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A Study of MK0594 in Patients With Alcohol Dependence (0594-020)

Primary Purpose

Alcohol Dependence

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Comparator: MK0594 5 mg/day
Comparator: MK0594 1 mg/day
Comparator: MK0594 1 mg/week
Comparator: Placebo to MK0594
Sponsored by
Vyne Therapeutics Inc.
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Alcohol Dependence

Eligibility Criteria

21 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient has Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision diagnosis of alcohol dependence and alcohol addiction
  • Patient has two heavy drinking days in the last 30 days
  • Patient has 3 days of abstinence from alcohol right before taking study medication
  • Patient has lived in the same residence for the last 2 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • If female, patient is pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Patient anticipated inpatient alcohol treatment
  • Patient has a history of suicide attempt in the last year
  • Patient has schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
  • Patient has a history of multiple or serious allergies
  • Patient has participated in a clinical trial in the last 30 days

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm 3

    Arm 4

    Arm 5

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Placebo Comparator

    Experimental

    Experimental

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    Stage I, Arm 1

    Stage I, Arm 2

    Stage II, Arm 2

    Stage II, Arm 3

    Stage II, Arm 4

    Arm Description

    MK0594 5 mg/day

    Placebo

    MK0594 1 mg/day

    MK0594 1 mg/week

    Placebo

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    no heavy alcohol drinking and safety as measured by adverse experiences, laboratory safety test, vital signs, ECG, and physical examination
    no heavy alcohol drinking and safety as measured by adverse experiences, laboratory safety test, vital signs, ECG, and physical examination

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    no alcohol drinking
    no alcohol drinking

    Full Information

    First Posted
    February 3, 2009
    Last Updated
    May 18, 2021
    Sponsor
    Vyne Therapeutics Inc.
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00835718
    Brief Title
    A Study of MK0594 in Patients With Alcohol Dependence (0594-020)
    Official Title
    A Phase II Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Two-Stage Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MK0594 in Patients With Alcohol Dependence
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    May 2021
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Terminated
    Study Start Date
    February 27, 2009 (Actual)
    Primary Completion Date
    March 11, 2010 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    March 11, 2010 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Vyne Therapeutics Inc.

    4. Oversight

    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
    Yes
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    A study in patients with alcohol dependence to see if MK0594 is safe and effective in maintaining absence of heavy drinking over a 12-week treatment period.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Alcohol Dependence

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 2
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    ParticipantInvestigator
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    162 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Stage I, Arm 1
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    MK0594 5 mg/day
    Arm Title
    Stage I, Arm 2
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    Placebo
    Arm Title
    Stage II, Arm 2
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    MK0594 1 mg/day
    Arm Title
    Stage II, Arm 3
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    MK0594 1 mg/week
    Arm Title
    Stage II, Arm 4
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    Placebo
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Comparator: MK0594 5 mg/day
    Intervention Description
    MK0594 5 mg tablets taken orally once daily for 12 weeks. At the randomization visit, a loading dose of 15 mg MK0594 will be administered.
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Comparator: MK0594 1 mg/day
    Intervention Description
    MK0594 1 mg tablets taken orally once daily for 12 weeks. At the randomization visit, a loading dose of 3 mg MK0594 will be administered.
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Comparator: MK0594 1 mg/week
    Intervention Description
    MK0594 1 mg tablets taken orally once every 7 days for 12 weeks. At the randomization visit, a loading dose of 3 mg MK0594 will be administered.
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Comparator: Placebo to MK0594
    Intervention Description
    Matching placebo to MK0594 tablets taken orally once daily for 12 weeks.
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    no heavy alcohol drinking and safety as measured by adverse experiences, laboratory safety test, vital signs, ECG, and physical examination
    Description
    no heavy alcohol drinking and safety as measured by adverse experiences, laboratory safety test, vital signs, ECG, and physical examination
    Time Frame
    week 3 and 12 after starting study medication for efficacy and over 12 weeks and 52 weeks for safety
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    no alcohol drinking
    Description
    no alcohol drinking
    Time Frame
    week 3 to 12 after starting study medication and over 52 weeks

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    21 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Patient has Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text revision diagnosis of alcohol dependence and alcohol addiction Patient has two heavy drinking days in the last 30 days Patient has 3 days of abstinence from alcohol right before taking study medication Patient has lived in the same residence for the last 2 months Exclusion Criteria: If female, patient is pregnant or breastfeeding Patient anticipated inpatient alcohol treatment Patient has a history of suicide attempt in the last year Patient has schizophrenia or bipolar disorder Patient has a history of multiple or serious allergies Patient has participated in a clinical trial in the last 30 days
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Menlo Therapeutics Inc.
    Organizational Affiliation
    Menlo Therapeutics
    Official's Role
    Study Director

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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