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A Drug-drug Interaction Study of ALKS 5461 in Healthy Volunteers

A Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Impact of CYP3A4 Induction on the Single Dose Pharmacokinetics of ALKS 5461

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02545439
Enrollment
24
Registered
2015-09-10
Start date
2015-07-31
Completion date
2015-10-31
Last updated
2015-11-10

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Conditions

Healthy Volunteers

Keywords

Alkermes, Samidorphan, ALKS 5461, Healthy Volunteer, Pharmacokinetics

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the impact of CYP3A4 induction on the single-dose pharmacokinetics of ALKS 5461.

Interventions

Sublingual tablet given alone and in conjunction with Rifampin

Sponsors

Alkermes, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Has a body mass index (BMI) of 18.0 - 30.0 kg/m\^2 * Is in good physical health * Agrees to use an approved method of contraception for the duration of the study * Additional criteria may apply

Exclusion criteria

* Is currently pregnant or breastfeeding * Has a lifetime history of substance abuse disorder * Has used nicotine within 90 days prior to the study or anticipates a need to use nicotine during the study period * Has used any prescription or over-the-counter medication, including natural health products or dietary supplements (with the exception or prescription contraceptives or hormonal replacements, acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or multivitamins) within 14 days prior to study start * Has used opioids within 30 days prior to screening, or has an anticipated need for opioid medication at any point during the study * Has used alcohol within 72 hours prior to any inpatient period * Is a heavy caffeine drinker (regularly consuming 5 or more caffeinated beverages per day) * Has a history of intolerance or hypersensitivity to opioids (buprenorphine) or opioid antagonists (naltrexone, naloxone) * Additional criteria may apply

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
AUCinfUp to 72 hoursArea under the concentration time curve from 0 to infinity of ALKS 5461 in the presence and absence of rifampin
AUClastUp to 72 hoursArea under the concentration time curve from time 0 to the last measurable timepoint in the presence and absence of rifampin
CmaxUp to 72 hoursMaximum plasma concentration in the presence and absence of rifampin.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Safety and tolerability will be measured by the incidence of Adverse EventsUP to 27 days

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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