One-Year trial tests if muscle relaxant can curb alcohol cravings

NCT ID NCT01604330

Summary

This study tested whether a medication called baclofen could help people with alcohol problems reduce their drinking or stop completely. Over 300 participants were randomly assigned to take either baclofen or a placebo pill for one year. Researchers compared how many people in each group achieved low-risk drinking or abstinence according to World Health Organization standards.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Paris Descartes University

    Paris, 75014, France

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