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Evaluation of Lofexidine for Treatment of Opiate Withdrawal - 10

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Opioid-Related Disorders
Registration Number
NCT00000345
Lead Sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of lofexidine in the treatment of opiate-dependent individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

M/F ages 21-50. Meet DSM-IV criteria for opiate dependence. Agree to conditions of the study and sign informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

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

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Opiate withdrawal
Adverse effect measures
Craving of opiates
Liking of opiates
Efficacy of lofexidine
Euphoria
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Friends Research Institute

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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