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Combinations of Pharmacologic Smoking Cessation Treatments

Information source: Department of Veterans Affairs
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Smoking

Intervention: Bupropion (Drug); Mecamylamine (Drug); Nicotine Patch (Drug)

Phase: Phase 1

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Department of Veterans Affairs

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Neil Hartman, M.D.

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a combination of the drugs bupropion and mecamylamine along with a nicotine patch as a therapy for smoking cessation.

Clinical Details

Official title: Combinations of Pharmacologic Smoking Cessation Treatments

Study design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Eligibility

Minimum age: 20 Years. Maximum age: 40 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Subjects must be a smoker between 20 and 40 years old, have smoked at least 20 cigarettes per day for at least 2 years, wish to stop smoking and be in good general health

Locations and Contacts

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California 90073, United States
Additional Information

Starting date: November 1998
Ending date: June 2001
Last updated: May 7, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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