Lorcaserin in the Treatment of Cocaine Use Disorder

NCT ID: NCT03007394

Last Updated: 2020-08-05

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

272 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-12-19

Study Completion Date

2019-12-01

Brief Summary

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The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lorcaserin in the treatment of cocaine use disorder.

Detailed Description

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This is a 19-week, multi-center, randomized, Phase 2 clinical study comparing the efficacy of lorcaserin (10mg, b.i.d) to matched placebo in the treatment of cocaine use disorder. Up to 3 weeks will be allowed for the Screening Period and a 13-week treatment phase, with a 3-week follow-up period, with scheduled visits during Study weeks 14 and 16.

Conditions

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Cocaine-Related Disorders

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Lorcaserin

10 mg capsule by mouth, twice a day, for 13 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Lorcaserin

Intervention Type DRUG

Lorcaserin Capsule

Placebo Oral Capsule

10 mg placebo capsule, twice a day, for 13 weeks

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo Oral Capsule

Intervention Type DRUG

sugar pill to mimic lorcaserin 10mg capsule

Interventions

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Lorcaserin

Lorcaserin Capsule

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo Oral Capsule

sugar pill to mimic lorcaserin 10mg capsule

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Belviq lorcaserin hydrochloride

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Has a DSM-5 diagnosis of current cocaine use disorder as verified by the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-5
* Is seeking treatment for cocaine use disorder
* Is able to understand and provide written informed consent
* Has used cocaine on at least 1 day in the last 30 days prior to screening
* Has completed all psychological assessments and procedures during the screening period
* If female, not pregnant, lactating, unable to conceive OR must agree to use an acceptable method of birth control
* Has a total body weight greater than 110 pounds and body mass index greater than 20

Exclusion Criteria

* Contact site for more information
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Shwe Gyaw, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Locations

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Pacific Treatment and Research Center

La Jolla, California, United States

Site Status

Matrix Institute on Addictions

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

Pharmacology Research Institute

Newport Beach, California, United States

Site Status

George Washington University

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Site Status

Meridien Research

Lakeland, Florida, United States

Site Status

Behavioral Clinical Research, Inc.

North Miami, Florida, United States

Site Status

Boston University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Altea Research Institute

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Site Status

Hassman Research Institute

Berlin, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research Inc.

Canton, Ohio, United States

Site Status

University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

CODA, Inc.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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NIDA/VACSP #1033

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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