Status:

COMPLETED

Interaction Study of Timolol Eye Drops and Paroxetine Capsules

Lead Sponsor:

Santen Oy

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

MALE

18-40 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of antidepressant paroxetine, on the plasma levels of timolol and its main metabolites after topical application of ophthalmic timolol products. This...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male
  • 18 - 40 years of age
  • be in good general health
  • be willing to follow instructions
  • provide a written informed consent
  • have a BMI of 18.5 - 26
  • have systolic blood pressure at least 105 mmHg
  • have haemoglobin at least 135 g/l.

Exclusion

  • known hypersensitivity to timolol, paroxetine or any component of the study medications
  • any contraindications to timolol treatment including asthma and obstructive lung disease
  • any contraindications to paroxetine treatment
  • have heart rate 50/min or less in rest
  • any regular medication
  • allergy requiring antihistamine or ocular or nasal treatment
  • clinically significant abnormalities (from normal limits) in laboratory values: basic blood count, creatinine, ALAT, AFOS, gamma-GT, K, Na
  • clinically significant EKG abnormalities assessed by the investigator
  • blood donation within the last 60 days (the required time period between two donations for men given by RedCross Finland).
  • participation in another clinical trial involving an investigational drug/device, or participation in such trial within the last 60 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00879099

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2010

Last Update

January 28 2010

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University of Helsinki, Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Helsinki, Biomedicum, Finland, 00014