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CompletedNCT00297505

Serotonin, Impulsivity, and Cocaine Dependence Treatment

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (planned)
Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) · NIH
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of citalopram versus placebo given in the context of contingency management for cocaine dependence.

Detailed description

Cocaine dependence continues to be a significant public health problem, for which there is no FDA approved pharmacotherapy. This study is a 12-week, double blind, placebo controlled trial of citalopram for cocaine dependence. The primary outcome measure is benzoylecgonine positive urines. Secondary measures of side effects and craving are also examined.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGcitalopram

Timeline

Start date
2001-04-01
Completion
2004-11-01
First posted
2006-02-28
Last updated
2017-01-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00297505. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.