Gabapentin for Alcohol Relapse Prevention

NCT02349477 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2019-11-04

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Summary

This treatment study is a 16-weeks outpatient clinical trial where subjects with alcohol dependence will get medication, which might help them to reduce or stop their drinking, or a placebo ( placebo is a capsule that looks the same as the investigational drug, but has no real medication. It is a "sugar pill").

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Gabapentin

gaba potentiating medication

DRUG

Placebo

a pill that looks exactly like the active medication but does not contain medication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Raymond F Anton, MD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-08-27
Completion
2018-08-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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