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Tests treatment safety and results for Cocaine Use Disorder
Official title Efficacy of Clonidine in Reducing Craving in Inpatients With Cocaine and Crack Use Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07313371
What this study is testing
What is clonidine?
clonidine is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for cocaine use disorder.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a single-center, randomized intervention study in a volunteer population of patients with cocaine/crack use disorder to evaluate the pharmacological treatment of cocaine/crack craving, comparing the drug clonidine with the active placebo clonazepam.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Patients hospitalized in the adult Alcohol and Drugs ward of the Perdizes Institute (IPer) at the Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo...
- DSM-5 criteria for cocaine and/or crack use disorder
- Voluntarily seeking treatment
- Must be able to swallow pills
You likely can't join if
- Inability to read and/or understand the study questionnaires
- benzodiazepine use disorder
- opioid use disorder
- alcohol use disorder
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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