Effects of Nalmefene After Single Dose on the Blood Oxygen Level Dependent (BOLD) fMRI Signal in the Ventral Striatum to Reward Responding in the Monetary Incentive Delay Task (MIDT), in Non-treatment Seeking Subjects With Alcohol Dependence Following Alcohol Challenge

NCT ID: NCT01969617

Last Updated: 2014-11-11

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

22 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-11-30

Brief Summary

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To contribute to the understanding of the underlying neurobiological mechanism behind the interaction of alcohol and nalmefene

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Alcohol Dependence

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Nalmefene 18 mg, then placebo

18 mg nalmefene corresponds to 20 mg nalmefene hydrochloride

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Nalmefene 18 mg, then placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

One single oral dose Nalmefene on Day 1 and Placebo on Day 8

Placebo, then Nalmefene 18 mg

18 mg nalmefene corresponds to 20 mg nalmefene hydrochloride

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo, then Nalmefene 18 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

One single oral dose Placebo on Day 1 and Nalmefene on Day 8

Interventions

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Nalmefene 18 mg, then placebo

One single oral dose Nalmefene on Day 1 and Placebo on Day 8

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo, then Nalmefene 18 mg

One single oral dose Placebo on Day 1 and Nalmefene on Day 8

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Selincro® Selincro®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* The subject has alcohol dependence, diagnosed according to DSM-IV-TR™.

Exclusion Criteria

* The subject is seeking treatment for alcohol dependence.
* The subject has had \<6 heavy drinking days (HDDs) in the 4 weeks prior to the Screening Visit.
* The subject has had an average alcohol consumption below high risk levels (that is, 60 grams of alcohol/day for men) \<4 weeks prior to the Screening Visit.
* The subject has \>5 consecutive abstinence days in the 4 weeks prior to the Screening Visit.
* The subject has a Revised Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, (CIWA-Ar), score ≥10.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

MALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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H. Lundbeck A/S

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Email contact via H. Lundbeck A/S

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

[email protected]

Locations

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GB801

London, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

References

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Quelch DR, Mick I, McGonigle J, Ramos AC, Flechais RSA, Bolstridge M, Rabiner E, Wall MB, Newbould RD, Steiniger-Brach B, van den Berg F, Boyce M, Ostergaard Nilausen D, Breuning Sluth L, Meulien D, von der Goltz C, Nutt D, Lingford-Hughes A. Nalmefene Reduces Reward Anticipation in Alcohol Dependence: An Experimental Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Biol Psychiatry. 2017 Jun 1;81(11):941-948. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.12.029. Epub 2017 Jan 10.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28216062 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2013-001154-98

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

15660A

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id