Table 1.
Subject | Phase
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Establish baseline | Sensitization | Recover baseline | Antagonist evaluations (all doses in mg/kg) | ||||||||||
1 | Five sessions, saline dosing | Ten sessions, consecutive doses of 0.3 mg/kg nicotine | Five sessions, saline dosing | 0.1 meca/0.3 nic | Two sessions, saline | 0.5 meca/0.3 nic | Two sessions, saline | 1.0 meca/0.3 nic | Two sessions, saline | 1.0 meca/saline | Two sessions, saline | Saline/0.3 nic | Two sessions, saline |
2 | 0.5 meca/0.3 nic | 1.0 meca/0.3 nic | 1.0 meca/saline | Saline/0.3 nic | 0.1 meca/0.3 nic | ||||||||
3 | 1.0 meca/0.3 nic | 1.0 meca/saline | Saline/0.3 nic | 0.1 meca/0.3 nic | 0.5 meca/0.3 nic | ||||||||
4 | Saline/0.3 nic | 0.1 meca/0.3 nic | 0.5 meca/0.3 nic | 1.0 meca/0.3 nic | 1.0 meca/saline |
Each drug-dose combination during the antagonist-evaluation phase was delivered on two occasions; therefore, the five drug combinations were repeated (not listed on the table).
meca, mecamylamine; nic, nicotine.