drugset / Trial / NCT00280293

Lamotrigine add-on Therapy for Bipolar Disorder and Cocaine Dependency

NCT00280293

Phase 4 Completed 112 enrolled University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if lamotrigine add-on therapy is associated with decreased cocaine craving and improvement in depressive symptom severity than placebo in a group of outpatients with bipolar disorder and cocaine dependence. Additionally, this study is examining whether lamotrigine add-on therapy is associated with decreased cocaine use and the improvement of manic symptom severity than placebo in a group of outpatients with bipolar disorder and cocaine dependence.

Timeline

Start
2006-03
Primary completion
2010-01
Completion
2010-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Lamotrigine Small molecule 200 mg