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Pharmacokinetics of Buprenorphine and Naloxone in Subjects With Mild to Severe Hepatic Impairment (Child-Pugh Classes, A, B, and C), in HCV-Seropositive Subjects, and in Healthy Volunteers
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating 2.0mg Buprenorphine/0.5mg Naloxone and Promethazine for Hepatic Failure and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 43 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
The objective was to determine if hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection or mild to severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh Classes A, B, and C) altered the PK of buprenorphine, norbuprenorphine, or naloxone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Each participant received a single sublingual dose of Suboxone® on Day 1 following a fast of at least 8 hours prior to dosing and 2 hours after dosing.
Each participant received a 25-mg or 50-mg promethazine oral dose 30 minutes before Suboxone® administration and then 25-mg promethazine orally or by rectal suppositories every 4 hours as needed for nausea and vomiting during the first 48 hours after Suboxone® administration.