Drug-Drug Interaction Study to Estimate the Effect of PF-07321332/Ritonavir and Ritonavir on Midazolam in Healthy Participants
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05032950 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : September 2, 2021
Last Update Posted : January 19, 2022
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy Participants | Drug: Midazolam Drug: PF-07321332/ritonavir + Midazolam Drug: Ritonavir + Midazolam | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 12 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Intervention Model Description: | This is a Phase I, crossover, 3-treatment, 6-sequence study to evaluate the effect of PF-07321332/ritonavir and ritonavir on the PK of midazolam in healthy participants. Midazolam is a substrate for CYP3A4. A total of approximately 12 healthy male and/or female participants will be enrolled into the study. |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Basic Science |
Official Title: | COVID-19: A PHASE 1, OPEN-LABEL, 3-TREATMENT, 6-SEQUENCE, 3-PERIOD CROSSOVER STUDY TO ESTIMATE THE EFFECT OF PF-07321332/RITONAVIR AND RITONAVIR ON THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF MIDAZOLAM IN HEALTHY PARTICIPANTS. |
Actual Study Start Date : | September 17, 2021 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 9, 2021 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 9, 2021 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Active Comparator: Treatment A
Midazolam orally
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Drug: Midazolam
Midazolam administered as a single dose on Day 1 |
Experimental: Treatment B
PF-07321332/ritonavir orally + Midazolam orally
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Drug: PF-07321332/ritonavir + Midazolam
PF-07321332/ritonavir: Administered orally every 12 hours for a total of 9 doses on Days 1-5 Midazolam: Administered orally as a single dose on Day 5 |
Active Comparator: Treatment C
Ritonavir orally + Midazolam orally
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Drug: Ritonavir + Midazolam
Ritonavir: Administered orally every 12 hours for a total of 9 doses on Day1-5. Midazolam: Administered orally as a single dose on Day 5 |
- Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- Cmax of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Area Under the Curve From Time Zero to Extrapolated Infinite Time (AUCinf) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- AUCinf of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Area Under the Curve From Time Zero to Last Quantifiable Concentration (AUClast) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- AUClast of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Assessment of Participants With Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs) of PF-07321332/Ritonavir [ Time Frame: Baseline up to Day 28 ]
- Assessment of Participants With Clinically Significant Change From Baseline in Laboratory Abnormalities of PF-07321332/Ritonavir [ Time Frame: Baseline up to Day 28 ]
- Assessment of Participants With Clinically Significant Change From Baseline in Vital Signs of PF-07321332/Ritonavir [ Time Frame: Baseline up to Day 28 ]
- Number of Participants With Clinically Significant Change in Electrocardiogram (ECG) Findings of PF-07321332/Ritonavir [ Time Frame: Baseline up to Day 28 ]
- Cmax of midazolam when administered with ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment C: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- AUCinf of midazolam when administered with ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment C: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- AUClast of midazolam when administered with ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment C: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Apparent Oral Clearance (CL/F) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- CL/F of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Apparent Oral Volume of Distribution (Vz/F)) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- Vz/F of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Time to Cmax (Tmax) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- Tmax of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]
- Plasma Decay Half-Life (t1/2) of midazolam when administered alone [ Time Frame: Treatment A: Day 1 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24 and 36 hour post-dose ]
- t1/2 of midazolam when administered with PF-07321332/ritonavir [ Time Frame: Treatment B: Day 5 pre-dose, 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 36, 48 and 72 hour post-dose ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 60 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative (urine or serum) pregnancy test.
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Body mass index (BMI) of 17.5 to 30.5 kg/m2; and a total body weight >50 kg (110 lb).
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Exclusion Criteria:
- Positive test result for SARS-CoV-2 infection at the time of Screening or Day -1.
- Evidence or history of clinically significant hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, psychiatric, neurological, or allergic disease (including drug allergies, but excluding untreated, asymptomatic, seasonal allergies at the time of dosing).
- Clinically relevant abnormalities requiring treatment (eg, acute myocardial infarction, unstable ischemic conditions, evidence of ventricular dysfunction, serious tachy or brady arrhythmias) or indicating serious underlying heart disease (eg, prolonged PR interval, cardiomyopathy, heart failure greater than New York Heart Association (NYHA) 1, underlying structural heart disease, Wolff Parkinson-White syndrome).
- Any condition possibly affecting drug absorption (eg, gastrectomy, cholecystectomy).
- History of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C; positive testing for HIV, HBsAg, or hepatitis C virus (HCVAb). Hepatitis B vaccination is allowed.
- Other medical or psychiatric condition including recent (within the past year) or active suicidal ideation/behavior or laboratory abnormality or other conditions or situations related to COVID-19 pandemic (eg, Contact with positive case, residence, or travel to an area with high incidence) that may increase the risk of study participation or, in the investigator's judgment, make the participant inappropriate for the study.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT05032950
Belgium | |
Brussels Clinical Research Unit | |
Brussels, Bruxelles-capitale, Région DE, Belgium, B-1070 |
Study Director: | Pfizer CT.gov Call Center | Pfizer |
Responsible Party: | Pfizer |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT05032950 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
C4671013 2021-003590-62 ( EudraCT Number ) |
First Posted: | September 2, 2021 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 19, 2022 |
Last Verified: | January 2022 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Plan Description: | Pfizer will provide access to individual de-identified participant data and related study documents (e.g. protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP), Clinical Study Report (CSR)) upon request from qualified researchers, and subject to certain criteria, conditions, and exceptions. Further details on Pfizer's data sharing criteria and process for requesting access can be found at: https://www.pfizer.com/science/clinical_trials/trial_data_and_results/data_requests. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
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