Combined Pharmacotherapy for Cannabis Dependency

NCT01020019 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 156

Last updated 2019-04-24

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if Lofexidine in combination with Marinol is superior to placebo in achieving abstinence, reducing cannabis use and reducing withdrawal in cannabis-dependent patients seeking treatment for their marijuana use.

Conditions

  • Cannabis Dependence
  • Marijuana Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Dronabinol

Dronabinol: 20 mg/TID

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo control

DRUG

Lofexidine

Lofex: .6 mg/ TID

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frances R Levin, M.D. · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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