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Not yet recruitingPhase 2

Combination Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder

Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Semaglutide and Naltrexone Combination Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder

Assets

GLP-1 / incretin class catch-all / Semaglutide

Listed sites

1

Recruiting sites

Enrollment

45

estimated

Study population

Alcohol / substance use

Key I/E criterion

Primary endpoint

Treatment-emergent AEs (any)

Footprint

Where this trial recruits

Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.

Identifiers

Registered as

NCT IDNCT07249554
Org study IDIRB00531545

Timeline

Milestones

Study first posted2025-11-25actual
Last update posted2026-05-12actual
Study start2026-07estimated (month precision)
Primary completion2028-07estimated (month precision)
Study completion2028-09estimated (month precision)

Assets

Investigational agents

Study populations

Who this study enrolls

Alcohol / substance use

Eligibility

Who can enroll

Minimum age21 Years
Maximum age65 Years
SexAll
Healthy volunteersNot accepted

Inclusion criteria

Aged 21-65 years old
Enrolled at Ashley Addiction Treatment center at least one week prior to beginning study participation.
Meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR) criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder
Willing to comply with the study protocol

Exclusion criteria

Score 9 or greater on the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol-Revised (CIWA-Ar) at randomization
Currently pregnant, breastfeeding
Unwilling to use contraceptives (e.g., condoms and/or hormonal birth control)
Meet criteria for another substance use disorder other than AUD, Tobacco Use Disorder, or Caffeine use disorder
History of pancreatitis
History or current diagnosis of gallbladder disease, hepatic disease, renal disease, hyperparathyroidism, or any physical health condition that would be contraindicated with GLP-1 agonists or naltrexone.
Unmanaged diabetes diagnosis or history or current diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy
Levels of amylase, lipase, aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and/or alanine transferase (ALT) greater than 2x upper limit of normal
Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma given FDA box warning for semaglutide
Diagnosis of cancer within past 5 years
History of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2)
Currently taking any medications contraindicated with GLP-1 agonists and/or naltrexone.
BMI <18.5
Current elevated suicide risk as assessed by clinic staff or the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS)
Any other medical or psychological condition that is judged by the investigators to impede ability to safely complete study requirements.
Legal problems or living situation judged by the investigators as a factor that could interfere with study completion (e.g., impending jail time).
Allergies to semaglutide and/or naltrexone
Use of opioids within the past 10 days as indicated by self-report or a positive urine drug screen
Prescribed or taking the following medications in the past four weeks:
The following medications will be prohibited during study participation due to interactions with semaglutide: other GLP-1 agonists (e.g. Exenatide, liraglutide, dulaglutide), insulin, insulin-secreting medications (e.g. sulfonylureas, meglitinides), tirzepetide, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors (e.g. sitagliptin, saxagliptin, linagliptin, alogliptin, evogliptin, and gemigliptin).
The following medications will be prohibited during study participation due to interactions with naltrexone: bremelanotide, peripherally-acting mu-opioid receptor antagonists (e.g. methylnaltrexone, naldemedine), and opioid agonist medications.

Endpoints (1)

What's being measured

Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.

Safety / tolerability / PK

1 endpoint
Primary/protocol endpoint

Participant-reported Adverse Events

Time frame:14 days

Treatment-emergent AEs (any)

event count, event

Provenance

Sources

Trial identity, design, statusClinicalTrials.gov API v2
Snapshot dateJuly 1, 2026
Endpoint classificationDelfa endpoint taxonomy v2 (May 13, 2026)
Results tableno registry results posted yet

Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 1, 2026 snapshot.