Medications Development for the Treatment of Cannabis Related Disorders

NCT01204723 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 63

Last updated 2012-06-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective of this application is to test the neurobehavioral mechanisms and effects of aprepitant as a new cessation agent for cannabis, tobacco or both.

Conditions

  • Nicotine Withdrawal
  • Marijuana Dependence
  • Cannabis Dependence
  • Nicotine Dependence
  • Cannabis Abuse

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo Aprepitant

Placebo Aprepitant 0 mg once daily for 5 days

DRUG

Active Aprepitant

Active Aprepitant 160 mg once daily for 5 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather M Haughey, Ph.D. · University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dept. Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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