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CompletedNCT01726764

Interaction Between St John's Wort and Metformin?

Is There a Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between St John's Wort and Metformin?

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Southern Denmark · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 64 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The goal of the study is to examine the difference of the pharmacokinetics of metformin with and without a 3 weeks pretreatment of St John's Wort. Furthermore secondary objectives include changes in GLP-1, C-peptide, serum-insulin and plasma-glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test, changes in OCT1 mRNA in plasma and changes in leptin and lipid-profile following this possible interaction.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERSt John's Wort
DRUGMetformin

Timeline

Start date
2013-01-01
Primary completion
2013-06-01
Completion
2014-05-01
First posted
2012-11-15
Last updated
2014-12-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01726764. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.