Clinical trial

Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder

Opening soon · Phase 2 · 0 countries · Registry ID NCT07265752

Opening soonPhase 2Interventional

What this study is about

This is a pilot randomized cross-over trial to examine the effects of tirzepatide on cue-reactivity among individuals with cannabis use disorder.

A promising-looking record is not the same as confirmed eligibility. The study team must review the full criteria and current recruitment status.

Basic eligibility

Age18 Years to Not listed
SexAll
Healthy volunteersNot accepted
ConditionCannabis Use Disorder

Full registry criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * English speaking adults aged 18 and above * Diagnosed with DSM-5 cannabis use disorder, severe Exclusion Criteria: * Active psychosis, active suicidality or homicidality or any psychiatric condition that impair ability to provide informed consent * Any current or lifetime diagnosis of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating or * Comorbid substance use disorder * BMI\<21 kg/m2 * Current or lifetime diagnosis of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes * Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 * Use of any glucagon-like peptide -1 agonist medications in the prior 3 months * Anticipating receipt of any glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist medications during the trial * Current hypoglycemia as indicated by a blood sugar level of \<71 mg/dL measured at baseline visit, as well as visits 2 and 4. * Untreated cholelithiasis or gallbladder disease * History of acute myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident (stroke), unstable angina, or congestive heart failure in the last 90 days * Systolic blood pressure persistently above 160 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure persistently above 100 mmHg during screening * History of inflammatory bowel disease, bariatric surgery, pancreatitis, diabetic gastroparesis, or non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy * Liver function test greater than 3 times upper normal limit * Renal impairment as indicated by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of \<30 * History of hypersensitivity or allergy to tirzepatide * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Individuals taking glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists or other weight loss drugs. * Anticipated to participate in a concurrent drug trial * Any other reason or clinical condition that the investigators judge may interfere with study participation and/or be unsafe for a participant

Treatments and study arms

Tirzepatide

Drug

2.5mg subcutaneous injection once

Placebo

Drug

Saline placebo subcutaneous injection once

Primary outcomes

Cue-Induced Craving5 weeks

Craving scores will be assessed using a cue-reactivity paradigm in which participants are exposed to cannabis\]-related cues. Scores range from 0 to 30, with higher scores indicating greater craving intensity.

Study locations

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