Relapse Prevention Study in Newly Abstinent Smokers
- Conditions
- Substance Dependence
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT00793468
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of GSK598809 as compared to placebo in preventing recently-quit smokers from going back to smoking.
- Detailed Description
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of GSK598809 compared to placebo for the prevention of relapse to smoking in recently abstinent smokers. Subjects who meet eligibility criteria will enter a 4-week open label treatment period during which they will receive nicotine replacement therapy (NRT). Subjects who have achieved at least one week of abstinence during the last week of an open label treatment period will be randomized to either GSK598809 or placebo in the double-blind treatment period and followed for another 12 weeks.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- has smoked at least 10 cigarettes a day for at least 2 years
- has had multiple previous attempts to quit smoking and relapsed to smoking.
- generally healthy
- cannot be using smokeless tobacco of any type or has tried to quit with medicine.
- does not abuse alcohol or drugs
- certain emotional problems being treated with medications
- pregnant or breast feeding female
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo Arm GSK598809 Subjects in placebo arm will be taking placebo once daily for 12 weeks from week 5 to 16. Placebo Arm Placebo Subjects in placebo arm will be taking placebo once daily for 12 weeks from week 5 to 16. GSK598809 Arm GSK598809 Subjects in GSK598809 arm will be taking GSK598809 once daily for 12 weeks from weeks 5 to 16. Placebo Arm Nicotine Replacement Transdermal Patch Subjects in placebo arm will be taking placebo once daily for 12 weeks from week 5 to 16. GSK598809 Arm Nicotine Replacement Transdermal Patch Subjects in GSK598809 arm will be taking GSK598809 once daily for 12 weeks from weeks 5 to 16.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Continuous smoking abstinence weeks 13 through 16
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method drug exposure level weeks 6-16 Weekly point prevalence abstinence Weeks 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, and 16 safety endpoints including vital signs, weight, ECGs, safety laboratory test and adverse events weeks 1 through 16 and follow-up phase
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
GSK Investigational Site
🇺🇸Dallas, Texas, United States