Effects of Nefazodone on Treatment of Female Cocaine Abusers - 3

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2

Conditions: Cocaine-Related Disorders

Treatments: Drug: Nefazodone

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT00000286

NIDA-09259-3

P50-09259-3

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of nefazedone on cocaine self-administration in depressed and non-depressed female cocaine users.

Full description

This study evaluated the effect of nefazodone on reducing cocaine use and craving in both depressed and nondepressed women and if there was a greater effect in depressed women.

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 55 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Females, ages 18-55, minimum use of 8 days of the last 30, minimum of 8th grade education, current diagnosis of cocaine abuse/dependence

Exclusion criteria

Unstable medical illness, dx of MR, OBS, bipolar