Pemoline in the Treatment of Stimulant Dependence - 5

January 11, 2017 updated by: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Pemoline in the Treatment of Stimulant Dependence

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of pemoline in treating cocaine and/or methamphetamine dependent adults with comorbid Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 2

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

21 years to 50 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

M/F ages 21-50. Meet DSM-IV criteria for cocaine dependence. Agree to conditions of the study and sign informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

Psychiatric disorder that requires medication therapy. History of seizures. Pregnant and/or nuring women. Dependence on ETOH or benzodiazepines or other sedative/hypnotics. Acute hepatitis. Other medical condtions that deem participation to be unsafe.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Depression
Retention
Degree of drug craving
Frequency of IV drug use and sexual risk behaviors
Incidence of stimulant use
Severity of stimulant withdrawal symptoms
ADHD symptom severity

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 1996

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 20, 1999

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 20, 1999

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

September 21, 1999

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

January 12, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2017

Last Verified

August 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

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