Trial Outcomes & Findings for Effects of Cannabidiol in Alcohol Use Disorder (NCT NCT03252756)

NCT ID: NCT03252756

Last Updated: 2023-05-03

Results Overview

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Target enrollment

27 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline

Results posted on

2023-05-03

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
600mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks
600mg Saline/ day (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
600mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Overall Study
STARTED
13
14
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
8
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
3
6

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
600mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks
600mg Saline/ day (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
600mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
2
4
Overall Study
COVID-19 Pandemic
1
1
Overall Study
Study Drug Expiration
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

Effects of Cannabidiol in Alcohol Use Disorder

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
600mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg Saline/Day for 4 Weeks
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
600mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks, Then 1200mg CBD/Day for 4 Weeks
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Total
n=18 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
45.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.71 • n=5 Participants
37.75 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.89 • n=7 Participants
41.83 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.51 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
10 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
18 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
0.7 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 2.41
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=11 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
22.79 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 16.44
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=8 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
31.21 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 20.91
0.94 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 2.66

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
74.54 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 44.85
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=6 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=8 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
100.03 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 45.13
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

CBD "trough" plasma levels measured before dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=6 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Trough CBD Plasma Levels
22.71 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 19.67
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
52.04 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 68.78
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Day 1

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=11 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
104.45 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 99.24
0.67 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 2.22

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
83.67 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 67.34
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=8 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
211.83 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 197.34
0.94 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 2.65

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 + 1 Day

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
102.74 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 117.59
66.17 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 198.52

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
178.91 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 211.35
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

CBD "peak" plasma levels measured 45 minutes after dosing with CBD.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=6 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=7 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Peak CBD Plasma Levels
275.012 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 236.42
0 CBD (ng/mL)
Standard Deviation 0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percentage of Heavy Drinking Days
46.67 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 28.32
58.6 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 30.10

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
32.97 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 32.15
35.71 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 34.73

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 2

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
17.86 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 22.38
37.14 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 37.45

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 3

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
16.88 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 24.59
32.86 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 37.53

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=10 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
21.43 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 23.57
41.43 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 35.28

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
20.63 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 28.67
15.71 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 24.70

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 6

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
20.63 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 21.56
18.57 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 31.62

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 7

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
23.81 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 20.20
18.57 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 31.62

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
12.70 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 15.06
18.57 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 22.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

The percent of heavy drinking days will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of days in the past 7 days in which they drank heavily.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Percent of Heavy Drinking Days
15.87 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 15.06
24.29 percentage of days
Standard Deviation 36.92

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
4.61 Drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.17
5.38 Drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.40

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.91 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.28
3.23 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.55

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 2

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.37 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.03
4.36 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 5.30

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 3

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
1.83 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 1.77
3.28 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 3.17

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=10 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.13 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.00
4.49 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 3.36

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.39 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.14
1.66 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 1.92

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 6

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.38 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 1.94
1.82 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 7

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.57 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 1.95
1.82 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
1.99 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 1.60
2.26 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.73

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

The number of drinks per day will be assessed by Timeline Follow Back (TLFB) methodology over the previous week. The TLFB methodology allows participants to report the number of drinks per day over the last 7 days.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Number of Drinks Per Day
2.40 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 2.32
3.17 drinks per day
Standard Deviation 4.28

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=11 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
17.77 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.46
14.20 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.58

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=11 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=11 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
14.09 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.69
13.45 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.16

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
10.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.56
13.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.98

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
11.78 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.08
11.78 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.51

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
11.56 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.10
10.22 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.87

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

5-item self-report measure of alcohol craving. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (not at all) to 6 (severely). The total score is a sum of all the responses and ranges from 0 to 30. Higher scores indicate greater alcohol craving.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=6 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Penn Alcohol Craving Scale (PACS) Score
11.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.72
8.22 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.40

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
8 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.40
6.92 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 5.12

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
8 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.81
5.6 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.14

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
11.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.59
3.33 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.39

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=7 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
6.57 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9
2.4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 4.48

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
6.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.60
4 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.24

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

21-item self-report measure of anxiety. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of anxiety. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 21 = low anxiety; 22 - 35 = moderate anxiety; 36 and above = potentially concerning levels of anxiety.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) Score
6.125 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 9.46
1.89 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 2.80

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=12 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
9.92 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.89
9.25 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.19

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 1

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=12 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
7.83 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.39
7.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.64

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
9 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.07
5.2 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.67

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 5

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=10 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
7.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.89
5.1 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 8.94

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 8

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=9 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
7.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 7.57
4.67 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.10

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 9

21-item self-report measure of depression. Items are ranked on a Likert scale ranging from 0 (Not at all) to 3 (Severely). The total score is the sum of responses and ranges from 0 to 63, where higher scores indicate greater levels of depression. Scores are interpreted as follows: 0 - 10 = normal ups and downs; 11-16 = mild mood disturbance; 17-20 = borderline clinical depression; 21-30 = moderate depression; 31-40 = severe depression; over 40 = extreme depression.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=8 Participants
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Placebo
n=9 Participants
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) Score
6.5 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 6.93
3.90 score on a scale
Standard Deviation 3.92

Adverse Events

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=13 participants at risk
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 participants at risk
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hospitalization for Ketoacidosis
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=13 participants at risk
600mg Saline (PO) for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg Saline/ day (PO) for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Phytocannabinoid Cannabidiol (CBD)
n=13 participants at risk
600mg CBD/day for 4 weeks, immediately followed by 1200mg CBD/day for an additional 4 weeks (8 total weeks).
Gastrointestinal disorders
Heartburn / Acid Reflux
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Memory Problems
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Loose Stool
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Infections and infestations
Upper Respiratory Infection
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
General disorders
Drowsiness
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Confusion
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash / Skin Irritation
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Infections and infestations
Flu
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Eye disorders
Pink Eye
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
General disorders
Chills
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Vivid Dreams
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Pain
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
30.8%
4/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Runny Nose
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sore Throat
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Muscle Pain
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
23.1%
3/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
30.8%
4/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
General disorders
Fatigue
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Appetite Increase
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Increased Bowl Movement
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Body Ache
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Infections and infestations
Gum Infection
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Infections and infestations
Fever
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Shortness of Breath
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Cardiac disorders
Irregular Heartbeat
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Nervous system disorders
Light-Headedness
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Nervous system disorders
Drowsy
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Suicidal Ideation
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
23.1%
3/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry Mouth
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gum Problems
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Stomach/Abdominal Discomfort
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Nervous system disorders
Taste Abnormality
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Cognitive Slowing
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Increased Thirst
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Queasiness
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Euphoria
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Perceptual Problems
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Hair Problems
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Irritability
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Feeling "High"
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Perceptual Enhancement
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Relaxed Breathing
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
General disorders
Tiredness/Fatigue
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Hepatobiliary disorders
Elevated Heptic Enzymes
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Vivid Dreaming
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Increased Alcohol Craving
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
0.00%
0/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
Psychiatric disorders
Concentration Difficulty
7.7%
1/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.
15.4%
2/13 • 12 Weeks
Study clinicians monitored study participants for adverse events at every follow-up visit, and recorded information on a standardized adverse event form.

Additional Information

Michael Bogenschutz, PhD

NYU Langone Health

Phone: 646-501-4026

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place