Treatment of Nicotine Dependence and Acute Depression
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Purpose
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and feasibility of concurrent treatment of nicotine dependence (cigarette smoking) and acute depression. Participants who meet DSM-IV criteria for both nicotine dependence and acute major depression will be given pharmacological treatment for both disorders at the same time, along with a brief behavioral intervention for smoking cessation.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
|
Major Depressive Disorder Nicotine Dependence |
Drug: bupropion Drug: nicotine patch Behavioral: smoking cessation |
Phase 4 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Non-Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | Treatment of Nicotine Dependence and Acute Depression |
- We hope to learn whether or not it is safe to target both smoking cessation and acute depression concurrently, without adversely affecting treatment outcomes for either disorder.
| Estimated Enrollment: | 30 |
| Study Start Date: | June 2004 |
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and feasibility of concurrent treatment of nicotine dependence (cigarette smoking) and acute depression. Participants who meet DSM-IV criteria for both nicotine dependence and acute major depression will be given pharmacological treatment for both disorders at the same time, along with a brief behavioral intervention for smoking cessation.
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age at least 18 at the beginning of the study
- Smoking at least 10 cigarettes a day (1/2 pack)
- Meets DSM-IV criteria for major depressive episode
Exclusion Criteria:
- Currently pregnant
- Currently breastfeeding
- Currently diagnosed with a seizure disorder, liver disease, kidney disease, congestive heart failure or diabetes mellitis
- History of a seizure, seizure disorder, significant head trauma or central nervous system tumor
- Family history of seizures
- Currently using intravenous drugs
- Currently using any drugs (marijuana, alcohol, cocaine, opiates, stimulants, etc.) on a daily basis
- Currently using any over-the-counter stimulants and anorectics (diet pills)
- Currently on fluoxetine (Prozac), bupropion (Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL) or any other antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, theophylline, systemic steroids or levodopa
- Currently on NRT or bupropion (Zyban)
- Current or past diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
- Previous allergic response to fluoxetine, bupropion, or NRT
- Previous failed quit attempt using NRT and bupropion in combination
- Current suicidal ideation
- Current or past psychosis, mania/hypomania, or any other Axis I or Axis II psychiatric diagnosis other than major depression and nicotine dependence
Contacts and Locations| United States, California | |
| Stanford University School of Medicine | |
| Stanford, California, United States, 94305 | |
| Study Director: | Anna Lembke, MD | Stanford University |
More Information
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| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00186446 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | GSK 103341 |
| Study First Received: | September 13, 2005 |
| Last Updated: | February 8, 2007 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
|
Depression Depressive Disorder Tobacco Use Disorder Depressive Disorder, Major Behavioral Symptoms Mood Disorders Mental Disorders Substance-Related Disorders Nicotine Nicotine polacrilex Bupropion Ganglionic Stimulants Autonomic Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs |
Pharmacologic Actions Nicotinic Agonists Cholinergic Agonists Cholinergic Agents Neurotransmitter Agents Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Central Nervous System Stimulants Central Nervous System Agents Therapeutic Uses Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation Antidepressive Agents Psychotropic Drugs Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors Dopamine Agents Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors |
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