Carvedilol affects the physiological and behavioral response to smoked cocaine in humans
Sofuoglu M, Brown S, Babb D, Pentel P, Hatsukami D. Carvedilol affects the physiological and behavioral response to smoked cocaine in humans. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2000, 60: 69-76. PMID: 10821991, DOI: 10.1016/s0376-8716(00)80009-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute treatmentPlacebo-controlled outpatient studyPhysiological effectsEffects of carvedilolDiastolic blood pressureCocaine-induced increasesNumber of cocaineCarvedilol treatmentBlood pressureOral carvedilolOutpatient studyNoradrenergic systemAdrenergic blockersCrack cocaine usersHeart rateCarvedilolBehavioral responsesCocaineCocaine usersCocaine deliveryTreatmentSubjective responsesTreatment conditionsResponseHumansEffects of Labetalol Treatment on the Physiological and Subjective Response to Smoked Cocaine
Sofuoglu M, Brown S, Babb D, Pentel P, Hatsukami D. Effects of Labetalol Treatment on the Physiological and Subjective Response to Smoked Cocaine. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 2000, 65: 255-259. PMID: 10672977, DOI: 10.1016/s0091-3057(99)00201-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressureLabetalol treatmentBlood pressureDose of labetalolEffects of labetalolSubjective responsesCocaine deliveryHeart rate increaseCocaine-induced increasesEffect of treatmentCrossover studyMedication treatmentCardiovascular responsesHeart rateAdrenergic receptorsLabetalolSmoked CocaineBehavioral effectsSubjective effectsCocaineDrug labetalolCocaine usersTreatmentDosesExperimental sessions