Substance abuse, including alcohol dependence and abuse, costs society over $500 billion each year. While the healthcare industry has made strides in early identification of alcohol abuse and referral programs, the need for a more strident and targeted therapeutic (pharmacologic) solution remains relatively unmet.

ADial Pharmaceuticals is a leader in developing novel prescription medications for addictions and addictive-related behaviors, with a pipeline of innovative products. Each offers promising results for the treatment of substance abuse and addictive behaviors.  Our two most advanced compounds, AD/O4 and AD/01 specifically target alcohol abuse and dependence through either proprietary dosage or a proprietary combination of drugs.

Fast Facts About Alcoholism:

  • 3rd leading cause of preventable death and 4th leading cause of disability in the U.S.
  • 14 million diagnosed alcohol-dependent/abusers: Same size as depression market 20 years ago, prior to launch of Prozac
  • Alcoholism is significantly under-diagnosed and under-treated