Status:

RECRUITING

Ketamine for Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Substance Use Disorders

Substance Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study aims to determine whether treatment response with IV ketamine is superior to treatment response with IV midazolam in adults with moderate to severe MUD. The study design is a 12-week rando...

Detailed Description

Effective management for methamphetamine use disorder (MUD) remains elusive, despite widespread misuse of this stimulant. Psychological interventions have demonstrated modest benefits, and relapse rat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Study participants must:
  • Be 18 to 65 years old
  • Be able to sufficiently understand, speak, and read English
  • Be interested in reducing or stopping methamphetamine use
  • Meet criteria for methamphetamine use disorder
  • Use acceptable methods of contraception during participation in the study
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Study participants must not:
  • Have been in a research study of pharmacological or behavioral treatment for addiction within 6 months prior to written informed consent
  • Be currently in jail, prison, or inpatient overnight facility as required by court of law
  • Have upcoming surgery planned or scheduled
  • Be currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning on conception, if biologically female
  • Additional inclusion and exclusion criteria will be assessed by the study investigators at the screening visit.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 11 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 15 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    120 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06496750

    Start Date

    September 11 2024

    End Date

    October 15 2026

    Last Update

    November 21 2025

    Active Locations (4)

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    1

    Interdisciplinary Substance Use and Brain Injury Facility

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87106

    2

    Addiction Institute of Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, United States, 10029

    3

    Prisma Health

    Greenville, South Carolina, United States, 29617

    4

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, United States, 75247