Overview

Prazosin for ETOH or Cocaine Craving

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2009-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This double-blind placebo controlled crossover pilot trial will test the hypothesis that prazosin, an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist, reduces craving for their drug of choice in cocaine-dependent and alcohol-dependent veterans. Both the study medication period and the placebo period are each 4 weeks in duration.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Office of Research and Development
Treatments:
Adrenergic Antagonists
Cocaine
Prazosin