A Study Evaluating the Absorption Of Varenicline Through The Skin Following Once Daily Application Of A Patch For 14 Days

NCT ID: NCT01234142

Last Updated: 2011-10-14

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

45 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-11-30

Study Completion Date

2011-03-31

Brief Summary

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This study will evaluate the steady-state pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of a varenicline patch applied once daily to the skin for 14 days.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Smoking Cessation

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Cohort 1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

varenicline free base patch

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline transdermal delivery system (12.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Cohort 2

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

varenicline free base patch

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline transdermal delivery system (18.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

placebo patch

Intervention Type DRUG

Matched placebo transdermal delivery system will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Cohort 3

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

varenicline free base patch

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline transdermal delivery system (24.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

placebo patch

Intervention Type DRUG

Matched placebo transdermal delivery system will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Cohort 4

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

varenicline free base patch

Intervention Type DRUG

2 varenicline transdermal delivery systems (combined to achieve a maximum drug payload of 36 mg) will be applied to the skin, side by side once daily, for 14 days

placebo patch

Intervention Type DRUG

Matched placebo transdermal delivery systems will be applied to the skin, side by side, once daily for 14 days

Interventions

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varenicline free base patch

varenicline transdermal delivery system (12.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline free base patch

varenicline transdermal delivery system (18.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo patch

Matched placebo transdermal delivery system will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline free base patch

varenicline transdermal delivery system (24.0 mg payload \[drug amount loaded in each patch\]) will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo patch

Matched placebo transdermal delivery system will be applied to the skin once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

varenicline free base patch

2 varenicline transdermal delivery systems (combined to achieve a maximum drug payload of 36 mg) will be applied to the skin, side by side once daily, for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo patch

Matched placebo transdermal delivery systems will be applied to the skin, side by side, once daily for 14 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy
* male or female
* adult cigarette smokers of any race

Exclusion Criteria

* Evidence or history of clinically significant hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, psychiatric, neurologic, or allergic disease (including drug allergies, but excluding untreated, asymptomatic, seasonal allergies at time of dosing).
* Subjects with active suicidal ideation or suicidal behavior within 1 year prior to Screening as determined through the use of the C-SSRS (Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale) or active ideation identified at Screening or Day 0.
* Any condition possibly affecting drug absorption through the skin (eg, psoriasis).
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

55 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Pfizer

Locations

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Related Links

Other Identifiers

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A3051142

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id