The Efficacy and Neurobehavioural Mechanism of N-acetyl Cysteine (NAC) for Alcohol Dependence

NCT03879759 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2019-03-19

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Summary

The study will explore the efficacy and tolerability of a regimen of NAC (2400 mg) versus placebo for the treatment of alcohol dependence.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

NAC 2400mg/day

2400mg/day 2 x 600mg b.d

DRUG

Placebo

4 matched placebo tablets/day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Sydney

    collaborator OTHER
  • South West Sydney Local Health District

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul S Haber, MBBS · Sydney Local Health District

  • Andrew Baille, PhD · Macquarie University

  • Kirsten Morley, PhD · University of Sydney

  • Warren B Logge, PhD · Sydney Local Health District

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-08-22
Primary Completion
2020-11-30
Completion
2020-11-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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