Opioid

Open-label for Opioid Use Disorder

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Psilocybin with facilitated counselingPhase 1RecruitingLed by Randall Brown, MD PhDResearch Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Summary

This trial is looking at the effects of adding psilocybin to a buprenorphine/naloxone regimen in people with OUD. They will be looking at things like adverse events, quality of life, and pain.

Eligible Conditions
  • Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You are able to take a steady daily dose of a medication called buprenorphine-naloxone that helps manage symptoms of opioid withdrawal.
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You have a serious problem with using opioid drugs.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, week 1, week 5, and week 9
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, week 1, week 5, and week 9 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean Change in ECG
Mean Change in Peripheral Capillary Oxygen
Mean Change in Symptoms of Opioid Withdrawal Measured by COWS Instrument
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Secondary outcome measures
Change in Opioid Craving Scale (OCS) from baseline through end of study
Mean Number of Days of Participant Opioid Use via Time Line Follow Back (TLFB)

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Open-labelExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Psilocybin with facilitated counseling: Psilocybin will be administered in the form of capsules, taken orally with water. Each participant will receive 2 doses, approximately 4 weeks apart.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Heffter Research InstituteOTHER
13 Previous Clinical Trials
500 Total Patients Enrolled
Etheridge FoundationUNKNOWN
2 Previous Clinical Trials
66 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor
1,124 Previous Clinical Trials
2,944,707 Total Patients Enrolled
Randall Brown, MD PhDPrincipal Investigator
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Media Library

Buprenorphine (Opioid) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04161066 — Phase 1
Opioid Use Disorder Research Study Groups: Open-label
Opioid Use Disorder Clinical Trial 2023: Buprenorphine Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04161066 — Phase 1
Buprenorphine (Opioid) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04161066 — Phase 1

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the current enrollment size of this trial?

"No longer taking on patients, this medical trial was first published in January 2021 and last modified in August 2022. However, if you are still searching for clinical trials related to drug abuse there are currently 533 studies recruiting participants and 33 clinical trials involving psilocybin with guided counseling also admitting people."

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What other exploratory investigations have been done utilizing Psilocybin in conjunction with counseling?

"At present, 33 trials investigating the effects of psilocybin with counceling are in progress. None have advanced to a phase 3 trial yet; however, 36 medical centres across multiple locations are testing this approach. Notably, there is an increase in Vancouver-based studies exploring the efficacy of this method."

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Are minors being accepted as participants in this experiment?

"The minimum age of admission to this clinical trial is 21 and the maximum allowed age is 65."

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Am I able to join this clinical experiment?

"This medical trial is seeking 10 participants who have a history of drug abuse and are between the ages 21 to 65."

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Are there any current opportunities to participate in the trial?

"Unfortunately, this research is no longer accepting patients. It was initially listed on January 13th 2021 and had its last update on August 19th 2022. However, there are currently 533 trials related to drug abuse that still have openings as well as 33 studies with Psilocybin supported therapy that need participants."

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Is the combination of Psilocybin and directed consultation sanctioned by the FDA?

"The safety rating of Psilocybin with guided counseling is a 1 given that this trial is in Phase 1, hence there are only limited evidence to demonstrate its efficacy and security."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Virginia
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Other
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of Wisconsin
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~1 spots leftby Dec 2023