An Open Label Trial of Bupropion and Naltrexone for Binge Drinking

NCT02842073 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2018-12-26

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Summary

This is an open-label Phase IIa pilot study of the tolerability and effects on binge drinking of bupropion and naltrexone for binge drinkers.

Conditions

  • Binge Drinking

Interventions

DRUG

Naltrexone

Standard clinical doses of naltrexone 50 mg/d dispensed by the UNC Investigational Drug Services. Naltrexone will be initiated at 25 mg/d from Days 7-9 and then go to 50 mg/d for Days 10-84.

DRUG

Bupropion

Standard clinical doses of bupropion-XL 300 mg/d (lower seizure risk) dispensed by the UNC Investigational Drug Services. Bupropion XL will be initiated at 150 mg/d on Days 1-4 and increased to 300 mg/d for Days 5-84.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James Garbutt · UNC Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-13
Completion
2017-12-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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