Combined Pharmacotherapies for Alcoholism

NCT00768508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2013-03-15

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Summary

This study would like to test whether the combination of ondansetron and naltrexone will be superior to either medication alone or placebo in the treatment of alcohol dependence.

Conditions

  • Alcoholism

Interventions

DRUG

Ondansetron 4 ug/kg b.i.d. + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Ondansetron 4 ug/kg b.i.d.for 12 weeks

DRUG

Naltrexone 50 mg/day + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Naltrexone 50 mg/day for 12 weeks

DRUG

Ondansetron 4 ug/kg b.i.d.+ Naltrexone 50 mg/day + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Combination of ondansetron 4 ug/kg b.i.d. and naltrexone 50 mg/day for 12 weeks

OTHER

Placebo + Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Placebo comparator

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • Bankole Johnson

    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
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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