Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between Trospium With an Inhibitor of OCT1 and of P-gp in Subjects Genotyped for OCT1

Exclusion Criteria

• •hepatic and renal diseases and/or pathological findings, which might interfere with pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the study medication (e.g. hepatic or renal dysfunction, obstruction of the urine flow with urinary retention by subvesical obstruction like benign prostatic hyperplasia, infections or tumors of the urinary tract)
• •organic causes for polydipsia and pollakiuria
• •existing cardiac or hematological diseases and/or pathological findings, which might interfere with the drug's safety, tolerability and/or pharmacokinetics (e.g. tachycardia, tachyarrhythmia, bradycardia, heart failure, coronary heart disease, disturbance of the stimulus conduction)
• •pneumonia
• •pharyngitis
• •acute phorphyria
• •hyperthyroidism
• •galactose-intolerance, lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption
• •electrolyte disturbance
• •gastrointestinal diseases and/or pathological findings (e.g. hiatus hernia with gastroesophageal reflux, stenosis, ulcera, severe chronic inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, toxic megacolon), which might interfere with pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the study medication)
• •autonomic neuropathy
• •myasthenia gravis
• •narrow-angle glaucoma
• •drug or alcohol dependence
• •positive drug or alcohol screening
• •smokers of 10 or more cigarettes per day
• •positive results in HIV, HBV and HCV screenings
• •subjects who are on a diet which could affect the pharmacokinetics of the drugs (e. g. vegans, vegetarians)
• •heavy tea or coffee drinkers (more than 1L per day)
• •lactation, pregnancy test positive or not performed or women of child-bearing age without safe contraception as stated in the Note for Guidance on Non-clinical Safety Studies for the Conduct of Human Clinical Trials for Pharmaceutical (CPMP/ICH/286/95 modifications: implants, injectables, combined oral contraceptives, IUDs, sexual abstinence or vasectomised partner and barrier-methods only in combination with one of the aforementioned)
• •subjects suspected or known not to follow instructions of the clinical investigators
• •subjects who are unable to understand the written and verbal instructions, in particular regarding the risks and inconveniences they will be exposed to as a result of their participation in the study
• •subjects liable to orthostatic dysregulation, fainting, or blackouts
• •participation in a clinical trial during the last 3 months prior to the start of the study
• •less than 14 days after last acute disease
• •less than 3 months after last blood donation
• •any medication within 4 weeks prior to the intended first administration of the study medication which might influence functions of the gastrointestinal tract (e.g. laxatives, metoclopramide, loperamide, antacids, H2-receptor antagonists, proton pump inhibitors, anticholinergics)
• •any other medication within two weeks prior to the first administration of the study medication, but at least 10-time the half-live of the respective drug (except oral contraceptives)
• •intake of grapefruit or orange containing food or beverages within 14 days prior to administration of the study medication
• •intake of poppy seed containing food or beverages within 14 days prior to administration of the study medication
• •known allergic reactions to the active ingredients used, other H2-receptor antagonists, macrolide antibiotics or to constituents of the study medication