Trial Outcomes & Findings for N-Acetylcysteine for Adolescent Alcohol Use Disorder (NCT NCT03707951)

NCT ID: NCT03707951

Last Updated: 2025-01-08

Results Overview

Alcohol use (total standard drinks) during the final four weeks of treatment (Weeks 5-8), compared between NAC and placebo groups.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

126 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Final 4 weeks of treatment

Results posted on

2025-01-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
N-acetylcysteine
N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally N-acetylcysteine: N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks (administered orally)
Placebo
Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally Placebo oral capsule: Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 12 weeks (administered orally)
Overall Study
STARTED
65
61
Overall Study
Completed Active Treatment
53
52
Overall Study
COMPLETED
51
38
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
14
23

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
N-acetylcysteine
N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally N-acetylcysteine: N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks (administered orally)
Placebo
Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally Placebo oral capsule: Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 12 weeks (administered orally)
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
8
17
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
6
6

Baseline Characteristics

N-Acetylcysteine for Adolescent Alcohol Use Disorder

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
N-acetylcysteine
n=65 Participants
N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally N-acetylcysteine: N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks (administered orally)
Placebo
n=61 Participants
Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally Placebo oral capsule: Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 12 weeks (administered orally)
Total
n=126 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
21.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.3 • n=5 Participants
20.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.4 • n=7 Participants
21.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.4 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
41 Participants
n=5 Participants
37 Participants
n=7 Participants
78 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
24 Participants
n=7 Participants
48 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
62 Participants
n=5 Participants
55 Participants
n=7 Participants
117 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
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 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
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
58 Participants
n=5 Participants
53 Participants
n=7 Participants
111 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
65 participants
n=5 Participants
61 participants
n=7 Participants
126 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Final 4 weeks of treatment

Population: Randomized participants

Alcohol use (total standard drinks) during the final four weeks of treatment (Weeks 5-8), compared between NAC and placebo groups.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
N-acetylcysteine
n=65 Participants
N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally N-acetylcysteine: N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks (administered orally)
Placebo
n=61 Participants
Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally Placebo oral capsule: Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 12 weeks (administered orally)
Alcohol Use During the Final 4 Weeks of Treatment (Weeks 5 - 8)
37.9 Standard drinks
Standard Deviation 28.3
42.6 Standard drinks
Standard Deviation 43.1

Adverse Events

N-acetylcysteine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 48 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 41 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
N-acetylcysteine
n=65 participants at risk
N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally N-acetylcysteine: N-acetylcysteine 1200 mg twice daily for 8 weeks (administered orally)
Placebo
n=61 participants at risk
Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 8 weeks; administered orally Placebo oral capsule: Placebo (matched in appearance to N-acetylcysteine to preserve double-blind) twice daily for 12 weeks (administered orally)
Cardiac disorders
Palpitations
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Otitis media
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
6.2%
4/65 • Number of events 4 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
4.9%
3/61 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Aphthous ulcer
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Decreased appetite
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia
13.8%
9/65 • Number of events 15 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dyspepsia (worsening)
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Flatulence
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Frequent bowel movements
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastroenteritis
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
7.7%
5/65 • Number of events 6 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
18.5%
12/65 • Number of events 14 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
19.7%
12/61 • Number of events 16 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Regurgitation
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Salivary gland calculus
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Stomachache
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
6.6%
4/61 • Number of events 4 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Dysguesia
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Fatigue
6.2%
4/65 • Number of events 4 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Malaise
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Pain in jaw
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Pyrexia
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Chest pain
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Laryngitis
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
COVID-19
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Conjunctivitis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Influenza
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Influenza-like illness
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis, streptococcal
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Sinus headache
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Tinea infection
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Tonsillitis
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
7.7%
5/65 • Number of events 5 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Vaginal infection
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Infections and infestations
Viral upper respiratory infection
18.5%
12/65 • Number of events 15 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
13.1%
8/61 • Number of events 9 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Accidental exposure to product
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Back pain
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Limb injury
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Procedural nausea
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Skin abrasion
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Thermal burn
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Weight increased
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypomagnesemia
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back muscle spasms
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Body aches
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Costochondritis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Joint swelling
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Myalgia
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain in extremity
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Restless leg syndrome
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Concussion
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
15.4%
10/65 • Number of events 12 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
18.0%
11/61 • Number of events 14 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Hypothesia
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Lethargy
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Migraine
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Paresthesias
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Sleep paralysis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Nervous system disorders
Vivid dreams
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Menstruation delayed
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Agitation
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety (worsening)
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Confusional state
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Depressed mood
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Insomnia
6.2%
4/65 • Number of events 6 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
11.5%
7/61 • Number of events 8 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Mood swings
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
General disorders
Post-operative pain
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Psychiatric disorders
Suicidal ideation
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Renal and urinary disorders
Dysuria
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Renal and urinary disorders
Polyuria
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Dysmenorrhea
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Irregular menses
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Mastalgia
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Menorrhagia
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Allergic rhinitis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
COVID-19
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
4.6%
3/65 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
4.9%
3/61 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnea
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal congestion
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
3.3%
2/61 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Oopharyngeal pain
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pharyngitis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Productive cough
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Seasonal rhinitis (worsening)
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sinus congestion
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sinus headache
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Sore throat
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
4.9%
3/61 • Number of events 3 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Throat irritation
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Upper respiratory tract infection
3.1%
2/65 • Number of events 2 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Acne
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Eczema
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritis
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Sunburn
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Surgical and medical procedures
Post-procedural complication
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Surgical and medical procedures
Post-operative pain
1.5%
1/65 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
0.00%
0/61 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
Surgical and medical procedures
Tonsillectomy/uvulectomy
0.00%
0/65 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.
1.6%
1/61 • Number of events 1 • 6 months (from randomization to final post-treatment follow-up visit)
Adverse events were assessed and documented by the study medical clinician and entered using MedDRA terminology.

Additional Information

Kevin M. Gray, M.D.

Medical University of South Carolina

Phone: 843-792-6330

Results disclosure agreements

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