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The Role of Pharmacotherapy in Prevention of Relapse in Alcohol Dependence
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two anti-craving medications, naltrexone versus acamprosate, in the treatment of alcohol dependence.
Details
| Lead sponsor | University of Sydney |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 200 |
| Start date | 2003-03 |
| Completion | 2005-06 |
Conditions
- Alcoholism
Interventions
- Naltrexone
- Acamprosate
Primary outcomes
- Time (days) to relapse
- Time (days) to lapse
- Days abstinence
- Drinks per drinking day
- Biochemical measures of liver function
Countries
Australia