57
Participants
Start Date
April 30, 2006
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2008
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2013
Placebo (sugar pill)
patients receive
Topiramate
25 mg per day for one week, 50 mg per day for one week, 100 mg per day for one week, 200 mg per day for 5 weeks, then one week taper
Nicotine patch
On the quit date (after 2 weeks of Topiramate medication use), subjects also use 21 mg patch for 7 weeks and on week 8 subjects received 14 mg/day for 3 days then 7 mg for 4 days.
University of Connecticut Halth Center, Farmington
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
NIH
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
NIH
UConn Health
OTHER