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Ibudilast for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder

NCT05414240Phase 2

Key facts

Status
Active, not recruiting
Start
Jan 2023
Primary completion
Dec 2026
Countries
1
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Modality
Small Molecules
Conditions
alcohol use disorder (AUD)
01

Overview

Phase 2, randomised, double-blind trial in alcohol use disorder (AUD) comparing Ibudilast with Inactive placebo (2 arms). Primary endpoint: Change in the frequency of heavy drinking at 6 weeks. Started Jan 2023; status: active, not recruiting.

02

Design

2 arms
Study design
RandomizedDouble-blind
  • Ibudilast

    Ibudilast 20 mg twice daily for 2 days, then 50 mg twice daily through week 6, tapering to 20 mg twice daily for the last 3 days + Medical management.

  • Inactive placebo

    Placebo twice daily for 6 weeks + Medical management.

03

Who it enrols

Patients with DSM-5 Alcohol Use Disorder who are physically healthy, consume heavy amounts of alcohol (>24 drinks/week for men, >18 for women), and want to reduce or stop drinking. Excludes those with serious psychiatric illnesses, other drug dependencies, or significant physical diseases.

04

Endpoints

Primary

  • Change in the frequency of heavy drinking

Secondary

  • Change in the number of abstinent days

  • Change in the number of heavy drinking days

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