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Treatment for Nicotine Addiction in Women

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02448654

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Official title

COMT Inhibition as a Novel Treatment for Nicotine Addiction in Women

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to use a medication tolcapone and or placebo to test if the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal lessens , and or changes in smoking urges, and mental reasoning in female smokers over a 72 hour period.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02448654
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Enrollment
36 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 45 Years
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Oct 22, 2015
Primary completion
Jun 29, 2019
Completion
Jun 29, 2019
Last update posted
Nov 23, 2020

2015 – 2019

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Veterans Administration Hospital West Haven Connecticut 06516

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