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Trial · NCT00730522

Safety and Efficacy Study of Vigabatrin to Treat Methamphetamine Dependence

NCT00730522, Phase 2, Terminated, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; results first posted 2020-12-09

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ConductScience Library. Safety and Efficacy Study of Vigabatrin to Treat Methamphetamine Dependence. Trials, record NCT00730522. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00730522

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Safety and Efficacy Study of Vigabatrin to Treat Methamphetamine Dependence
NCT number
NCT00730522
Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Enrollment
55 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Conditions
Methamphetamine Dependence
Interventions
CPP-109 vigabatrin, Matching Placebo
First posted
2008-08-08
Last updated
2020-12-09
Results first posted
2020-12-09
Limitations and caveats
Study terminated early due to other failed indication for product and only limited data collected without complete analysis. CPP-109 stopped all development in substance dependent indications. Therefore, not able to summarize most data, as not available.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes2

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryThe Proportion of Subjects in Each Treatment Group Who Are Amphetamine Abstinent During the Last 2 Weeks of the Treatment Phase (Weeks 11 and 12).Weeks 11-12
Secondary• Number of Methamphetamine Negative Urines During the Treatment Phase • Number of Methamphetamine Use Weeks During the Treatment Phase.Weeks 1-12

Outcomes2

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYThe Proportion of Subjects in Each Treatment Group Who Are Amphetamine Abstinent During the Last 2 Weeks of the Treatment Phase (Weeks 11 and 12).Weeks 11-12ParticipantsCOUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS
SECONDARY• Number of Methamphetamine Negative Urines During the Treatment Phase • Number of Methamphetamine Use Weeks During the Treatment Phase.Weeks 1-12Data were not collected due to early study termination.

Results by group2

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
The Proportion of Subjects in Each Treatment Group Who Are Amphetamine Abstinent During the Last 2 Weeks of the Treatment Phase (Weeks 11 and 12).Vigabatrin4Participants
The Proportion of Subjects in Each Treatment Group Who Are Amphetamine Abstinent During the Last 2 Weeks of the Treatment Phase (Weeks 11 and 12).Placebo2Participants

Participant flow6

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDVigabatrin Tablets28
Overall StudySTARTEDMatching Placebo Tablets27
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDVigabatrin Tablets28
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDMatching Placebo Tablets27
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDVigabatrin Tablets0
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDMatching Placebo Tablets0

Adverse events66

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherFatigueGeneral disordersVigabatrin028
otherFatigueGeneral disordersPlacebo127
otherVomitingGastrointestinal disordersVigabatrin028
otherVomitingGastrointestinal disordersPlacebo127
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsVigabatrin228
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsPlacebo127
otherDizzinessNervous system disordersVigabatrin128
otherDizzinessNervous system disordersPlacebo227
otherDepressionPsychiatric disordersVigabatrin028
otherDepressionPsychiatric disordersPlacebo227

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityVigabatrin028
Total, all-cause mortalityPlacebo027
Total, other adverse eventsVigabatrin2428
Total, other adverse eventsPlacebo2327
Total, serious adverse eventsVigabatrin228
Total, serious adverse eventsPlacebo027

Papers0

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

None in this release.

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons3

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Vigabatrin vs Placebo: The Proportion of Subjects in Each Treatment Group Who Are Amphetamine Abstinent During the Last 2 Weeks of the Treatment Phase (Weeks 11 and 12).Trial comparisons
Vigabatrin vs Placebo: deaths from any causeTrial comparisons
Vigabatrin vs Placebo: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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The record and each of its lists are JSON, twenty rows a page. No key.

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