Staccato Alprazolam Abuse Liability
- Conditions
- Abuse Liability of Staccato Alprazolam
- Interventions
- Drug: Inhaled placebo + oral placeboDrug: Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mgDrug: Oral alprazolam 4 mDrug: Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying sessionDrug: Oral placebo qualifying session
- Registration Number
- NCT00603980
- Lead Sponsor
- Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Brief Summary
Compare the abuse liabilities of Staccato Alprazolam, oral immediate-release alprazolam, and Staccato Placebo.
- Detailed Description
The Phase 1 clinical study compared the abuse liabilities of Staccato Alprazolam, oral immediate-release alprazolam, and Staccato Placebo in 14 subjects with a history of sedative abuse. Subjects who met the inclusion/exclusion criteria received 2 mg of oral alprazolam and matching placebo over 2 sessions. Those who demonstrated greater liking for alprazolam versus placebo were eligible to participate in the study.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 31
- Male and female subjects between the ages of 18 to 55 years, inclusive, who have a history of substance abuse or dependence on barbiturates and/or benzodiazepine receptor agonists for their intoxicating effects
- Subjects with a significant current psychiatric illness or taking any psychotropic prescription medications for therapeutic uses.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Treatment sequence 1 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 1 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 1: Q, 1, 2, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 7 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 7: Q, 7, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Inhaled placebo + oral placebo Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Oral alprazolam 4 m Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Oral alprazolam 2 mg qualifying session Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Oral placebo qualifying session Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 2 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence Q, 2: 2, 3, 1, 4, 7, 5, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 8 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 8: Q, 5, 4, 6, 3, 7, 2, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 10 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 10: Q, 7, 6, 1, 5, 2, 4, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 13 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 13: Q, 3, 2, 4, 1, 5, 7, 6; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Inhaled alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 4 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 4: Q, 4, 5, 3, 6, 2, 7, 1; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 5 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 5: Q, 5, 6, 4, 7, 3, 1, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 6 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 6: Q, 6, 7, 5, 1, 4, 2, 3; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 9 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 9: Q, 6, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3, 2; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 11 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 11: Q, 1, 7, 2, 6, 3, 5, 4; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 14 Oral alprazolam 1 mg Sequence 14: Q, 4, 3, 5, 2, 6, 1, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 3 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 3: Q, 3, 4, 2, 5, 1, 6, 7; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 1=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg Treatment sequence 12 Oral alprazolam 2 mg Sequence 12: Q, 2, 1, 3, 7, 4, 6, 5; where Q=Qualifying sessions (2 mg oral alprazolam and placebo in random order), 11=placebo, 2=oral alprazolam 1 mg, 3= oral alprazolam 2 mg, 4= oral alprazolam 4 mg, 5= inhaled alprazolam 0.5 mg, 6= inhaled alprazolam 1 mg, 7= inhaled alprazolam 2 mg
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Response to EDQ Question Number 5, "Rate the Degree to Which You Would Like to Take the Drug Again" End of day for each of the 7 crossover treatments The End of Day Questionnaire (EDQ) is a 7-question computerized instrument in which subjects rate the overall effect of the drug they received that day. The primary outcome measure for this trial is the categorical response to question number 5, "Rate the degree to which you would like to take the drug again", with a numerical value assigned to each of the responses allowed: 0=Not at all, 1=A little, 2=Moderately, 3=Quite a bit, 4=Very much
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method EDQ Question Number 6 " Estimate the Amount of Money You Think the Drug You Took Today Would be Worth on the Street". End of day for each of the 7 crossover treatments EDQ question number 6 (of primary interest)," Estimate the amount of money you think the drug you took today would be worth on the street".
EDQ Question Number 2 "Rate Your Overall Liking of the Drug Effect" End of day for each of the 7 crossover treatments The within patient rank (1-7) of End of Day question number 2 (of primary interest), "Rate your overall liking of the drug effect", response options range from -4 to +4:
* 4=Dislike very much
* 3=Dislike quite a bit
* 2=Dislike somewhat
* 1=Dislike, but not very much 0=NEUTRAL OR NO EFFECT
* 1=Like, but not very much
* 2=Like somewhat
* 3=Like quite a bit
* 4=Like very much Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectMaximum of DEQ Question 1 "Rate the Strength of the Drug Effect" (at the 10 Time Points, Predose Through 9 Hours) DEQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of Drug Effect Questionnaire question number 1: Rate the STRENGTH of the drug effect you are feeling RIGHT NOW; response options range for 0 to 4:
"No drug effect at all"=0, "Possible mild effect, but not sure"=1, "Definite mild effect"=2, "Moderate strong drug effect"=3, "Very strong drug effect"=4 Maximum of the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 2) Maximum of Muscle Relaxation Locomotor ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on muscle relaxation (locomotor) on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Maximum of the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 3) Maximum of Muscle Relaxation Non-locomotor ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on muscle relaxation (non-locomotor) on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 4) Maximum of Muscle Relaxation Posture ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on muscle relaxation (posture) on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectEDQ Question Number 1, "Rate the Overall Strength of the Drug Effect" End of day for each of the 7 crossover treatments The within patient rank (1-7) of End of Day question number 1, "Rate the overall strength of the drug effect", response options range from 0-4:
0=No drug effect at all
1. Possible mild effect, but not sure
2. Definite mild effect
3. Moderate strong drug effect
4. Very strong drug effect Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectEDQ Question Number 7,"What Would You be Willing to Pay for Today's Drug?" End of day for each of the 7 crossover treatments EDQ question number 7," What would you be willing to pay for today's drug?"
Maximum of DEQ Question 2 "Rate Your Liking of the Drug Effect" at the 10 Time Points (Predose Through 9 Hours) DEQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the Rate your LIKING of the drug effect you are feeling RIGHT NOW; response options range from -4 to +4:
"Dislike very much"=-4, "Dislike quite a bit"=-3, "Dislike somewhat"=-2, "Dislike, but not very much"=-1, "NEUTRAL OR NO EFFECT"=0, "Like, but not very much"=1, "Like somewhat"=2, "Like quite a bit"=3, "Like very much"=4 Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 1) Maximum of Sedation/Sleepiness ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of Maximum of Observer Rated Questionnaire (ORQ): A trained and blinded staff member completed observer ratings as the subject completed the questionnaires and psychomotor assessment testing at each time point.
The observer rated the subject on sedation/sleepiness, muscle relaxation, impaired posture, impaired speech, confusion/disorientation, stimulation/arousal and strength of drug effect on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Maximum of the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 5) Maximum of Speech ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on speech on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 6) Maximum of Confusion/Disorientation ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on Confusion/Disorientation on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 7) Maximum of Stimulation/Arousal ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on Stimulation/Arousal on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effectObserver Rated Questionnaire 8) Maximum of Drug Strength ORQ was assessed at the 10 time points (predose through 9 hours) The within patient rank (1-7) of maximum of the observer rated the subject on Drug Strength on a five-point scale from 0 (indicating normal or no effect) to 4 (indicating extreme drug effect).
Thus a higher rank means a stronger drug effect and a lower rank a lesser drug effect
Trial Locations
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
🇺🇸Baltimore, Maryland, United States