Effects of Garlic Supplements on Drug Metabolism

Completed

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

This study will determine whether garlic supplements affect the way certain drugs are processed in the body.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00122889

Run by

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

People needed

80

Starts

2005-07-01

Expected to finish

2009-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-01-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Body mass index (BMI) between 20 and 32
• Able to read and understand English
• MUST LIVE WITHIN THE SEATTLE, WA AREA.

You may not qualify if…

• Current use of herbal medicines other than oral contraceptives
• History of cardiopulmonary, liver, renal or endocrine disease
• Allergy or sensitivity to any of the drugs that will be used in the probe cocktails or the garlic supplements
• Daily consumption of vegetables with a high allium content, including garlic, shallots, leeks, and chives
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Where it is running

• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center — Seattle, Washington, United States

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