply

Exclusion criteria

* Have a positive pregnancy test and/or be currently breastfeeding * Have a history of or current infection with Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) * Have current evidence of or history of any clinically significant medical or psychiatric condition or observed abnormality * Have any skin condition likely to interfere with ECG electrode placement or adhesion * Have current abuse or dependence (within the past 5 years) on any drugs (exclusive of nicotine or caffeine) * Have used any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medication, including natural health products or dietary supplements (with the exception of prescription contraceptives or hormonal replacements, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or multivitamins), or have consumed grapefruit or any grapefruit products within 14 days prior to the first study drug dose * Have consumed alcohol-, caffeine-, or xanthine-containing products within 24 hours prior to the first study drug dose * Have used nicotine within 90 days prior to the first study drug dose * Have used opioids 30 days prior to screening, or have an anticipated need for opioid medication during the study * Additional criteria may apply

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in QT interval corrected for heart rate using the Fridericia formula (QTcF)Up to 14 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Incidence of abnormal ECGUp to 13 days
Tabulation of ECG morphologyUp to 14 daysFindings not present at baseline
Correlation of plasma drug levels with QT intervalUp to 14 days
Maximum observed plasma concentration (Cmax) for ALKS 5461Up to 14 days
Incidence of adverse events (AEs)Up to 14 weeks
Change in heart rateUp to 14 days
Change in QRS intervalUp to 14 days
Time to reach the maximum plasma concentration (Tmax) for ALKS 5461Up to 14 days
AUC(0-last): Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from time 0 to the time of the last quantifiable concentration for ALKS 5461Up to 14 days
AUC(0-inf): Area under the plasma concentration-time curve from time 0 to infinity for ALKS 5461Up to 14 days
Terminal elimination half-life (T1/2) for ALKS 5461Up to 14 days
Change in PR intervalUp to 14 days

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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