Status:

COMPLETED

-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) Induced Changes in Drug Metabolism: Gender and Genetic Polymorphisms

Lead Sponsor:

Parc de Salut Mar

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Metabolism

Interaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study are: 1. to evaluate the involvement of CYP2D6, CYP3A4 and CYP1A2 (through dextromethorphan and caffeine challenges), and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT)in MDMA metabolis...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male and female adults, the recreational use of MDMA on at least ten occasions (two in the previous year), and the EM phenotype for CYP2D6 activity determined using dextromethorphan as a selective probe drug.
  • Women had to present a regular menstrual cycle and not take oral contraceptives.

Exclusion

  • Daily consumption \>20 cigarettes and \>4 standard units of ethanol in men (\>2 in women)
  • Regular ingestion of medication in the month preceding the study
  • Presence of major psychiatric disorders
  • History of abuse or drug dependence (except for nicotine dependence)
  • Psychiatric adverse reactions after MDMA consumption.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01447472

Start Date

May 1 2003

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

October 6 2011

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IMIM-Hospital del Mar (Institut de Recerca Hospital del Mar)

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08003