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Buprenorphine Dosing Interval - 5

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Opioid-Related Disorders
Registration Number
NCT00000209
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the feasibility of extending the dosing interval of well maintained buprenorphine patients to 48 and 72 hours, leading to eventual 3 times/week dosing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

M/F ages 21-50. Opiate dependence according to DSM-IV critera. Self-reported use within the last 30 days. Agreeable to conditions of study and signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Psychiatric disorder that requires medication therapy. History of seizures. Pregnant and/or nursing women. Dependence on ETOH or benzodiazepines or other sedative-hynotics. Acute hepatitis. Other medical conditions that deem participation to be unsafe.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Drug use
Withdrawal symptoms
Opiate and cocaine craving
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Friends Research Institute

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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