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NCT05962229 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Synthetic Nicotine

A Phase 1 study of Nicotine Dependence and Nicotine Vaping, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
18
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT05962229: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Nicotine Dependence and Nicotine Vaping, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

NCT05962229 is a Phase 1 study of Nicotine Dependence and Nicotine Vaping that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of California, San Francisco. The registered enrollment target is 18 participants, below the 186-participant average among 67 other Nicotine Dependence trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05962229, a Phase 1 study of Nicotine Dependence and Nicotine Vaping, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of California, San Francisco.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
18 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

In a crossover study, experienced electronic cigarette users will vape 3 different forms of nicotine: natural (derived from tobacco), synthetic, or a 50:50 mixture of both natural and synthetic. The investigators will compare nicotine metabolism, cardiovascular effects, patterns of self-administration, and participants' feelings of craving/withdrawal and enjoyment.

Primary Outcome

Plasma nicotine area under the concentrated time curve (AUC) (ng/ml\*h)

Interventions

  • DRUG (S)-Nicotine
  • DRUG (R)- nicotine
  • DRUG Racemic nicotine

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) - San Francisco

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 18 participants
Start Date 2024-12-06
Est. Completion 2026-09
Phase Phase 1

What NCT05962229 shows while recruiting

NCT05962229 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 18 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 186-participant average among 67 other Nicotine Dependence trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Nicotine Dependence appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which (S)-Nicotine is the first listed.

NCT05962229 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05962229 about?

NCT05962229 is a clinical study titled "Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Synthetic Nicotine". In a crossover study, experienced electronic cigarette users will vape 3 different forms of nicotine: natural (derived from tobacco), synthetic, or a 50:50 mixture of both natural and synthetic. The investigators will compare nicotine metabolism, cardiovascular effects, patterns of self-administrati...

What is the current status of trial NCT05962229?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 18 participants. The study started on 2024-12-06. Estimated completion is 2026-09.

What conditions does trial NCT05962229 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Vaping.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05962229?

The interventions under investigation include: (S)-Nicotine (DRUG), (R)- nicotine (DRUG), Racemic nicotine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05962229?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Francisco, which has 1,713 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT05962229 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT05962229's enrollment target sits among peer trials

18 59th of 67 higher than 9 of 67 other Nicotine Dependence trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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