Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of Combining Modafinil and Nicotine Replacement Therapy in Treating Nicotine Dependent Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Catherine Martin, MD

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Tobacco Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-40 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Nicotine is one of the most widely abused substances in the United States. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is currently an effective treatment for nicotine dependence; however, even with NRT most p...

Detailed Description

NRT is a critical part of treating nicotine withdrawal symptoms, such as cravings, sleeplessness, poor concentration, and anxiety. The addition of modafinil, a promising pharmacologic agent, may enhan...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Smokes 10 or more cigarettes per day

Exclusion

  • Current use of any medication for a psychiatric disorder
  • Positive drug screen test
  • Uses smokeless tobacco

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00258479

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

May 11 2017

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University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40509