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Drug Interactions Between Dolutegravir and Escalating Doses of Rifampicin

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Hiv
Tuberculosis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04166474
Lead Sponsor
Helen Reynolds
Brief Summary

This is a drug interaction study in HIV negative, TB-monoinfected participants coming to the end of continuation phase of TB therapy, to study the pharmacokinetic changes to dolutegravir when administered with standard, medium and high dose rifampicin.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ability to give informed consent prior to participation
  • Willing and able to comply with all study requirements
  • Receiving standard doses of RIF and INH
  • HIV antibody negative
  • Male or non-pregnant, non-breastfeeding female
  • Study participation will not extend length of ATT by more than 4 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
  • < 18 years
  • Body weight < 50 kg
  • eGFR < 60 mL/min
  • Abnormal LFTs including ALT > 2.5 ULN
  • HIV antibody positive
  • Non-standard TB regimen (containing RHZE)
  • Women of childbearing age unless using effective contraception
  • Family history of sudden cardiac death
  • Prior history of cardiac disease that precludes the use of low dose digoxin
  • Medical or psychiatric condition that might affect participation in the study based on investigator judgement
  • Regular consumption of grapefruit or grapefruit juice
  • ECG abnormalities that preclude the use of low dose digoxin (intermittent complete heart block, second degree AV block, supraventricular arrhythmia associated with conducting pathways, ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
DolutegravirDolutegravir-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in pharmacokinetic parameter Cmin of dolutegravirDay 14, Day 28, Day 42, 5 weeks post anti-tuberculosis treatment

Change in dolutegravir Cmin when dosed with standard, medium, high dose rifampicin

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of participants with Grade 3 and above adverse events as assessed by DAIDS (corrected v2.1 July 2017)From first dose of dolutegravir until study completion approximately 2 years

Number of participants with Grade 3 and above adverse events as assessed by DAIDS (corrected v2.1 July 2017)

Change in pharmacokinetic parameter AUC of dolutegravirDay 14, Day 28, Day 42, 5 weeks post anti-tuberculosis treatment

Change in dolutegravir AUC when dosed with standard, medium, high dose rifampicin

Change in pharmacokinetic parameter Cmax of dolutegravirDay 14, Day 28, Day 42, 5 weeks post anti-tuberculosis treatment

Change in dolutegravir Cmax when dosed with standard, medium, high dose rifampicin

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Desmond Tutu Health Foundation

🇿🇦

Cape Town, South Africa

Infectious Diseases Institute

🇺🇬

Kampala, Uganda

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