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An Investigation of Effectiveness and Safety of Varenicline Tartrate in Helping People Quit Smoking

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Registration Number
NCT00371813
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

To investigate safety and efficacy of varenicline tartrate in helping people quit smoking

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
334
Inclusion Criteria
  • Current cigarette smokers between the ages of 18 and 75 years, who are motivated to stop smoking
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients currently suffering from depression, or have been diagnosed with depression in the last 12 months, or subjects with past or present history of psychosis, panic disorder, or bipolar disorder
  • Any subject with known severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare 12 weeks of treatment with varenicline 1 mg BID to placebo for smoking cessation, and to evaluate continuous abstinence from smoking for 12 weeks after the treatment period.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To gather safety data for 12 weeks of treatment with varenicline 1 mg BID or placebo followed by 12 weeks of non-treatment follow-up.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Pfizer Investigational Site

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Chiang Mai, Thailand

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