To qualify for this study participants must:
- Be 18-55 years old
- Have BMI between 18 and 45 kg/m2 (Click here to calculate)
- Have at least 3 binge eating days per week
- A binge eating day ( or binge day) is a day during which at least one binge-eating episode occurs.
- Not have a current or lifetime history of the following psychiatric conditions: anorexia nervosa, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, neurodevelopmental disorder; or lifetime history of psychiatric disorder leading to hospitalization.
- Not have a history of bulimia nervosa within the past year
- Not have a first degree relative (biological parent or sibling) with a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder.
- Not have a history of drug dependence or substance-related disorder ( excluding nicotine and caffeine) within 12 months
- Not have attempted suicide within 2 years
- Not have a history of severe head trauma, seizures (except infantile febrile seizures), or unexplained syncope (except single incident)
- Not have a symptomatic cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, including but not limited to:
- History of myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, unstable angina, or cardiovascular revascularization procedures.
- Known cardiac structural abnormality or any other condition that may affect cardiac performance
- Not have a documented history of HIV or positive test for HIV-1, HIV-2, active Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), active Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
- Not have uncontrolled hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- systolic blood pressure > 139 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure >89 mm Hg
- Not have a history of cancer within the last 5 years
- Not have Type I diabetes mellitus, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
- Agree to use effective birth control if a woman of childbearing potential or a man whose partner is of childbearing potential
- Not have participated in a clinical study in the past 30 days
- Additional criteria will apply
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