Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:14 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 11:14 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02641028
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Provides written informed consent and agrees to complete required clinic visits
2. Male or female 21 to 60 years of age inclusive
3. Body mass index (BMI) 18.5 to 40 kg/m2 inclusive
4. Heavy Smokers
5. Currently not seeking smoking cessation therapy
6. In otherwise good general health without any unstable medical conditions (as determined by medical history, medication history, physical examination, 12-lead ECG, vital signs, and clinical laboratory testing)
7. Able to read, write, and speak in English
8. Females must be either:
* Post-menopausal (amenorrhea for at least 12 consecutive months), surgically sterile -or-
* Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must meet the criteria below:
* Uses an acceptable double-barrier method of contraception as determined by the Investigator -and-
* Is not lactating, has a negative serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin pregnancy test at screening and a negative urine pregnancy test prior to dosing on Days 1 and 8 of each treatment period.
9. Male subjects must agree to use a condom if partner is of childbearing potential
Exclusion Criteria:
Subjects meeting the following criteria are not eligible for the study:
1. Any substance use disorder other than nicotine or caffeine as assessed by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-V) substance use disorder checklist in addition to the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) (to capture both DSM-V substance use disorder diagnoses)
2. Current neurological conditions that interfere with study conduct, assessment or treatment in any significant fashion
3. Any lifetime history of bipolar I, II; schizophrenia or any other psychotic disorders; personality disorders, impulse control disorders as assessed by the MINI
4. Current psychiatric conditions that interfere with study conduct, assessment or treatment in any significant fashion, such as major depressive disorder (MDD), eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, etc., without permission of the medical monitor
5. Recent active or past history of gastric disease such as peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, or any gastrointestinal malignancy or precancerous condition
6. Active, comorbid disease that might limit the ability of the subject to participate in the study as determined by the Investigator (i.e., poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure, etc.)
7. Clinically significant clinical laboratory test taken during screening, without permission of the Medical Monitor
8. Elevated AST or ALT ≥ 2 times the upper limit of normal (ULN)
9. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C positive as determined by serology testing at Screening
10. History of severe allergies or multiple adverse drug reactions
11. Known hypersensitivity to CERC-501
12. Current use of a proton pump inhibitor or histamine 2 blocker without permission of the Medical Monitor
13. Use of any investigational medication within 2 months prior to the start of this study or scheduled to receive an investigational drug other than the study drug during the course of this study
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
21 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT02641028
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02641028