Status:

COMPLETED

Effect on Acetaminophen Metabolism by Liquid Formulations

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Harvard University

National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

Conditions:

Acetaminophen Metabolism

Acetaminophen Poisoning

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether excipients in the liquid formulation of acetaminophen prevent the formation of the toxic metabolites of acetaminophen.

Detailed Description

Acetaminophen (APAP) poisoning is the most frequent cause of acute hepatic failure in the United States. Toxicity requires cytochrome P-450 bioactivation of APAP. Children are less susceptible to APAP...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy volunteer ages 18-40
  • Not taking any chronic medications

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Any history of liver disease
  • Frequent alcohol use (2 or more drinks more than 4 times per week)
  • Unable to provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01246713

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

May 8 2017

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Harvard - Thorndike Clinical Research Center at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215