Evaluation of nasal oxytocin spray efficacy in cutting methadone in opioids addicted people that have received methadone .
- Conditions
- drug addiction.Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids
- Registration Number
- IRCT20191003044971N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
These people are all men.
They are between 18 and 55 years old.
They have a history of drug addiction, with the drug being discontinued and replaced with methadone.
The amount of methadone consumed is between 10 and 100 mg
They have been on methadone maintenance therapy for longer than 6 months
now on his own offer Or, as the need arises (example with travel abroad, employment or marriage)he wants to cut off methadone consumption.
But despite the high tendency to Interruption of methadone has not been able to reduce methadone levels
in 14 days Recently, his methadone dose has not changed.
This pations were no positive morphine test for the past 3 months.
There is a history of seizures
Recent history of brain injury
drug abuse in the past 3 months
Severe suicidal thoughts with severe depression
Severe allergic disease
Severe neurological disorders, especially if it causes increased risk of seizure
Acute cardiac abnormalities present
History of psychotic disorders
acute vascular disorders
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Craving of opioids abuse. Timepoint: Days 2, 3 and 4 after discontinuing methadone. Method of measurement: Self-report based on the ten-point Likert scale.;Withdrawal sign of cutting of methadone. Timepoint: Days 2, 3 and 4 after discontinuing methadone. Method of measurement: Self-report based on the ten-point Likert scale.;Morphine and methadone test result. Timepoint: At the end of each week after discontinuing methadone until the end of the month 4. Method of measurement: Take a morphine and methadone test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method