Abuse Potential of Oral Gabapentin in Healthy, Non-Drug-Dependent Individuals With Recreational Sedative Drug Use Experience

Part of paid clinical trials in Overland Park, Kansas.

Sponsor
Viatris Inc.
Study ID
NCT07777965
Phase
PHASE4
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Healthy Non-dependent, Recreational Sedative Users

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 55 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Alprazolam (Xanax) — DRUG
    2mg
  • Placebo — DRUG
    placebo
  • Gabapentin (Neurontin® (Registered Trademark)) — DRUG
    1200mg
  • Gabapentin (Neurontin® (Registered Trademark)) — DRUG
    1800mg

Study Details

The purpose of the present study is to assess prospectively the abuse potential of gabapentin compared to placebo and alprazolam in healthy non-drug-dependent recreational sedative drug users under fasted condition.

Key Dates

First listed
Aug 21, 2026
Start date
Jun 18, 2026
Status verified
Aug 2026
Primary completion
Nov 30, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
48 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Active Comparator: Treatment Phase A
  • Placebo Comparator: Treatment Phase B
  • Active Comparator: Treatment Phase C
  • Active Comparator: Treatment Phase D

Primary Outcome Measure

Bipolar Visual Analog Scale (VAS) for "Drug Liking" Maximum Effect (Emax) [ Time Frame: Up to 24 hours after treatments ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Dr. Vince Clinical ResearchOverland ParkKansas66212-

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