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NCT00678457 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Ondansetron With Olanzapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Preliminary Clinical Trial

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Virginia.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT00678457: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Virginia.

NCT00678457 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Virginia. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00678457, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Virginia.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study would like to test whether the combination of ondansetron and olanzapine will be superior to placebo at decreasing self-reported heavy drinking among early onset alcoholics.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Ondansetron
  • DRUG Olanzapine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2008-05
Phase Phase 2
University of Virginia

449 total trials

What the finished NCT00678457 record still lists

NCT00678457 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (70% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00678457 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00678457 about?

NCT00678457 is a clinical study titled "Ondansetron With Olanzapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Preliminary Clinical Trial". This study would like to test whether the combination of ondansetron and olanzapine will be superior to placebo at decreasing self-reported heavy drinking among early onset alcoholics.

What is the current status of trial NCT00678457?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2008-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00678457?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Ondansetron (DRUG), Olanzapine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00678457?

This trial is sponsored by University of Virginia, which has 449 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00678457's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1362nd of 2000 higher than 542 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00678457, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00678457 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.