Ondansetron With Olanzapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Preliminary Clinical Trial

NCT00678457 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2009-01-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study would like to test whether the combination of ondansetron and olanzapine will be superior to placebo at decreasing self-reported heavy drinking among early onset alcoholics.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Ondansetron

ondansetron (4 μg/kg b.i.d.)

DRUG

Olanzapine

olanzapine (9, 18, and 36 μg/kg)

DRUG

Placebo

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Virginia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bankole Johnson, DSc, MD, PhD · University of Virginia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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