Nicotine PK, PD & subjective effects of THS compared to cigarettes

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    A single-center, randomized, controlled, open-label, cross-over study in healthy participants to investigate the nicotine pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of Tobacco Heating System (THS) with LEVIA, a tobacco-free nicotine-containing product compared to THS with TEREA, a heated tobacco product and to cigarettes

  • IRAS ID

    353331

  • Contact name

    Xavier Jaumont

  • Contact email

    xavier.jaumont@pmi.com

  • Sponsor organisation

    Philip Morris Products S.A

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 0 months, 16 days

  • Research summary

    A single-center, randomized, controlled, open-label, cross-over study in healthy participants to investigate the nicotine pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of Tobacco Heating System (THS) with LEVIA, a tobacco-free nicotine-containing product compared to THS with TEREA, a heated tobacco product and to cigarettes. The participants will be blinded to the randomized product use sequences.
    The study will be conducted with 2 periods and 2 sequences for the ad libitum use days and with 3 periods and 6 sequences in a Williams design for single use days.


  • REC name

    HSC REC B

  • REC reference

    25/NI/0012

  • Date of REC Opinion

    18 Feb 2025

  • REC opinion

    Unfavourable Opinion