Safety and Efficacy of the Novel Selective Nicotinic Receptor Partial Agonist, CHANTIX (Varenicline) in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome

NCT01170338 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-07-27

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Summary

Assess the role of a nicotine antagonist in helping patients presenting to hospital with acute coronary syndrome to stop smoking.

Conditions

  • Smoking
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Varenicline 100 mg by mouth twice daily

this is an active drug to help smoking cessation

DRUG

control

this is the placebo that will help us maintain a blinded study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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