Daridorexant for Alcohol Use Disorder and Sleep Problems
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a medication called daridorexant can help people with alcohol use disorder who also have trouble sleeping. The drug works by helping you fall asleep and stay asleep, which may reduce cravings to drink.
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Who can take part
- You have moderate or severe alcohol use disorder (drinking that's hard to control)
- You have significant sleep problems (trouble falling or staying asleep most nights)
- You are at least 18 years old and fluent in English
- You genuinely want to reduce or quit drinking—not just doing this because someone else told you to
- You have internet access to attend virtual check-ins from home
- If you're a woman who could become pregnant, you agree to use reliable birth control during the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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