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Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence-Experiment 1 - 1

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER · Sep 20, 1999

Trial Information

Current as of December 26, 2024

Withdrawn

Keywords

Heroin Dependence

ClinConnect Summary

Alternate-day dosing with the 8mg buprenorphine-naloxone tablet is as safe and effective as daily dosing. Outcomes are improved when the total weekly dose provided during alternate-day dosing is equal to that given during daily dosing.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Individuals must be currently opioid dependent and meet FDA criteria for narcotic maintenance treatment. Co-morbid substance abuse or dependence disorders may also be present. Individuals must be healthy despite drug dependency.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Individuals with evidence of an active Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) Axis I psychiatric disorder (e.g. psychosis, manic-depressive illness, organic psychiatric disorders), significant medical illness (e.g. liver or cardiovascular disease) or pregnant female subjects are excluded from study participation.

Trial Officials

Leslie Amass, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

University of Colorado, Denver

About University Of Colorado, Denver

The University of Colorado, Denver, is a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving healthcare outcomes. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the university conducts a diverse range of clinical trials aimed at addressing critical health challenges. Its research initiatives are supported by a multidisciplinary team of experts, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to ethical standards and patient safety. By fostering partnerships with local and global communities, the University of Colorado, Denver, strives to translate scientific discoveries into meaningful advancements in clinical practice and public health.

Locations

Denver, Colorado, United States

People applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

Discussion 0

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