Medication for alcohol problems and sleep
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a medication called daridorexant helps people with alcohol use disorder by improving their sleep and possibly helping them reduce or stop drinking. If you have trouble sleeping and want to cut back on alcohol, this trial might be a fit.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must have a diagnosis of moderate or severe alcohol use disorder, meaning drinking is causing significant problems in your life.
- You should be having noticeable sleep problems, like trouble falling or staying asleep.
- You need to be motivated to quit or cut down on drinking on your own — not just because someone else is making you.
- You must not be pregnant or breastfeeding, and if you could become pregnant, you need to use birth control during the study.
- You need access to a computer with the internet so you can attend virtual study visits.
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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