Safety And Efficacy Of 12 Weeks Of Varenicline For Smoking Cessation In Smokers With Depression

NCT01078298 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 525

Last updated 2013-04-16

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Summary

Patients with depression tend to have a higher prevalence of smoking as well as increased severity of nicotine dependence. Phase 2 and Phase 3 varenicline clinical trials that demonstrated its efficacy and tolerability have not included subjects with depression. This smoking cessation study focuses on the depressed population and will assess the efficacy and safety of varenicline.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

varenicline

varenicline tablets titrated to 1 mg BID during 1st week and then 1 mg BID for 11 weeks

DRUG

placebo

placebo tablets matched in appearance and dosage to varenicline tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center · Pfizer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Croatia
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Spain

Study Locations

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