KAP for Depression in Abstinent Opioid Users

NCT05193318 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine whether an investigational medication called ketamine along with psychotherapy is an effective treatment for depression in participants with a history of opioid addiction who have not abused opioids in at least 3 months. Participants will receive ketamine through intramuscular injection along with psychotherapy weekly for 8 weeks. Participation for eligible subjects who decide to enroll (including post-medication follow-up visits) will last about 16 weeks or 4 months.

Conditions

  • Opioid Use Disorder, Severe, in Sustained Remission
  • Opioid Use Disorder, Severe, in Early Remission
  • Major Depressive Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy

Subjects will receive 8 weekly intramuscular injections of ketamine hydrochloride starting at 0.5 mg/kg and increasing to a maximum dose of 1.5 mg/kg or a total dose of 60 mg, whichever is lower. Ketamine administration will be accompanied by psychotherapy before, after and during the session.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric T Dobson, MD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-13
Primary Completion
2023-03-20
Completion
2023-03-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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