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A Study To Assess The Effects Of A Single Dose Of GSK598809 In Modulating Nicotine Reward

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Substance Dependence
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00605241
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

GSK598809 is being developed as an innovative treatment for substance dependence and potentially other compulsive behavioral disorders. This study will asses the effects of a single dose of GSK598809 in modulating nicotine reward in 2 cohorts of otherwise healthy male volunteers who smoke. Each cohort of subjects will receive a single dose of placebo or GSK598809 in two dosing sessions binded crossover fashine. There will be a washout period of at least seven days between each session.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
29
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy male smokers aged 18-65 with a desire to quit smoking.
  • Body weight greater than 50kg and BMI within range 19 - 29.9 kg/m2
  • Healthy with no significant medical, psychiatric or laboratory evaluation abnormality.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Positive pre-study urine drug/breath alcohol screen: positive HIV 1/2, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C test at screening.
  • History of alcohol/drug abuse or dependence (other than nicotine) within 12 months of the study.
  • History of psychiatric disorder or sensitivity to any of the study medications or components thereof or a history of drug or allergy that in the opinion of the physician responsible contraindicates their participation.
  • History of cardiac or pulmonary disease/abnormalities.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
GSK598809GSK598809Drug
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pharmacokineticsthrough 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Stroop testthrough 10 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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