Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study on the Safety and Effectiveness of LUCEMYRA During an Opioid Taper in Treatment of Withdrawal

NCT04070157 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2024-10-21

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Summary

Stopping prescription opioid pain medications can be difficult due to withdrawal symptoms. This study will test if LUCEMYRA helps reduce withdrawal symptoms and helps more people reduce their opioid dose compared to placebo.

Conditions

  • Opioid Withdrawal (Disorder)

Interventions

DRUG

Lofexidine

Lofexidine 0.18 mg tablets. Dosing will begin with 1 tablet administered every 5-6 hours, up to 4 times day. The dose may be titrated but not to exceed 4 tablets 4 times a day.

DRUG

Placebo

Matching placebo tablets. Dosing will begin with 1 tablet administered every 5-6 hours, up to 4 times day. The dose may be titrated but not to exceed 4 tablets 4 times a day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • USWM, LLC (dba US WorldMeds)

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • John Peppin, DO · US WorldMeds Contract Medical Monitor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-08-02
Primary Completion
2019-11-27
Completion
2019-11-27
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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