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CompletedNCT01825928

An Study of Paliperidone Extended-Release Tablets in the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence

Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Paliperidone Extended-Release Tablets for The Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence in Chinese Patients After Detoxification

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
80 (actual)
Sponsor
Wei Hao · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Methamphetamine substance use is common worldwide. No approved pharmacologic treatments for methamphetamine dependence exist. paliperidone are Second generation antipsychotics,and have effects of blocking dopamine2(D2) and 5-hydroxytryptamine 2A(5-HT) receptors neurotransmitters.To determine whether mirtazapine would reduce methamphetamine use among methamphetamine addicts.

Detailed description

Methods:A Multiple-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPaliperidonePaliperidone group,3mg/pill,3mg/day forced titration method,last 84 days
DRUGplaceboplacebo group,3mg/pill,3mg/day forced titration method,last 84 days

Timeline

Start date
2013-02-01
Primary completion
2014-04-01
Completion
2014-07-01
First posted
2013-04-08
Last updated
2017-07-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01825928. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.