Tirzepatide for Alcohol Use Disorder
Part of paid clinical trials in Los Angeles, California.
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
- Study ID
- NCT06994338
- Phase
- PHASE2
- Status
- Recruiting
Conditions
- Alcohol
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Obesity and Overweight
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- ALL
- Age
- 21 Years - 65 Years
- Healthy Volunteers
- Not accepted
Interventions
- Tirzepatide — DRUGTirzepatide injections (2.5mg, 5.0mg)
- Placebo injections — DRUGPlacebo injections
Study Details
The objective of this Phase 2 randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of weekly tirzepatide (vs. placebo) on alcohol consumption and cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with alcohol use disorder and overweight or obesity.
Key Dates
- Start date
- Oct 6, 2025
- Status verified
- Oct 2025
- Primary completion
- Aug 31, 2026
- Completion
- Aug 31, 2026
Study Design
- Enrollment
- 42 participants (estimated)
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Intervention model
- PARALLEL
- Primary purpose
- TREATMENT
Arms
- Experimental: Tirzepatide
- Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Primary Outcome Measure
Number of heavy drinking days [ Time Frame: Last 4 weeks of treatment (Weeks 5-8) ]
Central Contacts
- Christian Hendershot, Ph.D.(323) 442-1082
Locations (1)
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site coordinators |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California | Los Angeles | California | 90032 |
Find similar trials in Los Angeles, CA
By condition
By specialty
Related Studies
- Local Participatory Systems Dynamics to Increase Reach of Evidence Based Addiction and Mental Health CareEnrolling By Invitation · Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research · Palo Alto, California
- AAT for Alcohol Use Disorder in VeteransRecruiting · VA Office of Research and Development · San Diego, California
- BrainWeighve App Feasibility StudyRecruiting · University of California, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, California
- A SMART Evaluation of an Adaptive Web-based AUD Treatment for Service Members and Their PartnersRecruiting · Stanford University · Palo Alto, California