Overview

Pilot Study Examining Effect for Dextroamphetamine to Treat Cocaine Dependence Plus Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Dextroamphetamine is commonly used to treat ADHD, and recent evidence suggests that this medication may decrease drug use in individuals dependent on cocaine. Thus, the present pilot study will determine the ability of dextroamphetamine to treat individuals with both cocaine dependence and ADHD.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Treatments:
Cocaine
Dextroamphetamine