ALK21-014: Efficacy and Safety of Medisorb® Naltrexone (VIVITROL®) After Enforced Abstinence

NCT00501631 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2011-09-22

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Summary

VIVITROL is indicated for the treatment of alcohol dependence in patients who are able to abstain from alcohol in an outpatient setting prior to initiation of treatment with VIVITROL. This Phase 3B trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VIVITROL versus placebo. Injections were administered to patients in whom abstinence was enforced by a period of inpatient hospitalization of 7 to 21 days.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

VIVITROL 380 mg

Administered via IM injection once every 4 weeks.

DRUG

Placebo for VIVITROL 380 mg

Administered via IM injection once every 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alkermes, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bernard L. Silverman, MD · Alkermes, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-03-31

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