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Pregabalin as Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03256253

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Official title

An Open-Label Pilot Study of Pregabalin as Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

Brief summary

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The proposed protocol is an 8 week open label outpatient pilot trial of the safety and efficacy of pregabalin (Lyrica) in the treatment of alcohol use disorder. The primary objective of the study is to determine the efficacy of pregabalin in promoting alcohol abstinence among individuals with an alcohol use disorder.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03256253
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
18 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Feb 15, 2018 (Actual)
Primary completion
May 31, 2019 (Actual)
Completion
May 31, 2020 (Actual)
Last update posted
Aug 31, 2020

2018 – 2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Columbia Univeristy-STARS New York New York 10019 —

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