Could a brain drug curb alcohol cravings? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT04066192
First seen May 08, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study is testing whether a medication called brexpiprazole can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less. Researchers want to see if a person's genes affect how well the drug works. The study involves 250 adults who are not seeking treatment for their drinking. Participants will take either the drug or a placebo and report their drinking habits, plus some will have brain scans to see how the drug affects brain activity related to alcohol cues.
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