Study Evaluating The Safety And Efficacy Of Varenicline and Bupropion For Smoking Cessation In Subjects With And Without A History Of Psychiatric Disorders

NCT01456936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8144

Last updated 2016-06-10

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Summary

This study is being conducted to assess varenicline and bupropion as aids to smoking cessation treatment in subjects with and without an established diagnosis of major psychiatric disorder and to characterize the neuropsychiatric safety profile (pre-specified adverse events (AEs) in both of these populations).

Conditions

  • Smoking Cessation

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Triple dummy placebo for each treatment arm

DRUG

varenicline tartrate

Subjects will be titrated to the full dose during the first week in the following manner: 0.5 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days, 0.5 mg twice a day for 4 days, then 1 mg twice a day for 11 weeks

DRUG

bupropion hydrochloride

Subjects will receive 150 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days and then will take 150 mg twice a day for the remainder of the treatment period (11 weeks and 4 days).

DRUG

Nicotine Replacement Therapy Patch

Subjects will start active dosing the morning of the Week 1 visit and will receive a 21 mg transdermal patch per day x 7 weeks, followed by a 14 mg transdermal patch per day x 2 weeks, and then a 7 mg transdermal patch x 2 weeks for a total of 11 weeks of treatment.

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
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Russia
  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
  • Spain

Study Locations

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