Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effects of GSK598809 on Brain Activation in Abstinent Alcoholics

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Substance Dependence

Alcohol Dependence

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study will compare the effects of GSK598809 and placebo in alcohol dependent volunteers. A placebo is a pill with no drug in it (i.e. dummy drug) but it is made to look exactly like the real drug...

Detailed Description

This is a randomised, placebo controlled, cross-over, single-blind study of the effects of GSK598809 (175 mg, single dose) on multiple pharmacodynamic measures assessed by fMRI and rating scales. In o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Alcohol dependent for at least 2 years.
  • Willing to use appropriate contraception method.
  • Weight less than 120 kg.
  • BMI within the range 18.5 - 33 kg/m2.

Exclusion

  • Heavy smokers (more than 25 cigarettes per day).
  • Liver cirrhosis.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding female.
  • Psychiatric disorder.
  • Substance dependence or abuse other than alcoholism and nicotine dependence.
  • Medical illness.
  • ECG abnormality (personal or family history).
  • Sudden unexplained death or syncope in first degree relative.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00908206

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

April 17 2015

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