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NCT01165541 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of Quetiapine and Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependency

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT01165541: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

NCT01165541 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01165541, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether taking two medicines (quetiapine and mirtazapine) is better for helping people to decrease drinking than taking one medicine alone (quetiapine).

Primary Outcome

The number of "very heavy" drinking days (8 or more drinks per drinking day for men or 6 or more drinks per drinking day for women) per week

Interventions

  • DRUG Mirtazapine
  • DRUG Quetiapine fumarate extended release (Quetiapine XR)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2010-09
Est. Completion 2012-10
Phase Phase 2
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

427 total trials

What the finished NCT01165541 record still lists

NCT01165541 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Mirtazapine is the first listed.

NCT01165541 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01165541 about?

NCT01165541 is a clinical study titled "A Study of Quetiapine and Mirtazapine for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependency". The purpose of the study is to test whether taking two medicines (quetiapine and mirtazapine) is better for helping people to decrease drinking than taking one medicine alone (quetiapine).

What is the current status of trial NCT01165541?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2010-09. Estimated completion is 2012-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01165541?

The interventions under investigation include: Mirtazapine (DRUG), Quetiapine fumarate extended release (Quetiapine XR) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01165541?

This trial is sponsored by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, which has 427 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01165541's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 1805th of 2000 higher than 107 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 NCT01165541, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01165541 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.