Pitolisant Effects on Alcohol Self-Administration in Heavy Drinkers
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Official title
The Effects of the Histamine-3 Receptor Inverse Agonist Pitolisant on Alcohol Self-Administration in Heavy Drinkers
Brief summary
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This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover design trial that will test the effect of pitolisant on alcohol self-administration and craving following a priming dose of alcohol. The specific objective of this proposal is to determine whether pitolisant has effects on alcohol consumption and craving
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04596267
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 9 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 55 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 12, 2021
- Primary completion
- Feb 2, 2023
- Completion
- Feb 2, 2023
- Last update posted
- Dec 3, 2023
2021 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Psychiatry Research Center, Clinical Studies Unit | Boston | Massachusetts | 02118 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Dec 3, 2023 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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