Trial Outcomes & Findings for Topiramate for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence - 1 (NCT NCT00345371)

NCT ID: NCT00345371

Last Updated: 2017-03-27

Results Overview

The number of participants who abstained from methamphetamine from weeks 6 through 12

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

140 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

weeks 6 through 12

Results posted on

2017-03-27

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Topiramate
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Overall Study
STARTED
69
71
Overall Study
COMPLETED
39
38
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
30
33

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Topiramate for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence - 1

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Topiramate
n=69 Participants
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
n=71 Participants
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Total
n=140 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
38.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.83 • n=93 Participants
37.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.47 • n=4 Participants
38 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.62 • n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
28 Participants
n=93 Participants
23 Participants
n=4 Participants
51 Participants
n=27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
41 Participants
n=93 Participants
48 Participants
n=4 Participants
89 Participants
n=27 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
69 participants
n=93 Participants
71 participants
n=4 Participants
140 participants
n=27 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: weeks 6 through 12

The number of participants who abstained from methamphetamine from weeks 6 through 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Topiramate
n=69 Participants
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
n=71 Participants
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 6
49 Participants
49 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 7
43 Participants
48 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 8
46 Participants
45 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 9
40 Participants
41 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 10
38 Participants
33 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 11
36 Participants
38 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 6 - 12)
Week 12
34 Participants
32 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Weeks 1 through 12

Number of participants who abstained from methamphetamine from weeks 1 through 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Topiramate
n=69 Participants
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
n=71 Participants
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 1
58 Participants
53 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 2
56 Participants
50 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 3
55 Participants
50 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 4
55 Participants
50 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 5
56 Participants
51 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 6
49 Participants
49 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 7
43 Participants
48 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 8
46 Participants
45 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 9
40 Participants
41 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 10
38 Participants
33 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 11
36 Participants
38 Participants
Abstinence (Weeks 1 - 12)
Week 12
34 Participants
32 Participants

Adverse Events

Topiramate

Serious events: 3 serious events
Other events: 63 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo Oral Tablet

Serious events: 8 serious events
Other events: 64 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Topiramate
n=69 participants at risk
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
n=71 participants at risk
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Psychiatric disorders
Superficial Cutting
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
1.4%
1/69 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/71
Infections and infestations
Diverticulitis
1.4%
1/69 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/71
Infections and infestations
Infected Boil
1.4%
1/69 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/71
Cardiac disorders
Malignant hypertention (with angina)
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Eye disorders
Visual Disturbance
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Shortness of Breath
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Social circumstances
Assault
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Pregnancy
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Cardiac disorders
Abnormal ECG
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1
Psychiatric disorders
Disorientation
0.00%
0/69
1.4%
1/71 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Topiramate
n=69 participants at risk
Subjects will receive topiramate (in tablet form) up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Topiramate
Placebo Oral Tablet
n=71 participants at risk
After randomization subjects will receive topiramate matched placebo (in tablet form), up to 200 mg/day for 13 weeks. Placebo Oral Tablet
Nervous system disorders
Headache
47.8%
33/69 • Number of events 76
42.3%
30/71 • Number of events 68
General disorders
Fatigue
29.0%
20/69 • Number of events 22
19.7%
14/71 • Number of events 17
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
23.2%
16/69 • Number of events 18
15.5%
11/71 • Number of events 14
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
15.9%
11/69 • Number of events 14
11.3%
8/71 • Number of events 12
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
13.0%
9/69 • Number of events 10
7.0%
5/71 • Number of events 8

Additional Information

Liza Zeinert

National Institute on Drug Abuse

Phone: 301-443-1138

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place