At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 25 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Dronabinol 120mg/day +2 moredrug
Likely dose
Dronabinol 120mg/dayfrom record
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Effects of Dronabinol (Oral THC) on Cannabis Use
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Dronabinol 120mg/day, Placebo, and 1 other intervention for Marijuana Smoking. Completed, enrolled 25 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Study participants received dronabinol (0, 120mg/day and 240mg/day) for 12 consecutive days in a randomized order. During each dronabinol maintenance period they were able to self-administer active or placebo cannabis using either a progressive ratio schedule or choice between cannabis and monetary alternative.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsMarijuana Smoking
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartFeb 2011
First PostedJul 2011
Primary CompletionSep 2012
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 14, 2011
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 2011
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2012
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.6 yearsPosted 15.0 years ago
Interventions
Dronabinol 120mg/daydrug
Participants receive 40mg dronabinol 3 times daily
Placebodrug
Participants receive placebo
Dronabinol 240mg/daydrug
Participants receive 80mg dronabinol 3 times daily