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NCT04501874
A Study to Evaluate EMB 001 in Subjects With Cocaine Use Disorder
Conditions: Cocaine Use Disorder
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: PHASE2
Enrollment: 82
Sponsor: Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc.
Location: Pacific Treatment and Research Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine San Diego California
Summary
EMB-001 is a combination of 2 drugs: the cortisol synthesis inhibitor, metyrapone (Metopirone®), and the benzodiazepine receptor agonist, oxazepam (original trade name Serax®; now marketed as oxazepam (generic) only).
This is a Phase 2 study in approximately 80 adult subjects with moderate-to-severe Cocaine Use Disorder (CUD).
Eligibility Criteria
Key Inclusion Criteria:
* Provide written informed consent prior to any study procedures
* 18 to 65 years of age
* DSM-5 diagnosis of moderate-to-severe CUD
* Seeking treatment for CUD. Subjects with past rehabilitation attempts are eligible if the most recent rehabilitation attempt ended at least 30 days prior to Screening
* Female subjects must be of non-childbearing potential
* Male subjects must agree to use accepted contraceptive regimens during the study and for at least 90 days after the last dose of the study drug
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Any significant current medical conditions
* Known hypersensitivity to or intolerance of oxazepam, metyrapone, or any benzodiazepine, or severe hypersensitivity reaction (e.g., angioedema) to any drug
* Heightened likelihood of having adrenal insufficiency in the investigator's or designees' opinion
* Current court-mandated treatment requirement for a substance-use disorder
* Current DSM-5 moderate-to-severe substance use disorder, other than CUD, tobacco or caffeine
* Current DSM-5 opioid or benzodiazepine use disorder of any severity
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04501874). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.