Extended Release Naltrexone Versus Extended Release Buprenorphine With Individuals Leaving Jail

NCT04408313 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

The proposed study is a Type 1 hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial. Individuals with opioid use disorder in county jails throughout the state of Maryland will be randomly assigned within gender within jail to one of two groups: Arm 1. XR-B (n=120). XR-B in jail followed by 6 monthly injections post-release at a community treatment program. Arm 2. XR-NTX (n=120). One injection of XR-NTX in jail, followed by 6 monthly injections post-release at a community treatment program.

Conditions

  • Opioid-use Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

XR-B

Individuals will receive extended-release buprenorphine, administered as a subcutaneous injection, is available in seven different dosage strengths for weekly (8, 16, 24, and 32 mg) and monthly (64, 96, and 128 mg) administration by a health care professional.

DRUG

XR-NTX

Injectable naltrexone will be used, at a dose of 4cc (380mg of naltrexone), administered by intramuscular injection to the buttocks (alternating sides monthly). Individuals will receive monthly injections.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Friends Research Institute, Inc.

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael S Gordon, DPA · Friends Research Institute, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-28
Primary Completion
2026-05-30
Completion
2026-05-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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