Overview

Effects of Levetiracetam (Keppra) on Alcohol Consumption

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The overall goals of this study are to (1) expand knowledge about interactions of levetiracetam with alcohol by assessing the effects of levetiracetam compared to placebo in moderate and heavy social alcohol users and (2) to test the AccuswayTM platform as a tool to measure postural control (which has been used as a marker of intoxication) and the effects of levetiracetam on postural control.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborators:
United States Department of Defense
University of California
Treatments:
Ethanol
Etiracetam
Levetiracetam
Piracetam