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VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA and Rosuvastatin Interaction Study

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Age: 18 - 65
Sex: Any
Trial Phase: Phase 1
Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
No Placebo GroupAll trial participants will receive the active study treatment (no placebo)
Breakthrough TherapyThis drug has been fast-tracked for approval by the FDA given its high promise

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

This trial examines how the drug combination Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA) interacts with rosuvastatin, a common cholesterol medication. Researchers aim to determine the safety and interaction of these drugs when taken together. The trial suits individuals who are generally healthy, weigh over 50 kg, and have no recent illnesses that could impact the study. As a Phase 1 trial, the research focuses on understanding how the treatment works in people.

Is there any evidence suggesting that this trial's treatments are likely to be safe?

Research has shown that the combination treatment of vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor, known as VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA, is generally safe. Previous studies found that similar drugs, such as tezacaftor and ivacaftor, do not significantly alter drug metabolism. As a result, VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA is usually well-tolerated. Although some interactions with other drugs and food exist, proper guidance can manage these. Overall, the treatment is considered safe, but participants must follow trial instructions and report any side effects to ensure safety.12345

Why are researchers excited about this trial's treatments?

Researchers are excited about VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA because it combines three active ingredients—Vanzacaftor, Tezacaftor, and Deutivacaftor—in a single treatment, potentially offering a more comprehensive approach for treating cystic fibrosis. Unlike existing treatments that typically focus on just one or two components, this combination targets multiple underlying causes of the disease, which may improve lung function and reduce symptoms more effectively. Additionally, the co-administration with Rosuvastatin could enhance the treatment's efficacy, making it a promising new option in the fight against cystic fibrosis.

What evidence suggests that VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA might be an effective treatment for its intended use?

Research has shown that the combination of vanzacaftor, tezacaftor, and deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA) can improve lung function in people with cystic fibrosis. In earlier studies, patients who took VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA experienced significantly better lung function than those who did not. For instance, one study found that patients were almost three times more likely to see improvement. This combination addresses specific protein issues common in cystic fibrosis, aiding breathing and reducing flare-ups. In this trial, participants will receive VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA alongside rosuvastatin to study their interaction. Current evidence suggests that VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA holds promise for managing cystic fibrosis.15678

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for healthy individuals with a BMI of 18.0 to 32.0 kg/m^2 and weighing over 50 kg. It's not specified who can't join, but typically those with health conditions affecting drug metabolism or conflicting medications would be excluded.

Inclusion Criteria

Key
My BMI is between 18.0 and 32.0.
I weigh more than 50 kg.

Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

1-2 weeks

Treatment

Rosuvastatin is administered as a single oral dose on Day 1, followed by co-administration with VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA from Day 18. VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA is administered once daily from Day 5 to Day 22.

3 weeks

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment

2-4 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Interventions

  • Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA)

Trial Overview

The study is testing how multiple doses of VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA affect the body's handling (pharmacokinetics) of rosuvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication, as well as the safety of taking these drugs together.

How Is the Trial Designed?

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Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA and RosuvastatinExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Find a Clinic Near You

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Lead Sponsor

Trials
267
Recruited
36,100+
Dr. David Altshuler profile image

Dr. David Altshuler

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Chief Medical Officer since 2020

MD, PhD

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Dr. Reshma Kewalramani

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Chief Executive Officer since 2020

MD, trained in internal medicine and nephrology

Citations

Effect of Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of multiple doses of vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA) on the PK of rosuvastatin and the ...

Effect of Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA ...

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of multiple doses of vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA) on the PK of ...

Vanzacaftor-Tezacaftor-Deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) - NCBI Bookshelf

The 24-week pooled outcome including data from both the SKYLINE 102 and SKYLINE 103 trials reported an odds ratio of 2.87 (95% CI, 2.00 to 4.12; P < 0.0001), ...

SwissPAR - Alyftrek

Interactions with medicinal products. CYP3A inducers. Exposures to vanzacaftor (VNZ), tezacaftor (TEZ) and deutivacaftor (D-IVA) are expected to.

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rosuvastatin - Generic mfg. Alyftrek (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor) - Vertex. http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT07349394. Jan 17 ...

Effect of Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor (VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA ...

The study is being conducted to evaluate the effect of multiple doses of VNZ/TEZ/D-IVA on the PK of rosuvastatin and the safety and tolerability of ...

Drug Interactions

Interaction between tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor alone has been studied and were found to have no clinically relevant effect on the exposures of the oral ...

Deutivacaftor/tezacaftor/vanzacaftor Interactions

There are 247 drugs known to interact with deutivacaftor/tezacaftor/vanzacaftor, along with 2 disease interactions, and 3 alcohol/food interactions. Of the ...