Status:

TERMINATED

Efficacy and Safety of Bupropion for Treatment of Adolescent Smoking

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Tobacco Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine: 1) the short-term clinical efficacy and safety of bupropion for helping adolescent tobacco smokers quit, and 2) The role of withdrawal symptoms in the mainte...

Detailed Description

This 10-week study consists of an unassisted (pretrial) acute tobacco withdrawal (AW) phase and a 7-week randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of bupropion (300 mg/day) for tobacco dependen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • More than 100 lbs
  • IQ greater than 80
  • General good health
  • Not pregnant
  • Non-Smoker: No cigarettes in last 6 months, less than 5 in lifetime
  • Smokers: Smoke more than 6 cigarettes per day for at least 6 months

Exclusion

  • Cardiac, Central Nervous System (CNS) or severe psychiatric disorder
  • Psychoactive medications (including nicotine replacement)
  • Substance use disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00248118

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2008

Last Update

September 23 2016

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Teen Tobacco Addiction Research Clinic, NIDA Intramural Research Program

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224