Ethanol

Generic Name: Ethanol

Brand Names: Dalmacol, Gattex, Healing Waters Aloe Cucumber Hand Sanitizer, Healing Waters Cotton Blossom Hand Sanitizer, Healing Waters Lemon Verbena Hand Sanitizer, Healing Waters Peach Nectarine Hand Sanitizer, Lupaneta Pack 1-month, Viva-drops Lubricating Eye Drops

Drug Type: Small Molecule

Chemical Formula: C_₂H_₆O

CAS Number: 64-17-5

Unique Ingredient Identifier: 3K9958V90M

Background: A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages.

Indication: For therapeutic neurolysis of nerves or ganglia for the relief of intractable chronic pain in such conditions as inoperable cancer and trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux), in patients for whom neurosurgical procedures are contraindicated.

Associated Conditions: Bacterial Infections, Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Skin Irritation, Bacterial skin infections, Ethylene glycol overdose, Fat occlusion in central venous catheter, Methanol overdose

Associated Therapies: Hand Hygiene, Skin disinfection

Clinical Trials

Impulsivity and Alcohol Response

Early Phase 1

Terminated

Conditions: Subjective Response to Alcohol (SR)
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)

Interventions: Drug: Alcohol

First Posted Date: 2018-11-09

Last Posted Date: 2023-12-06

Lead Sponsor: University of Florida

Target Recruit Count: 24

Registration Number: NCT03736343

Locations: 🇺🇸
EDGE Lab, Gainesville, Florida, United States

Marijuana Effects on Simulated Driving Performance

Phase 1

Completed

Conditions: Marijuana Usage
Alcohol Drinking
Cannabis
Cannabis Use
Marijuana

Interventions: Drug: Inactive marijuana
Drug: placebo alcohol
Drug: Alcohol
Drug: Marijuana

First Posted Date: 2018-10-09

Last Posted Date: 2024-07-31

Lead Sponsor: Shanna Babalonis, PhD

Target Recruit Count: 10

Registration Number: NCT03699540

Locations: 🇺🇸
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Using Imaging to Assess Effects of THC on Brain Activity

Not Applicable

Completed

Conditions: Intoxication Alcohol
Intoxication THC
Intoxication Combined Alcohol THC

Interventions: Drug: Dronabinol
Drug: Ethanol
Drug: Placebo dronabinol
Drug: Placebo ethanol

First Posted Date: 2018-08-31

Last Posted Date: 2022-07-28

Lead Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

Target Recruit Count: 316

Registration Number: NCT03655717

Locations: 🇺🇸
Center for Addiction Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Dept. of Psychiatry, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Behavioral Effects of Drugs: Inpatient (36) (Alcohol, Duloxetine, and Methylphenidate)

Phase 1

Completed

Conditions: Alcohol Use Disorder

Interventions: Drug: Alcohol
Drug: Duloxetine (60 MG)
Drug: Duloxetine (30 MG)
Drug: Placebos
Drug: Methylphenidate

First Posted Date: 2018-07-02

Last Posted Date: 2025-04-10

Lead Sponsor: Craig Rush

Target Recruit Count: 19

Registration Number: NCT03575403

Locations: 🇺🇸
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States

The TARGET BP OFF-MED Trial

Phase 2

Completed

Conditions: Hypertension,Essential
Hypertension

Interventions: Other: Sham control
Drug: Alcohol

First Posted Date: 2018-04-20

Last Posted Date: 2025-05-14

Lead Sponsor: Ablative Solutions, Inc.

Target Recruit Count: 350

Registration Number: NCT03503773

Locations: 🇬🇧
NIHR Barts Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, London, United Kingdom
🇩🇪
Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar, Germany
🇫🇷
Clinique Pasteur Toulouse, Toulouse, France

and more 1 locations

Study of Lemborexant-Alcohol Interaction in Healthy Subjects

Phase 1

Completed

Conditions: Healthy Subjects

Interventions: Drug: Placebo
Drug: Lemborexant
Drug: Alcohol

First Posted Date: 2018-03-30

Last Posted Date: 2018-10-17

Lead Sponsor: Eisai Inc.

Target Recruit Count: 24

Registration Number: NCT03483636

Locations: 🇨🇦
Syneos Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Behavioral Alcohol Responses (BAR) Study

Early Phase 1

Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Intoxication
Alcohol; Harmful Use
Alcoholism
Binge Drinking

Interventions: Drug: Alcohol
Other: Placebo

First Posted Date: 2018-03-15

Last Posted Date: 2025-02-12

Lead Sponsor: Carnegie Mellon University

Target Recruit Count: 782

Registration Number: NCT03467191

Locations: 🇺🇸
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Understanding Alcohol Reward in Social Context

Not Applicable

Completed

Conditions: Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol Intoxication
Alcoholism
Alcohol; Harmful Use
Binge Drinking

Interventions: Drug: Alcohol

First Posted Date: 2018-02-28

Last Posted Date: 2024-07-31

Lead Sponsor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Target Recruit Count: 640

Registration Number: NCT03449095

Locations: 🇺🇸
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States

Hyperhidrosis, Developing a Treatment Approach Aims 1 & 2

Phase 1

Completed

Conditions: Hyperhidrosis

Interventions: Drug: Aluminum Chloride 20% (deodorant)
Drug: Alcohol

First Posted Date: 2018-01-31

Last Posted Date: 2022-10-17

Lead Sponsor: University of Utah

Target Recruit Count: 95

Registration Number: NCT03416348

Locations: 🇺🇸
George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
🇺🇸
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Acute Neuroimmune Effects of Alcohol Using Free Water Imaging

Not Applicable

Completed

Conditions: Alcohol Drinking

First Posted Date: 2017-12-12

Last Posted Date: 2022-07-20

Lead Sponsor: Brown University

Target Recruit Count: 25

Registration Number: NCT03370783

Locations: 🇺🇸
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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