drugset / Trial / NCT00141115

Levetiracetam for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence and Anxiety

NCT00141115

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if levetiracetam is effective in treating alcohol dependence in patients with anxiety symptoms. The researchers hypothesize that individuals are unable to reduce or discontinue alcohol use because of significant anxiety, mood, and sleep disturbance symptoms that accompany reduction in alcohol use.

Timeline

Start
2004-03
Primary completion
2008-01
Completion
2008-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Levetiracetam Other / unclassified 1500 mg