Acceptability and Safety of Switching From Subutex or Other Opioid Drug Dependence Therapy to Suboxone (NIS P05444)

NCT00725608 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 339

Last updated 2017-03-03

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and safety of switching to Suboxone® (buprenorphine plus naloxone) and the effect of the switch on medication dispensing. Subjects, for whom a therapy with Suboxone® is indicated and planned prior to study enrollment and who are willing to participate, will initiate therapy on Day 1 of the study. The dosage will be adjusted between Day 2 to 7 depending on patient's needs and determined by the treating physicians in accordance with the SmPC of Suboxone®. Data will be collected at baseline, day 1 til 7, the end of weeks 2 and 4 and monthly up to the end of Month 12.

Conditions

  • Opioid-Related Disorders
  • Opiate Dependence
  • Drug Abuse

Interventions

DRUG

buprenorphine/naloxone

2/0.5 mg buprenorphine/naloxone and 8/2 mg buprenorphine/naloxone sublingual tablets; dosage and frequency are subject specific; subjects will receive treatment for up to 12 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indivior Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Gabriele Fischer, Prof. Dr. · Medical University Vienna

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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