Varenicline for Co-occurring Cannabis and Tobacco Use

NCT04595318 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

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Summary

Pilot, eight week, open-label, within-subject cross over trial of four weeks of standard clinical care (SCC) in an outpatient substance use disorder treatment program and four weeks of SCC and varenicline among current and former tobacco smokers with frequent cannabis use.

Conditions

  • Cannabis Dependence
  • Tobacco Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Standard clinical care first, followed by standard clinical care and varenicline

Standard clinical care includes substance use disorder treatment program-based individual behavioral counseling at least once a month using motivational and cognitive behavioral strategies. Varenicline therapy includes a one month's supply of the medication in standard doses: 0.5 mg for 3 days, 0.5 mg twice a day for 4 days, then 1 mg twice a day for 21 days.

DRUG

Standard clinical care and varenicline first, followed by standard clinical care

Standard clinical care includes substance use disorder treatment program-based individual behavioral counseling at least once a month using motivational and cognitive behavioral strategies. Varenicline therapy includes a one month's supply of the medication in standard doses: 0.5 mg for 3 days, 0.5 mg twice a day for 4 days, then 1 mg twice a day for 21 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shadi Nahvi · Montefiore Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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