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Evaluation of Modafinil as a Cocaine Treatment Medication and Interactions With Cocaine - 1

Phase 1
Conditions
Drug Administration Schedule
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Infusions, Intravenous
Registration Number
NCT00033046
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate modafinil, a cocaine treatment medication, and its interactions with intravenous (IV) cocaine.

Detailed Description

Placebo-controlled, escalating dose drug interaction study using a total of 12 cocaine users at a single site. Study duration will include four infusion sessions: 1) screening/baseline; 2) baseline; 3) 400mg/day steady-state modafinil; 4) 800 mg/day steady state modafinil. Infusion session will be 2 days in duration.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

Dependent on cocaine; non-treatment seeking; male or female; DSM-4 criteria for cocaine abuse or dependence; at least 18 years of age but no older than 45 non-pregnant females using adequate birth control; capable of providing written informed consent; able to comply with protocol requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

Additional criteria available during screening at the site

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pharmacokinetic parmaters at steady state
BP, HR
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Medical University of South Carolina

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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