Status:

RECRUITING

Acute Analgesic Effects of DMT on Experimentally Induced Pain in Healthy Participants

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is a classical psychedelic with similar effects like LSD or psilocybin. Preliminary evidence from case series and small open-label trials suggests that psychedelics may be...

Detailed Description

Preliminary evidence from case series and small open-label trials suggests that psychedelics may be promising candidates for the treatment of several pain-related diseases such as chronic pain, migrai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 25 and 75 years old
  • Sufficient understanding of the German language
  • Understanding of procedures and risks associated with the study
  • Willing to adhere to the protocol and signing of the consent form
  • Willing to refrain from the consumption of illicit psychoactive substances during the study 6. Willing not to operate heavy machinery for 24 hours after the study session.
  • 7\. Willing to use effective birth control throughout study participation 8. Body mass index between 18-29 kg/m2 and body weight within 50 - 90kg

Exclusion

  • Chronic or acute medical condition
  • Current or previous major psychiatric disorder
  • Psychotic disorder or bipolar disorder in first-degree relatives
  • Hypertension (SBP\>140/90 mmHg) or hypotension (SBP\<85 mmHg)
  • Hallucinogenic and/or dissociative substance use (not including cannabis) more than 15 times or any time within the previous two months
  • Pregnancy or current breastfeeding
  • Participation in another clinical trial (currently or within the last 30 days)
  • Use of medication that may interfere with the effects of the study medication
  • Tobacco smoking (\>10 cigarettes/day)
  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages (\>20 drinks/week)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 23 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 28 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06180759

Start Date

January 23 2025

End Date

September 28 2025

Last Update

February 3 2025

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Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, University Hospital Basel

Basel, Switzerland, 4056