At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 35 enrolled
Drug / intervention
N-acetylcysteine +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Glial Regulators for Treating Comorbid Posttraumatic Stress and Substance Abuse Disorders
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating N-acetylcysteine and Placebo for PTSD and Addiction. Completed, enrolled 35 participants.
Detailed Summary
Examine the effects of N-acetylcysteine on PTSD symptoms, craving and substance use in veterans with PTSD and comorbid substance use disorders.
Study Details
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartFeb 2013
Primary CompletionSep 2014
First PostedJul 2015
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJul 15, 2015
Enrollment StartFeb 1, 2013
Primary CompletionSep 1, 2014
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.6 yearsPosted 11.0 years ago
Interventions
N-acetylcysteinedrug
NAC pills were administered each week. NAC is a N acetyl pro-drug of the naturally-occurring amino acid cystine. NAC is a white, crystalline powder with the molecular formula C5H9NO3S and with a molecular weight of 163.2.
Placebodrug
Identical looking placebo pills were administered each week.