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Feasibility Study of Take-Home LAAM Medication - 3

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES · Sep 20, 1999

Trial Information

Current as of October 18, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Opiate Dependence

Description

1-Year study, participant will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: One will have the opportunity to earn take-home doses by turning in a designated number of clean urines. Two will not have the opportunity to earn take-home doses. Clinic visits three times per week. Urine sample given at each visit.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • meets DSM-IV criteria for opiate dependence. M/F, 18 years or older. Certified for LAAm treatment by a physician. Able to understand english. Willing to provide names, addresses, and numbers of 3 relatives who can aid in patient location for follow-up visits.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Hypertensive to LAAM. Pregnant or nursing women. Female of childbearing potential who refuses to use an acceptable form of birth control. Clinically significant abnormality in hematology, blood work, or UA, ETOH and/or sedative/hypnotic dependence according to DSM-IV criteria. Medical or psychiatric illness which would jeopardize safe study participation.

About University Of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious academic institution renowned for its commitment to research and innovation in the biomedical field. As a clinical trial sponsor, UCLA leverages its cutting-edge facilities, expert faculty, and collaborative environment to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care. The university is dedicated to conducting rigorous clinical research that adheres to the highest ethical standards, aiming to translate scientific discoveries into effective therapies and interventions. Through its diverse array of clinical trials, UCLA seeks to address critical health challenges while fostering the development of future healthcare leaders.

Locations

Los Angeles, California, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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