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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2011/11/002154
CTRI/2011/11/002154
Completed
Phase 3

Efficacy and safety of Baclofen GRS for treatment of alcohol dependence: A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, comparative, parallel groups, multi-centric, 12-week study.

Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd0 sites195 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F102- Alcohol dependenceHealth Condition 2: null- diagnosis of alcohol dependence
Sponsor
Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company Ltd
Enrollment
195
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
March 8, 2013
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Male or female subjects with age 21 to 75\-years inclusive, meeting DSM\-IV\-TRï?ª criteria for current alcohol dependence (per appendix I: M.I.N.I. for alcohol abuse and dependence) who are detoxified before enrollment in study. (subjects who have completed detoxification treatment can be enrolled)
  • 2\.Presence of referred family member able to assist with drug administration and monitoring.
  • 3\.Express a desire to achieve abstinence or to greatly reduce alcohol consumption.
  • 4\.Women of child bearing potential practicing an acceptable method of birth control as judged by the investigator(s) \[such as condoms, foams, jellies, diaphragm, intrauterine device (IUD), oral or long acting injected contraceptives] from at least 2 months prior to study entry and through the duration of the study; or postmenopausal for at least 1 year, surgically sterile (bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, or hysterectomy has been performed on the subject); with a negative urine pregnancy test.
  • 5\.Willing to participate and give written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Requiring inpatient detoxification and treatment with drugs other than single agent baclofen.
  • 2\.Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) more than 3 times the upper limit of normal.
  • 3\.Bilirubin more than the upper limit of normal.
  • 4\.Current treatment with naltrexone, disulfiram, acamprosate, topiramate, ondansetron: subjects can be included after appropriate washout.
  • 5\.Positive urine screen on amphetamines/ barbiturates/ benzodiazepines/ cocaine/ opiates.
  • 6\.Clinically significant medical disease that might interfere with the evaluation of the study medication or present a safety concern (e.g., cirrhosis, kidney impairment, unstable hypertension, hypotension, diabetes mellitus, seizure disorder).
  • 7\.Clinically significant psychiatric illness including any psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, or severe depression; suicidal ideation; substance use disorder other than alcohol or nicotine dependence. Subjects with ADHD/ ASPD may be included at discretion of the investigator.
  • 8\.Current episode marked by/ current presentation of complicated alcohol withdrawal, i.e. withdrawal seizure or delirium tremens.
  • 9\.Concurrent use of any psychotropic medication including antidepressants, mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, stimulants, or hypnotics. Subjects who have been taking benzodiazepines for alcohol detoxification will be required to have a washout period of approximately 5 days from those medications before being randomized.
  • 10\.Participation in another clinical trial within the preceding 60 days of study start.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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