A Phase I Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of Varenicline in Healthy Adolescent Smokers

Summary

This study will investigate the multiple dose pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of two dose strengths of varenicline in adolescents aged 12 to 16 years who regularly smoke at least three cigarettes per day.

Timeline

Start

2007-05

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-12

Publications

• Livingstone-Banks J, Fanshawe TR, Thomas KH, Theodoulou A, Hajizadeh A, Hartman L, Lindson N. Nicotine receptor partial agonists for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 May 5;5(5):CD006103. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006103.pub8.
• Fediuk DJ, Sweeney K, Sahasrabudhe V, McRae T, Byon W. Population pharmacokinetics and exposure-response analyses of varenicline in adolescent smokers. CPT Pharmacometrics Syst Pharmacol. 2021 Jul;10(7):769-781. doi: 10.1002/psp4.12645. Epub 2021 Jun 17.
• Faessel H, Ravva P, Williams K. Pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of varenicline in healthy adolescent smokers: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study. Clin Ther. 2009 Jan;31(1):177-89. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2009.01.003.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.