Pioglitazone for Heroin and for Nicotine Dependence
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Official title
Effects of Pioglitazone, a PPARγ Agonist, on the Abuse Liability of Heroin and of Nicotine
Brief summary
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The goal of the proposed research is to improve the effectiveness of treatments for opioid and for nicotine dependence by testing a novel pharmacological strategy. Specifically, pioglitazone, a peroxisome proliferator-activated gamma receptor (PPARγ) agonist, will be used as an adjunct to agonist-based treatment.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01395797
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1, Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 82 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 55 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 28, 2011
- Primary completion
- Mar 31, 2014
- Completion
- May 31, 2014
- Last update posted
- Jul 12, 2017
2011 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Psychiatric Institute | New York | New York | 10032 | — |
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- Last update posted Jul 12, 2017 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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