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THC may change how much you crave a cigarette, study finds

NCT ID NCT06609083

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how THC, the active part of cannabis, affects cigarette cravings and smoking habits. Researchers will give 100 adults who smoke both tobacco and cannabis different doses of THC or a placebo, then measure how many cigarette puffs they take and how they feel. The goal is to learn more about the link between cannabis and tobacco use.

What this could mean

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Active substance
THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help understand how cannabis use influences tobacco smoking, potentially guiding future treatments for dual use.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase lab study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to real-world settings or lead to immediate treatments.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 1

The first testing in people. Mainly checks safety and dose, usually in a small group.

Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2025

Expected to finish

Oct 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

21 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Healthy non-treatment seeking adults aged 21 or older 2. Report daily use of combustible tobacco cigarettes 3. Biological confirmation of cigarette use: have an expired carbon monoxide (CO) level of more than 5 ppm and a positive urine cotinine test at screening 4. Report current use of cannabis (at least 1 occasion per week) 5. Have experience with the inhalation route of administration for cannabis 6. Biological confirmation of cannabis use: have a positive urinary THC drug test at screening. 7. For women of children bearing potential and men with female partners of child-bearing potential, must be willing to use an effective form of contraception during the study. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Report current intention to reduce or quit cannabis or tobacco use within the next 30 days 2. Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5) criteria for a substance use disorder other than alcohol, cannabis, or nicotine 3. Test positive for illicit drugs other than cannabis and tobacco 4. Positive breath alcohol test at study admission 5. Have a current physical or mental illness judged by the study team to negatively impact participant safety or scientific integrity 6. Have a lifetime history of suicidal behavior (i.e. past suicide attempt), or current suicidal behavior or ideation as assessed by the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) 7. Are currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant in the next three months or are currently breastfeeding 8. Have a history of clinically significant cardiac arrhythmias or vasospastic disease (e.g., Prinzmetal's angina) 9. Are currently enrolled in another clinical trial or have received any drug as part of a research study within 30 days of study participation.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cannabis dependence Cigarette Smoking nicotine dependence Tobacco Use

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cannabis use Cigarette smoking Tobacco use

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Johns Hopkins University Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

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