The Effects of Mirtazapine Versus Placebo on Alcohol Consumption in Male Alcohol High Consumers

NCT00874003 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2009-04-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study the effects of 8 weeks of treatment with mirtazapine on alcohol consumption in alcohol high consuming men. This study is a randomized, double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial with parallel group design(N=59).

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

mirtazapine

oral tablet, 30 mg daily

DRUG

placebo

oral tablet, 1 daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea deBejczy, MD · Addiction Biology Unit

  • Bo Söderpalm, MD, PhD · Addiction Biology Unit

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-30
Primary Completion
2006-07-31
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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