Prazosin for Alcohol Use Disorder With Withdrawal Symptoms

This is a Phase 2 single site randomized clinical trial (RCT) to be supported by a new NIH-NIAAA grant, R01-AA029113-01, to assess the efficacy of Prazosin (16mg/day) versus Placebo over a 12 week treatment period, followed by a 1- and 3- month assessments post-treatment for individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and history of past or current evidence of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. If medical detoxification is required for any patient, patients would be enrolled after medical detoxification. for those not requiring detoxification, they will be enrolled directly without any requirement of alcohol abstinence. All patients will be provided behavioral counseling weekly with a trained counselor to support recovery during the trial. Primary outcome will be percent of any heavy drinking days and secondary drinking outcomes will be percent of subjects with no heavy drinking days (PSNHDD), avg drinks per drinking day and %of any drinking drinking days as well as additional secondary outcomes of craving, mood and anxiety problems.

This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.

RAJITA SINHA, PhD  ·  12038592840  ·  rajita.sinha@yale.edu

Rachel Hart, MA  ·  203-641-4922  ·  rachel.hart@yale.edu

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