NCT00741884

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of twice daily (BID) administration of three dose strengths (1.2 mg, 1.8 mg, and 2.4 mg) of varenicline controlled release (CR) tablets in adult smokers.

Trial Health

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At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2010

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Status
withdrawn

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 22, 2008

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 26, 2008

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2010

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

April 22, 2015

Status Verified

April 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

August 22, 2008

Last Update Submit

April 21, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Continuous abstinence from smoking for weeks 4-7, carbon monoxide confirmed

    7 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • 7- day point prevalence of non-smoking at week 7

    7 days

  • Scores on the Minnesota Nicotine Withdrawal Scale subscales

    7 weeks

  • Scores on the Modified Cigarette Evaluation Questionaire subscales

    7 weeks

  • PK analysis

    7 weeks

  • Safety Assessments: adverse events, C-SSRs, vital signs, body weight

    7 weeks

Study Arms (5)

Arm 1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Varenicline Controlled Release 1.2 mg

Arm 2

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Varenicline Controlled Release 1.8 mg

Arm 3

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Varenicline Controlled Release 2.4 mg

Arm 4

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: Varenicline Immediate Release 1 mg

Arm 5

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: Placebo

Interventions

Varenicline CR tablet 1.2 mg BID for 7 weeks

Arm 1

Varenicline CR tablet 1.8 mg BID for 7 weeks

Arm 2

Varenicline CR tablet 2.4 mg BID for 7 weeks

Arm 3

Varenicline IR tablet 1 mg BID for 7 weeks

Arm 4

Placebo BID for 7 weeks

Arm 5

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Male or female cigarette smokers between the ages of 18 and 75 years, inclusive, who are motivated to stop smoking.
  • Females of non-childbearing potential (surgically sterilized or at least 2 years postmenopausal) who are not nursing may be included.
  • Subjects must have smoked an average of at least 10 cigarettes per day during the past year and over the month prior to the screening visit, with no period of abstinence greater than 3 months in the past year.

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects with clinically significant cardiovascular disease in the past 6 months.
  • Subjects hospitalized within the past 12 months due to suicidal ideation or suicidal behavior or subjects considered to have serious suicidal ideation or suicidal behavior within the past 12 months.
  • Subjects having active suicidal ideation or behavior identified at Screen or Baseline.
  • Subjects currently or within the past 12 months requiring treatment for depression. Subjects with current or prior history of panic disorder, anxiety disorder, hostility or aggression disorder, perceptual/thinking disturbances, psychosis, or bipolar disorder.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Smoking Cessation

Interventions

Varenicline

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Health BehaviorBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BenzazepinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsQuinoxalines

Study Officials

  • Pfizer CT.gov Call Center

    Pfizer

    STUDY DIRECTOR
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Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 22, 2008

First Posted

August 26, 2008

Study Start

August 1, 2010

Primary Completion

August 1, 2011

Study Completion

August 1, 2011

Last Updated

April 22, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-04