Weekly shot aims to curb heavy drinking in overweight adults

NCT ID NCT06987513

Summary

This study is testing whether a weekly injection called pemvidutide can help adults who struggle with alcohol use disorder and are also overweight or obese. About 100 participants will receive either the real injection or a placebo (dummy shot) for 24 weeks to see if it reduces heavy drinking days. The main goal is to see if this treatment can help people drink less and improve their health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Los Angeles, California, 90038, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Fort Myers, Florida, 33912, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    University Park, Florida, 34201, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    North Canton, Ohio, 44720, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74136, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02923, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

  • Altimmune Clinical Study Site

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

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