A Study to Evaluate EMB 001 in Subjects With Cocaine Use Disorder

NCT04501874 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2023-08-08

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Summary

EMB-001 is a combination of 2 drugs: the cortisol synthesis inhibitor, metyrapone (Metopirone®), and the benzodiazepine receptor agonist, oxazepam (original trade name Serax®; now marketed as oxazepam (generic) only).

This is a Phase 2 study in approximately 80 adult subjects with moderate-to-severe Cocaine Use Disorder (CUD).

Conditions

  • Cocaine Use Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

EMB-001

720 mg metyrapone/24 mg oxazepam mg BID

DRUG

EMB-001 Placebo

Inactive comparator

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce McCarthy, MD · Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-29
Primary Completion
2022-07-27
Completion
2022-10-15
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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