A Study To Investigate The Safety, Tolerability And Blood Levels Of GSK598809
Substance Dependence
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Substance Dependence focused on measuring healthy volunteers,, tolerability,, pharmacokinetics,, pharmacodynamics, safety,, smoking,
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Healthy adult male smoker between the ages of 18 and 50 years
- Body weight greater than 50kg and BMI between 18.5-29.9 kg/m2.
- No abnormalities on the medical, psychiatric or laboratory evaluation
- Smoke on average more than 20 but less that 40 cigarettes per day for the past year and not tried to give up in the 3 months before the study.
Exclusion criteria:
- History of psychiatric disorder or sleep disorder.
- Receiving treatment for smoking cessation.
- Use tobacco products other than cigarettes.
Sites / Locations
- GSK Investigational Site
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Treatment Arm A
Treatment Arm B
Treatment Arm C
Treatment Arm D
In Arm A dosing subject will receive Placebo in Week 1, 10 milligram (mg) of GSK598809 in Week 2, 25 mg of GSK598809 in Week 3, 75 mg of GSK598809 in Week 4. Subjects will have a wash-out of period of one week before receiving another dose.
In Arm B dosing subject will receive 10 mg of GSK598809 in Week 1, Placebo in Week 2, 25 mg of GSK598809 in Week 3, 75 mg of GSK598809 in Week 4. Subjects will have a wash-out of period of one week before receiving another dose.
In Arm C dosing subject will receive 10 mg of GSK598809 in Week 1, 25 mg of GSK598809 in Week 2, Placebo in Week 3, 75 mg of GSK598809 in Week 4. Subjects will have a wash-out of period of one week before receiving another dose.
In Arm D dosing subject will receive 10 mg of GSK598809 in Week 1, 25 mg of GSK598809 in Week 2, 75 mg of GSK598809 in Week 3, Placebo in Week 4. Subjects will have a wash-out of period of one week before receiving another dose.