Pilot Study of Nicotine Nasal Spray and Varenicline on Smoking in Methadone-Maintained Patients

NCT02147132 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2018-12-05

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Summary

The objective is to provide a preliminary test of the ability of two pharmacological treatments, the nicotine nasal spray and varenicline, relative to placebos, to reduce smoking during the 4 hours following methadone dosing.

Conditions

  • Cigarette Smoking
  • Methadone Maintenance

Interventions

DRUG

Nicotine Nasal Spray

7 days. 1 mg/dose, up to 40x/day.

DRUG

Varenicline

14 days. Days 1-3: 0.5 mg once daily; Days 4-7: 0.5 mg twice daily; Days 8-14: 1 mg twice daily.

DRUG

Placebo Nasal Spray

7 days. 1 mg/dose, up to 40x/day.1 mg/dose, up to 40x/day. This will appear similar to the Nicotine Nasal Spray, but will be a placebo.

DRUG

Placebo Varenicline

14 days. Days 1-3: 0.5 mg once daily; Days 4-7: 0.5 mg twice daily; Days 8-14: 1 mg twice daily. This will appear identical to the drug Varenicline, but will be a placebo.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Cincinnati

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Theresa Winhusen, PhD · University of Cincinnati

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-25
Completion
2017-08-25
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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