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A Phase 4, Randomized, Double-blind, Active And Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating The Neuropsychiatric Safety And Efficacy Of 12 Weeks Varenicline Tartrate 1mg Bid And Bupropion Hydrochloride 150mg Bid For Smoking Cessation In Subjects With And Without A History Of Psychiatric Disorders
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Placebo, varenicline tartrate, and 2 other interventions for Smoking Cessation. Completed, enrolled 8,144 participants across 156 sites in 16 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study is being conducted to assess varenicline and bupropion as aids to smoking cessation treatment in subjects with and without an established diagnosis of major psychiatric disorder and to characterize the neuropsychiatric safety profile (pre-specified adverse events (AEs) in both of these populations).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Triple dummy placebo for each treatment arm
Subjects will be titrated to the full dose during the first week in the following manner: 0.5 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days, 0.5 mg twice a day for 4 days, then 1 mg twice a day for 11 weeks
Subjects will receive 150 mg (tablet form) once a day for 3 days and then will take 150 mg twice a day for the remainder of the treatment period (11 weeks and 4 days).
Subjects will start active dosing the morning of the Week 1 visit and will receive a 21 mg transdermal patch per day x 7 weeks, followed by a 14 mg transdermal patch per day x 2 weeks, and then a 7 mg transdermal patch x 2 weeks for a total of 11 weeks of treatment.