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Comparison Between Methadone and Morphine for Neonatal Opiate Withdrawal

NCT01804075 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2017-09-28

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Summary

Hypothesis is that the effectiveness of opiate treatment with morphine will result in shorter duration of opiate medication treatment and fewer infants treated with a second drug.

Conditions

  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

Methadone

To compare the duration of opiate medication treatment for babies on methadone versus those on morphine.

DRUG

Morphine

To compare the duration of opiate medication treatment for babies on methadone versus those on morphine.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eastern Maine Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Brown, MD · Eastern Maine Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Hours
Max Age
28 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-10-31
Completion
2012-10-31

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