A 52-Week Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Safety of Varenicline
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation
- Registration Number
- NCT00143299
- Lead Sponsor
- Pfizer
- Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to obtain safety information on cigarette smokers treated with 52 weeks of varenicline regardless of smoking status.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 375
Inclusion Criteria
- Subjects must have smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during the past year and over the month prior to the screening visit, with no period of abstinence greater than 3 months in the past year.
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects with clinically significant, recent cardiovascular disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Summarization of safety data in smokers treated with either varenicline or placebo.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Information will be collected for the 7 day point prevalence of smoking cessation.
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Pfizer Investigational Site
🇦🇺Woodville South, South Australia, Australia
Pfizer Investigational Site🇦🇺Woodville South, South Australia, Australia