Post-Marketing Surveillance Study of Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate in Patients With Alcohol Dependence
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04107051 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : September 27, 2019
Last Update Posted : February 21, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Alcohol Dependence | Drug: Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 350 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate Tablets 10mg Specified Drug-use Results Survey (the Safety and the Prognosis After Achieving Reduced Alcohol Intake) |
Actual Study Start Date : | October 1, 2019 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | March 31, 2023 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | March 31, 2024 |

- Drug: Nalmefene Hydrochloride Hydrate
Oral administration of nalmefene hydrochloride hydrate
- Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test-Consumption(AUDIT-C) [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Older Adult |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of Alcohol Dependence
- Must agree to follow-up during the first year of prescription and publication of survey results
- Patients whose goal of treatment for Alcohol Dependence is to reduce alcohol consumption
- Patients receiving psychosocial treatment aiming to promote treatment adherence and reduction of alcohol consumption
- Patients who have chronic heavy drinking
- Patients who have confirmed that they are willing to receive treatment to reduce their alcohol consumption
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who has ever been treated with nalmefene hydrochloride hydrate
- Patients who are contraindicated

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04107051
Contact: Pharmacovigilance Department Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | +81-6-6943-7722 | komaniwa.satoshi@otsuka.jp |
Japan | |
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | Recruiting |
Osaka, Japan | |
Contact: Pharmacovigilance Department |
Study Director: | Yasuhiko Fukuta, PhD | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
Responsible Party: | Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04107051 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
339-101-00015 |
First Posted: | September 27, 2019 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 21, 2021 |
Last Verified: | February 2021 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Alcoholism Alcohol-Related Disorders Substance-Related Disorders Chemically-Induced Disorders Mental Disorders |
Nalmefene Narcotic Antagonists Physiological Effects of Drugs Sensory System Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents |