Mifepristone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

Exclusion Criteria

• •A medical condition or chronic use of a medication that contraindicates the administration of mifepristone
• •Significant medical disorders or clinically significant findings on ECG (e.g., prolongation of the corrected QT interval,urine or blood tests that increase potential risk or interfere with study participation as determined by the Study Physician. Note: serum potassium below the normal range must be replaced to normal prior to randomization; individuals with serum potassium outside the range of normal will not be randomized
• •Liver function tests more than 3 times the upper limit of normal or elevated bilirubin
• •Female subjects with childbearing potential who are pregnant, nursing, or refuse to use effective non hormonal birth control for the 1-week of medication administration and one month thereafter
• •Meets Diagnostic and Statistical Manual -V criteria for a major Axis I disorder including mood or anxiety disorders or substance use disorders other than alcohol or nicotine use disorders