Suvorexant for Treatment of AUD and PTSD
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Official title
A Double-masked, Randomized, Phase II Study to Compare the Effectiveness of 20mg Oral Suvorexant (SUV) Versus Placebo (1:1) in Participants With Co-occurring Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Brief summary
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This study is to determine if suvorexant (SUV) will reduce insomnia in 76 men and women veteran and non-veterans between the ages 21-65 with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and alcohol use disorder (AUD). All participants will have a 7-day placebo run-in period, followed by a random assignment to receive placebo or suvorexant for an additonal 14 days. Post-randomization, participants will attempt to stop drinking for two weeks and will complete daily virtual diaries and study outcome assessments via in-person clinic visits on days 7 and 14.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT06679062
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 76 participants
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 21 Years to 65 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
- Jul 15, 2025
- Primary completion
- Feb 28, 2027
- Completion
- Feb 28, 2027
- Last update posted
- Jun 22, 2026
2025 – 2027
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California - Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | Recruiting |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston | Houston | Texas | 77054 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Jun 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026
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