Medication Development in Alcoholism: Investigating PPAR Agonists

NCT02158273 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-06-02

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Summary

The primary hypotheses under test are that alcohol dependent subjects treated with fenofibrate will report decreased craving for alcohol following cue-exposure in the laboratory and report less drinking post treatment relative to placebo.

Conditions

  • Alcoholism

Interventions

DRUG

Sugar Pill

145 mg/day, oral pill, 9 days

DRUG

TRICOR (fenofibrate)

145 mg/day, oral pill, 9 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

    collaborator NIH
  • The Scripps Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Barbara J. Mason, Ph.D. · The Scripps Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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