An innovative combination of cypropheptadine and prazosin for the treatment of alcohol use disorder: a double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, three-arm, multicentre, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial

Introduction Animal studies have shown that the simultaneous blockade of α1b-noradrenergic receptors and 5HT2A-serotonergic receptors strongly decreases alcohol intake. In addition, recent clinical studies have indicated that the selective α1b antagonist prazosin could be effective on alcohol use r...

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Main Authors: H.-J. Aubin, A. Puech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-06-01
Series:European Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0924933822003467/type/journal_article