Investigation of Mifepristone (RU486) on Stress Sensitivity and Relapse Prevention in Cocaine Dependent Patients

NCT01134198 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2018-12-20

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Summary

This research will evaluate the impact of blocking central and peripheral glucocorticoid receptors on stress sensitivity and the risk of relapse to cocaine use in treatment-seeking cocaine-dependent individuals. Mifepristone (RU-486) will be the glucocorticoid antagonist used.

Conditions

  • Cocaine Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Mifepristone

Mifepristone 600mg, 3x/wk for 4 weeks

DRUG

placebo

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wilfid N Raby, Md, PhD · NYSPI

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2018-02-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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