Effects of Dynorphin 1-13 on Heroin Addiction - 1

NCT00000244 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-05-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of IV dynorphin in humans during acute heroin abstinence, in order to determine that dynorphin suppresses acute opiate withdrawal, reduces opiate craving, and is safe at doses required to produce the above effects.

Conditions

  • Opioid-Related Disorders
  • Substance Withdrawal Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Dynorphin 1 - 13

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Paul Pentel, M.D. · University of Minnesota

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1994-08-31
Primary Completion
1997-03-31
Completion
1997-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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