Nicotine Replacement and Counseling In Adolescents

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The objective of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility and utility of using the nicotine nasal spray (NNS) in adolescent smokers who want to quit smoking.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
• Treatments: Nicotine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Be between 15 and 18 years-old

• Smoke 5 or more cigarettes per day (cpd) for at least 6 months and want to quit smoking.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Adolescents who were using or had used nicotine replacement in the prior week were excluded.

• Those who used bupropion (Zyban®) within the past 30 days were also excluded.