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Antiglutamate Anticonvulsants in the Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Information source: St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Topiramate; Lamotrigine; Memnatine; Diazepam; Placebo

Intervention: Anticonvulsants (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Evgeny M Krupitsky, MD, PhD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: St. Petersburg State Pavlov Medical University

Summary

The study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy of antiglutamate anticonvulsants (topiramate, lamotrigine, and memantine) in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Clinical Details

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

Eligibility

Minimum age: 20 Years. Maximum age: 60 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

Alcohol dependence Alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Exclusion Criteria:

Drug dependence Major psychiatric diagnoses Severe somatic illness

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