Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacological Treatment of Comorbid Alcohol and Marijuana Withdrawal and Dependence

Lead Sponsor:

The Scripps Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Cannabis Dependence

Alcohol Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary aim of the supplemental study is to provide POC testing of aprepitant as a treatment for comorbid alcohol and cannabis dependence. The data analysis plan specified in the parent grant will...

Detailed Description

Consistent with the scope and methods of the parent grant, this was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel groups, Phase II, single-site, 8-week clinical trial of aprepitant 125 mg/d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males or females from 18-70 years of age
  • Meets DSM IV criteria for current alcohol and cannabis dependence
  • Seeking research-based outpatient treatment for alcohol and cannabis dependence that involves daily oral medication
  • Negative BAC and a CIWA score \< 9 at randomization

Exclusion

  • Significant medical disorders or use of medications that will increase potential risk or influence study outcomes
  • Females who are pregnant, nursing or who are sexually active with child-bearing potential and refuse to use an effective, non hormonal method of birth control during the study and for up to 4 weeks after study termination• Treatment with an investigational drug during the previous month
  • Prior treatment with NK1 antagonists
  • Participants for whom treatment is being mandated by a legal authority• Inability to understand and/or comply with the provisions of the protocol and consent form

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 4 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 19 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02210195

Start Date

September 4 2014

End Date

December 19 2016

Last Update

August 2 2017

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The Scripps Research Institute

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037