Varenicline for Smoking Cessation in Pancreatitis
Part of paid clinical trials in Rochester, Minnesota.
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Study ID
- NCT07874841
- Phase
- PHASE4
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
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Conditions
- Acute Pancreatitis (AP)
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 18 Years - N/A
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Varenicline (VAR) — DRUGVarenicline is the treatment being offered in this treatment. Treatment will entail oral varenicline 1 mg twice a day (BID) for a total of 12 weeks. Initial titration begins in the following manner: * Days 1-3: 0.5 mg once daily * Days 4-7: 0.5 mg twice daily * Day 8 through end of treatment (12 weeks): 1 mg twice daily
Study Details
This study will look at how safe and how effective varenicline, a commonly used medication for smoking cessation, is in helping patients with pancreatitis stop smoking cigarettes. Individuals who agree to be part of the study will be treated with varenicline for 12 weeks, after which we will see how many have stopped smoking.
Key Dates
- First listed
- Oct 15, 2026
- Start date
- Nov 13, 2026
- Status verified
- Oct 2026
- Primary completion
- Nov 1, 2028
- Completion
- Nov 1, 2029
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 45 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- NA
- Intervention model
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Varenicline treatmentAll participants in this arm will receive standard dosing of oral varenicline for 12 weeks. Dosing entails the following: * Days 1-3: 0.5 mg once daily * Days 4-7: 0.5 mg twice daily * Day 8 through end of treatment (12 weeks): 1 mg twice daily
Primary Outcome Measure
Smoking Cessation [ Time Frame: 12-weeks. ]
Central Contacts
- Luis Ospina Velasquez507-293-5574
- Samuel Han507-538-1827
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | Samuel Han (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR) |
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