Status:

WITHDRAWN

Development of a Selective ALDH2 Inhibitor to Treat AUD

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amygdala Neurosciences

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Conditions:

Alcohol Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) represents a highly prevalent, costly, and often untreated condition in the United States. Pharmacotherapy offers a promising avenue for treating AUD and for improving clini...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 21 years and older (adult, older adult);
  • meeet DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for alcohol use disorder (moderate or severe);
  • report drinking at least 48 standard drinks in a 30-day period, during the 90 days before enrollment.

Exclusion

  • current treatment for alcohol problems;
  • a history of treatment for alcohol problems in the 30 days before enrollment;
  • currently seeking treatment for alcohol problems;
  • current DSM-5 diagnosis of dependence on any psychoactive substances other than alcohol or nicotine;
  • lifetime DSM-5 diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or any psychotic disorder;
  • positive urine screen for narcotics, amphetamines, or sedative hypnotics;
  • serious alcohol withdrawal symptoms as indicated by a score of ≥10 on the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol-Revised (CIWA-Ar)
  • pregnant, nursing, or refusal to use reliable birth control method (if female);
  • medical condition that may interfere with safe study participation (e.g. unstable cardiac, renal, or liver disease, uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes);
  • AST, ALT, or GGT ≥ 3 times upper limit of normal;
  • attempted suicide in the past 3 years and/or serious suicidal intention or plan in the past year;
  • currently on prescription medication that contraindicates use of ANS-6637;
  • other circumstances that, in the opinion of the investigators, compromises participant safety

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04311294

Start Date

April 1 2020

End Date

March 1 2022

Last Update

May 25 2021

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UCLA Addictions Lab

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095