High Dose Bupropion for Smoking Cessation - Pilot Study
NCT ID: NCT03326128
Last Updated: 2023-07-17
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Basic Information
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TERMINATED
PHASE2
12 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-09-01
2023-07-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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BUP-300
Participants will receive Bupropion hydrochloride for 10 weeks and titrate to a maximum dose of 300 mg/day and will also receive standard smoking cessation counseling for 8 weeks.
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Antidepressant that is also effective in smoking cessation
BUP-450
Participants will receive Bupropion hydrochloride for 12 weeks and titrate to a maximum dose of 450 mg/day and will also receive standard smoking cessation counseling for 8 weeks.
Bupropion Hydrochloride
Antidepressant that is also effective in smoking cessation
Interventions
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Bupropion Hydrochloride
Antidepressant that is also effective in smoking cessation
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Breath CO of 5 ppm or higher at Baseline visit
* Age 21 - 65
Exclusion Criteria
* Unstable cardiovascular disorder or uncontrolled hypertension
* Severe renal/hepatic impairment based on serology evaluation
* History of seizures, liver failure, central nervous system tumor, central nervous system infection, hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, hypoxia, stroke arteriovenous malformation, head injury
* Current use of other cessation medication or counseling
* History of bupropion use
* Current anti-psychotic, anxiolytic, antidepressant, or psychostimulant medication use, other drugs that may lower seizure threshold, CYP2B6 inhibitors, CYP2B6 inducers, drug metabolized by CYP2D6
* Sudden stoppage of alcohol, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, or antiepileptic drugs
* Current (past 30 days) use of illicit or medical use of prescription stimulants
* Currently or plan to be pregnant or breastfeeding
21 Years
65 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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University of California, Los Angeles
OTHER
University of California, San Diego
OTHER
University of Southern California
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Adam Leventhal
Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Adam M Leventhal, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Southern California
Locations
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, United States
Countries
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References
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Leventhal AM, Kahler CW, Ray LA, Zimmerman M. Refining the depression-nicotine dependence link: patterns of depressive symptoms in psychiatric outpatients with current, past, and no history of nicotine dependence. Addict Behav. 2009 Mar;34(3):297-303. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2008.11.008. Epub 2008 Nov 21.
Brown RA, Niaura R, Lloyd-Richardson EE, Strong DR, Kahler CW, Abrantes AM, Abrams D, Miller IW. Bupropion and cognitive-behavioral treatment for depression in smoking cessation. Nicotine Tob Res. 2007 Jul;9(7):721-30. doi: 10.1080/14622200701416955.
Fava M, Rush AJ, Thase ME, Clayton A, Stahl SM, Pradko JF, Johnston JA. 15 years of clinical experience with bupropion HCl: from bupropion to bupropion SR to bupropion XL. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry. 2005;7(3):106-13. doi: 10.4088/pcc.v07n0305.
Ameringer KJ, Chou CP, Leventhal AM. Shared versus specific features of psychological symptoms and cigarettes per day: structural relations and mediation by negative- and positive-reinforcement smoking. J Behav Med. 2015 Apr;38(2):224-36. doi: 10.1007/s10865-014-9597-y. Epub 2014 Sep 18.
Leventhal AM, Mickens L, Dunton GF, Sussman S, Riggs NR, Pentz MA. Tobacco use moderates the association between major depression and obesity. Health Psychol. 2010 Sep;29(5):521-8. doi: 10.1037/a0020854.
Boutelle KN, Monreal T, Strong DR, Amir N. An open trial evaluating an attention bias modification program for overweight adults who binge eat. J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry. 2016 Sep;52:138-146. doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2016.04.005. Epub 2016 Apr 16.
Boutelle KN, Braden A, Douglas JM, Rhee KE, Strong D, Rock CL, Wilfley DE, Epstein L, Crow S. Design of the FRESH study: A randomized controlled trial of a parent-only and parent-child family-based treatment for childhood obesity. Contemp Clin Trials. 2015 Nov;45(Pt B):364-370. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2015.09.007. Epub 2015 Sep 8.
Boutelle KN, Liang J, Knatz S, Matheson B, Risbrough V, Strong D, Rhee KE, Craske MG, Zucker N, Bouton ME. Design and implementation of a study evaluating extinction processes to food cues in obese children: the Intervention for Regulations of Cues Trial (iROC). Contemp Clin Trials. 2015 Jan;40:95-104. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2014.11.011. Epub 2014 Nov 22.
Ebbert JO, Hatsukami DK, Croghan IT, Schroeder DR, Allen SS, Hays JT, Hurt RD. Combination varenicline and bupropion SR for tobacco-dependence treatment in cigarette smokers: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2014 Jan 8;311(2):155-63. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.283185.
Leventhal AM, Munafo M, Tidey JW, Sussman S, Monterosso JR, Sun P, Kahler CW. Anhedonia predicts altered processing of happy faces in abstinent cigarette smokers. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2012 Jul;222(2):343-51. doi: 10.1007/s00213-012-2649-5. Epub 2012 Feb 4.
Leventhal AM, Trujillo M, Ameringer KJ, Tidey JW, Sussman S, Kahler CW. Anhedonia and the relative reward value of drug and nondrug reinforcers in cigarette smokers. J Abnorm Psychol. 2014 May;123(2):375-86. doi: 10.1037/a0036384.
Leventhal AM, Ameringer KJ, Osborn E, Zvolensky MJ, Langdon KJ. Anxiety and depressive symptoms and affective patterns of tobacco withdrawal. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Dec 1;133(2):324-9. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.06.015. Epub 2013 Jul 26.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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1703346
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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