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Efficacy Of Adjunctive N-Acetyl Cysteine On Craving In Patients With Opioid Dependence Syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F112- Opioid dependence
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/04/051775
Lead Sponsor
Central Institute Of Psychiatry
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. In-patients of male sex aged between 18-60 years

2. Those who fulfill the criteria for Mental and Behavioral disorders due to use of Opioids, Dependence syndrome (F11. 2X) according to International Classification of Diseases 10th version (ICD-10) - Diagnostic Criteria for Research (DCR) by World Health Organization (WHO, 1992)

3. Subjects giving written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient with any co morbid substance dependence with opioid (except Nicotine and Caffeine)

2. Patients with currently serious physical problem and organic brain disorder

3. History of any other psychiatric illness or mental retardation

4. Patients having any metallic implants/parts in body.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in scores of OCDUS and DDQ .Timepoint: Reduction in scores of OCDUS and DDQ at baseline and after 4 weeks of treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effect on craving and its relationship with Glutamate level in Nucleus Accumbens.Timepoint: Effect on craving and its relationship with Glutamate level in Nucleus Accumbens at baseline and 4 weeks after treatment.
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