A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Modafinil for Methamphetamine Dependence

NCT01354470 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2013-07-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The proposed study will establish the safety and efficacy of modafinil in the treatment of methamphetamine dependence, as well as assess the affects of modafinil on cognitive function in methamphetamine users and on methamphetamine withdrawal symptoms. In this outpatient trial, methamphetamine- dependent, treatment-seeking subjects will receive modafinil or placebo daily for four weeks, along with weekly Motivational Enhancement Therapy sessions. This study will be conducted at the Addiction \& Pharmacology Laboratory in San Francisco, CA, and at the New Leaf Treatment Center in Lafayette, CA, and is expected to last one year.

Conditions

  • Methamphetamine Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Modafinil

600 mg Modafinil capsule

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gantt Galloway, PharmD · California Pacific Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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