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Ondansetron Treatment for Alcoholism



Ondansetron Treatment for Alcoholism

For Condition: Alcoholism
Status: Completed
Sponsor(s): National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) ,
Synopsis: The purpose of this study is to: a) evaluate the effectiveness of ondansetron (Zofran) in the treatment of alcohol dependent patients; b) investigate whether early versus late onset alcoholism predicts treatment outcome; and c) determine whether the early and late onset groups respond differently to treatment. Individuals will be "typed" into early onset and late onset alcoholism groups. Individuals will be randomly assigned to a 12-week outpatient treatment program.
Details:
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Interventional, Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Efficacy Study
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: 25 Years/60 Years
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - Meet criteria for alcohol dependence. - Subjects with early onset alcoholism must also have a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder. - Understand the requirements of the study and be able to complete the questionnaires and rating scales. Exclusion Criteria: - Current diagnosis of substance dependence or self-report of having used narcotics (opiates, cocaine, amphetamine-like substances, and hallucinogens) in the 30 day period prior to study. - Positive urine drug screen test for narcotics, barbiturates, or benzodiazepines. - Receiving current psychotropic medications. - Current history of other psychiatric disorders excluding nicotine dependence. - Hepatocellular disease. - Pregnant females.
Total Enrollment: 

Location and Contact Information:

Substance Abuse Research Center, University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston,  Texas,  77030
United States
 


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  NIAAAJOH10522; 
Study Start Date: 
Record last reviewed: August 2002
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00000443

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