Nalmefene Gambling Study: Study of Nalmefene HCl in the Treatment of Pathological Gambling

NCT00132119 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 233

Last updated 2008-05-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if nalmefene is safe and effective in the treatment of pathological gambling.

Conditions

  • Pathological Gambling

Interventions

DRUG

nalmefene HCl

Nalmefene HCl film-coated tablets, 20 or 40 mg, administered orally once daily for 10 weeks.

OTHER

Placebo

Placebo tablet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Somaxon Pharmaceuticals

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Philip Jochelson, MD · Somaxon Pharmaceuticals CMO

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2006-08-31
Completion
2006-08-31

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