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Study NCT00000448   Information provided by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
First Received: November 2, 1999   Last Updated: June 23, 2005   History of Changes

November 2, 1999
June 23, 2005
 
 
 
 
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Naltrexone Treatment for Alcoholic Women
Naltrexone: Consummatory Behaviors in Alcoholic Women

This study will assess naltrexone's effectiveness in treating alcoholism in women and provide information on its potential value in treating eating disorders common among alcoholic women. Alcoholic women with and without both eating disorders and depression will be randomly assigned to placebo or naltrexone treatment. Each group will receive behavioral therapy for 12 weeks, with followup 6 months after treatment.

 
Phase IV
Interventional
Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Efficacy Study
  • Alcoholism
  • Eating Disorder
Drug: naltrexone (Revia)
 
 

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Completed
120
February 2001
 

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Meets criteria for alcohol dependence. Abstinent from alcohol for a period of at least 5 days.
  • Able to read English and complete study evaluations.
  • A stable residence and a telephone to ensure that subjects can be located during the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Meets criteria for dependence on another psychoactive substance besides alcohol or nicotine.
  • Regular use of psychoactive drugs except antidepressants.
  • Current use of disulfiram (Antabuse).
  • Psychotic or otherwise severely psychiatrically disabled.
  • Significant underlying medical conditions such as cerebral, renal, thyroid, or cardiac pathology.
  • Abstinent longer than 30 days prior to admission to program.
  • Hepatocellular disease or elevated bilirubin levels.
  • Individuals with present history of opiate abuse or who require the use of opioid analgesics.
  • Women who are pregnant, nursing, or not using a reliable method of birth control.
  • Women who are significantly overweight or significantly underweight.
Female
18 Years to 50 Years
No
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United States
 
NCT00000448
 
NIAAAOMA10225
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
 
 
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
August 2002

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