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Dextroamphetamine as an Adjunct in Cocaine Treatment - 1
This study has been completed.
Sponsors and Collaborators: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
University of Texas
Information provided by: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000304
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to evaluate dextroamphetamine sulfate (sustained release) as an adjunct in cocaine treatment; an evaluation of the ""replacement"" strategy.


Condition Intervention Phase
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Substance-Related Disorders
Drug: Dextroamphetamine
Drug: D-Amphetamine
Drug: Placebo
Phase II

Drug Information available for: 8-Azabicyclo(3.2.1)octane-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(benzoyloxy)-8-methyl-, methyl ester, (1R-(exo,exo))- Cocaine hydrochloride Dextroamphetamine Dextroamphetamine sulfate Amphetamine Amphetamine sulfate Methamphetamine
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: Dextroamphetamine as an Adjunct in Cocaine Treatment

Further study details as provided by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA):

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • verifiable cocaine abstinence [ Time Frame: 16 weeks of study ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 120
Study Start Date: August 1997
Study Completion Date: August 2001
Primary Completion Date: August 2001 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental
15/30 mg d-amphetamine
Drug: Dextroamphetamine
15 mg for first 8 weeks and 30 mg for 2nd 8 weeks
2: Experimental
30/60 mg d-amphetamine
Drug: D-Amphetamine
30 mg for the first 8 weeks and 60 for the second 8 weeks (16 weeks total)
3: Experimental
placebo
Drug: Placebo
Placebo

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 45 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

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  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00000304

Locations
United States, Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77225
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Texas
Investigators
Principal Investigator: John Grabowski, Ph.D. University of Texas
  More Information

Responsible Party: University of Texas Medical School at Houston ( F.Gerard Moeller )
Study ID Numbers: NIDA-09262-1, P50-09262-1
Study First Received: September 20, 1999
Last Updated: August 14, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00000304  
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Methamphetamine
Dopamine
Mental Disorders
Dextroamphetamine
Substance-Related Disorders
Disorders of Environmental Origin
Amphetamine
Cocaine

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors
Neurotransmitter Agents
Disease
Adrenergic Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors
Sympathomimetics
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Central Nervous System Stimulants
Pharmacologic Actions
Pathologic Processes
Autonomic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Dopamine Agents
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Central Nervous System Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009