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                  <text>July 3,

1970

Dr. Allen Berger

Pfizer

&amp;

Co.

Groton, Connecticut
Dear Allen,

first

I enjoyed your visit
installment of the material

on June 23, and I

we

am

discussed.

enclosing the

have prepared a protocol for the assay of the
Infiuence of.PCPZ"5h Tolerance and Physical Dependence in Opiate Addicts.
We have reviewed the administration schedule, and following your discussion,
have added trials of PCPA on alternate days and daily, if the schedule
of every 4 days is inadequate.

1.

PCPA.

We

,

for this project, that
is one technical problem5-HIAA.
we do not have
and
5-HT
urinary
blood
of the measurement of
have
contract these
and
to
will
the facilities for this measurement,
can be done in
unless
they
commercial
laboratory,
measurements with a
assuming the
contract
the
costs,
Our
for
estimate
your laboratories.
is $3,000.
number
tested,
of
maximum
cases
project proceeds to the
There

have reviewed the data on cidoxepin and
Presumed Anti-Anxiety,
prepared a protocol, Elinioal Trial of CidaxapinWe
would
like to assess
Dependence.
Anti—Depressant Agent~ In Opiate
2. Cidoxepin.

We

in this
the possibilities of clinical trials of anti~depressants
of patients.
number
limited
a
in
and
a
suggest trial
special population,
and
clinical
dosage
define
range
a
able
be
to
In this study, we should
definitive
a
be
able
to
suggest
will
activity, and based on this data,

trial.

We

the

summer

holidays,

the supplies

be able to begin the cidoxepin
on or about September 15.

will

trials

only

after

(we can begin the PCPA study in mid-July or as soon as
are made available. 200 capsules of 25 mg. each should

be adequate to

3.

start; with
EEG

matching placebos

if possible.)

Trials in Prison Volunteers. This suggestion is

most interestingT"EEa‘yaﬁf'f5116ﬁ=ﬁp’feliphoﬁ3'call to indicate that
your technician will visit us on July 17 confirmed our enthusiasm. To
will be necessary that equipment be available
carry out this program ,

it

..,.,

,
a
A-

.
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�at the prison to insure recordings that will be useful. I will
describe our procedures and caution the technician, but the following
should be considered:

equivalent to Grass polygraph with 7P511 amplifiers.
Grass Instrument makes a small 4 channel instrument, which can be
initially equipped for recording on 2 chainels only. $4,500 ($3,000)
EEG,

Tape—recorder for FM.

to the Hewlett Packard

A

3690A.

small 1/4 inch unit equivalent
$4,285

Oscillator, equivalent to the

2020

HP

$

425

Oscilloscope, for monitoring, preferably dual

beam, any make equivalent to the Tektronix 561

inexpensive.

The

tapes, paper,

$1,000

and other supplies are

relatively

it

would be useful for me and one member of my staff to visit the installation and develop the initial
protocols in collaboration with your staff there. I would envisage
the recording of EEG samples on paper and magnetic tape; having the
paper records examined in conjunction with the clinical data; and then
analyzing those tapes that seem the most useful for the definition
of drug dosages using the advanced computer techniques of the EEG

Prior to the studies,

laboratory.

not have a 1/4 inch FM tape
unit in out computer center. It will be necessary for us to provide
a duplicate unit or for you 00 lend us your unit whenever we undertake
the analyses of the tapes.
As

I mentioned,

we do

4. EEG Profile Study of Doxepin Pamoate. I have not
received the pharmacological data for this formulation, and so have
hesitated to prepare a protocol, but will do so as soon as the infor—
mation is received.
The thiothixene-EEG

reports are progressing rapidly.
Thank you

these diverse studies.

profile,

and the

for your suggestions,

CP

14,368

EEG

and I look forward to

Sincerely yours,
Fink, M.D.
Professor of Psychiatry

Max

mf/

profile

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