A Study of Pharmacokinetics and Side Effects of Vaginally Administered Diazepam

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to gather information on the pharmacokinetics and side effects of vaginally administered diazepam.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Established female Mayo patients age 18-50
  • Baseline documentation of: BMI/weight, age, body fat composition via calipers, other medications

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindication to diazepam (myasthenia gravis, respiratory insufficiency, severe hepatic insufficiency, sleep apnea, acute narrow-angle glaucoma) 
  • Concurrent benzodiazepine or narcotic use, or any newly prescribed sedative, SSRI/SNRI, gabapentin or amitriptyline, estrogen-containing oral contraceptives 
  • Alcohol consumption within 24 hours
  • No grapefruit juice consumption or use of erythromycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole, nefazodone within 1 month (CYP3A4 induction)
  • Prior hysterectomy 
  • BMI >35

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Isabel Green, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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Additional contact information

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