Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Buprenorphine and Kaletra (Lopinavir/Ritonavir)

NCT00571961 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2012-11-21

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Summary

The main purpose of this protocol is to study the effect of an HIV medication, Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir), on buprenorphine in non-HIV infected people who have been receiving the same dose of buprenorphine for at least 3 weeks.

Study Hypothesis:

Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir) will increase buprenorphine plasma levels without any significant clinical effect on the subject or need for dose adjustment.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections

Interventions

DRUG

Kaletra (lopinavir/ritonavir)

4 tablets, once a day (800 mg/dose) on Days 2 through 14 of this study

DRUG

buprenorphine

Buprenorphine will be obtained through prescription at the subject's drug treatment program.

OTHER

Clinical evaluations/Blood draws

Physical examinations, vital sign measurements, 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG), clinical laboratory evaluations (blood chemistry and blood counts), PK blood draws.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbott

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert D Bruce, MD · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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