Combination of an Investigational Cannabinoid and Methadone for HIV-associated Neuropathy

NCT00723918 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-02-09

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of methadone alone and in combination with SAB378 for the treatment of painful HIV-associated neuropathy.

Conditions

  • HIV-associated Neuropathy
  • Polyneuropathy

Interventions

DRUG

SAB378

SAB 15 mg per day for 5 days, the 15 mg BID (twice a day) for 5 days, then 15 mg TID (three times a day) to end of 28-day treatment period, in combination with active methadone 5 mg BID for 5 days, then 5 mg TID for 5 days, to maximum of 10 mg TID until end of 28-day treatment period

DRUG

methadone

Methadone 5 mg BID (twice a day) for 5 days, then 5 mg TID (three times a day) for 5 days, to maximum of 10 mg TID, in combination with SAB placebo or SAB active drug titrated as above, to end of 28-day treatment period.

DRUG

SAB placebo

an inactive substance

DRUG

Methadone placebo

Methadone placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David B. Clifford, MD · Professor of Neurology, Washington University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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