Status:

COMPLETED

Serotonin, Impulsivity, and Cocaine Dependence Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Cocaine Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of citalopram versus placebo given in the context of contingency management for cocaine dependence.

Detailed Description

Cocaine dependence continues to be a significant public health problem, for which there is no FDA approved pharmacotherapy. This study is a 12-week, double blind, placebo controlled trial of citalopra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male and female subjects age 18 to 50 who currently meet DSM-IV criteria for cocaine dependence.
  • female subjects: a negative pregnancy test

Exclusion

  • current or past DSM-IV Axis I disorder other than substance abuse/dependence
  • any serious non-psychiatric medical illness requiring ongoing medical treatment
  • substance dependence other than cocaine within the last 3 months
  • negative urine drug screen for cocaine at time of testing
  • for female subjects: a positive pregnancy test

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00297505

Start Date

April 1 2001

End Date

November 1 2004

Last Update

January 12 2017

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University of Texas - Houston Health Science Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030