Cocaine-Related Disorders, Drug Administration Schedule, Infusions, Intravenous
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate modafinil, a cocaine treatment medication, and its interactions with intravenous (IV) cocaine.
Detailed description
Placebo-controlled, escalating dose drug interaction study using a total of 12 cocaine users at a single site. Study duration will include four infusion sessions: 1) screening/baseline; 2) baseline; 3) 400mg/day steady-state modafinil; 4) 800 mg/day steady state modafinil. Infusion session will be 2 days in duration.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Dependent on cocaine; non-treatment seeking; male or female; DSM-4 criteria for cocaine abuse or dependence; at least 18 years of age but no older than 45 non-pregnant females using adequate birth control; capable of providing written informed consent; able to comply with protocol requirements.
Exclusion criteria
Additional criteria available during screening at the site
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| pharmacokinetic parmaters at steady state | — |
| BP, HR | — |
Countries
United States