Comparative Study of SR Bupropion for Adolescent Smoking Cessation

Summary

Bupropion has been used successfully and safely for smoking cessation in adults. It was also used in very few studies among adolescent population. Our hypothesis is that Bupropion would be effective and safe among the adoelscent psychiatric population. A double-blind randomized controlled-trial will be held to determine that.

Timeline

Start

2009-01

Primary completion

2011-01

Completion

2014-01

Publications

• Background Muramoto ML, Leischow SJ, Sherrill D, Matthews E, Strayer LJ. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 2 dosages of sustained-release bupropion for adolescent smoking cessation. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007 Nov;161(11):1068-74. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.161.11.1068.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.