N-Acetyl Cysteine in Trichotillomania

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a 12-week, double-blind study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in the treatment of trichotillomania

Clinical Trial Description

The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of N-Acetyl Cysteine (NAC) in trichotillomania. Forty subjects with DSM-IV trichotillomania will receive 12 weeks of double-blind NAC or placebo. The hypothesis to be tested is that NAC will be effective and well tolerated in patients with trichotillomania compared to placebo. The proposed study will provide needed data on the treatment of a disabling disorder that currently lacks a clearly effective treatment. ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Trichotillomania

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT00354770
Study type	Interventional
Source	University of Chicago
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	Phase 2
Start date	July 2006
Completion date	September 2008

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