Ketamine for Methamphetamine Use Disorder

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Substance Use Disorders Substance Use Methamphetamine Abuse
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial

This study aims to determine whether treatment response with IV ketamine is superior to treatment response with IV midazolam in adults with moderate to severe MUD. The study design is a 12-week randomized, double-blind, controlled trial comparing intravenous (IV) ketamine against IV midazolam, delivered over six weeks in 120 adults with moderate to severe methamphetamine use disorder (MUD).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria Study participants must: 1. Be 18 to 65 years old 2. Be able to sufficiently understand, speak, and read English 3. Be interested in reducing or stopping methamphetamine use 4. Meet criteria for methamphetamine use disorder 5. Use acceptable methods of contraception during parti…
Contacts

Angela Casey-Willingham

214-648-4689

Angela.Casey-Willingham@UTSouthwestern.edu

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