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NCT Number: NCT00000304

Dextroamphetamine as an Adjunct in Cocaine Treatment - 1

The purpose of this study is to evaluate dextroamphetamine sulfate (sustained release) as an adjunct in cocaine treatment; an evaluation of the ""replacement"" strategy.

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Key information

Conditions

Cocaine-Related Disorders Chemically-Induced Disorders Mental Disorders Substance-Related Disorders

Age range

18 year–45 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

University of Texas Health Science Center

Houston, Texas, 77225, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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Treatment and study plan

Dextroamphetamine

Drug

15 mg for first 8 weeks and 30 mg for 2nd 8 weeks

d-amphetamine

Drug

30 mg for the first 8 weeks and 60 for the second 8 weeks (16 weeks total)

Placebo

Drug

Placebo

Primary outcomes

  1. verifiable cocaine abstinence

    Time frame: 16 weeks of study

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Nih

Collaborators

  • University of Texas

Registry information

Official study title

Dextroamphetamine as an Adjunct in Cocaine Treatment

Important dates

Study start
1997
Primary completion
2001
Study completion
2001
First posted
Sep 21, 1999
Registry last updated
Jan 12, 2017

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