Hangover and Residual Zopiclone Effect on Spatial Perception

The Effect of Alcohol Hangover and Night-time Zopiclone on Next-morning Spatial Perception in Healthy Young Volunteers

Hangover after recreational alcohol use, residual effect of zopiclone and placebo compared in terms of spatial perception, psychomotor tests and simulated driving ability. Three recording visits plus screening included.

Inclusion Criteria:

• weight >45 kg
• likely to experience and predict alcohol hangover within the next five weeks
• no childbearing potential of negative pregnancy test at screening
• a valid driving license

Exclusion Criteria:

• breastfeeding
• infection with HCV, HBV or HIV
• a medical or psychiatric condition or laboratory abnormality that may increase the risk associated with study participation
• suspected or current drug or alcohol abuse