A Randomized Acceptability and Safety Study of Suboxone Induction in Heroin Users (P05042)(COMPLETED)

NCT00604188 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 188

Last updated 2017-07-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the acceptability and safety of Suboxone in heroin users as a replacement therapy for opioid dependency by comparing the clinical response of participants who are inducted directly onto Suboxone with that of participants who are inducted first to Subutex and then transferred to Suboxone.

Conditions

  • Opiate Dependence
  • Drug Dependence
  • Substance Dependence

Interventions

DRUG

Suboxone (SCH 000484)

2 mg and 8 mg sublingual tablets, Contains Buprenorphine Hydrochloride and Naloxone. Daily dosage of 8 mg - 24 mg. Duration: 28 Days

DRUG

Subutex (SCH 028444)

2 mg and 8 mg sublingual tablets, Contains Buprenorphine Hydrochloride. Daily dosage of 8 mg - 24 mg. Duration: 28 Days

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-22
Primary Completion
2009-12-10
Completion
2009-12-10

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