Studying the relationship between the CYP3A and CYP2D6 probe dextromethorphan and the pharmackinetics of tamoxifen.
Completed
- Conditions
- breast cancer10006291
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 37
Inclusion Criteria
Histological or cytological confirmed breast cancer
indication for treatment with monotherapy tamoxifen
18 years of age or older
written informed consent
adequate renal, hepatological and hematological lab results
Exclusion Criteria
pregnant or lactating women
impossibility for oral intake medication
serious illness or instable medical condition
symptomatic central nervous system metastases
use of strong CYP3A and/or P-glycoprotein inhibiting and inducing medication/supplements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Pharmacokinetic sampling for tamoxifen and dextromethorphan.<br /><br>The relationship between clearance of tamoxifen and of dextromethorphan.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The intra-patient variability in pharmacokinetics of tamoxifen and<br /><br>dextromethorphan.<br /><br>The effects of known polymorfismes in CYP2D6 and CYP3A and other relevant<br /><br>medication metabolizing enzyms and transporters for the pharmacokinetics of<br /><br>tamoxifen and dextromethorphan.</p><br>