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Opioid Partial Agonist

Injectable Buprenorphine for Methamphetamine Use Disorder (CTN-0110 Trial)

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Madhukar Trivedi, MD
Research Sponsored by Madhukar H. Trivedi, MD
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be 18 to 65 years of age, inclusive;
Able to understand and speak English or Spanish
Timeline
Screening 7 days
Treatment 12 weeks
Follow Up 1 months
Awards & highlights

CTN-0110 Trial Summary

This trial tests if a medication can help with Meth use disorder, with mild opioid use.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults aged 18-65 with methamphetamine use disorder and mild opioid use, who want to reduce or stop using methamphetamine. Participants must speak English or Spanish, not be on certain medications, have no severe liver or kidney issues, and women must agree to contraception and pregnancy testing.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study compares a monthly injectable buprenorphine (BUP-Inj) against a placebo injection over 12 weeks in individuals with methamphetamine abuse/addiction and mild co-use of opioids. It's randomized and double-blind, meaning neither the researchers nor participants know who gets the real medicine.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Possible side effects of BUP-Inj may include reactions at the injection site, nausea, headache, dizziness, fatigue or allergic reactions like anaphylaxis. The severity can vary from person to person.

CTN-0110 Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am between 18 and 65 years old.
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I can understand and speak English or Spanish.
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I have passed a drug test for opioids during screening and on the day I expect to join the trial.

CTN-0110 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 7 days
Treatment ~ 12 weeks
Follow Up ~1 months
This trial's timeline: 7 days for screening, 12 weeks for treatment, and 1 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of MA-negative UDS results obtained
Secondary outcome measures
Number of days of MA and opioid co-use during the medication phase
Number of days of methamphetamine use during the medication phase
Number of days of opioid use during the medication phase
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CTN-0110 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Injectable Buprenorphine (BUP-inj)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Following successful titration to 16 mg of daily sublingual buprenorphine, the participants will then transition to injectable buprenorphine (300 mg dose) every 4 weeks
Group II: Injectable Placebo (PBO-inj)Placebo Group1 Intervention
Following successful titration to 16 mg of daily sublingual buprenorphine, the participants will then transition to injectable placebo (300 mg dose) every 4 weeks.

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Logistics

Other reimbursement is provided

Other forms of reimbursement are provided for this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Madhukar H. Trivedi, MDLead Sponsor
Madhukar Trivedi, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUT Southwestern Medical Center
14 Previous Clinical Trials
10,830 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Methamphetamine Abuse
129 Patients Enrolled for Methamphetamine Abuse

Media Library

Buprenorphine injection (Opioid Partial Agonist) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05283304 — Phase 2
Methamphetamine Abuse Research Study Groups: Injectable Buprenorphine (BUP-inj), Injectable Placebo (PBO-inj)
Methamphetamine Abuse Clinical Trial 2023: Buprenorphine injection Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05283304 — Phase 2
Buprenorphine injection (Opioid Partial Agonist) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05283304 — Phase 2
Methamphetamine Abuse Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT05283304 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does the current protocol permit seniors aged 75 and above to participate?

"This clinical trial is seeking participants whose age falls within the parameters of 18 years or older, and 65 years old or younger."

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Has the Federal Drug Administration sanctioned Injectable Buprenorphine (BUP-inj) for medical use?

"The safety of BUP-inj is rated a 2 on our internal scale, as the clinical trial currently being conducted is only in its second phase. This indicates that while some data has been collected regarding it's safety, none exists yet to support efficacy."

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Are enrollees being accepted to participate in this clinical investigation at present?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reports that the trial, which was first uploaded on March 1st 2023 and last modified on March 3rd of the same year, is actively recruiting patients. 246 volunteers need to be sourced from a single location for this research project."

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To what extent is the cohort of this medical study being assessed?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov hosts information that confirms the commencement of this clinical trial on March 1st, 2023 and its subsequent updates to recruit 246 participants from one medical centre."

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How can I take part in this research project?

"This clinical trial is recruiting 246 individuals aged 18 to 65 with methamphetamine addiction. To be eligible, they must meet the following criteria: Be fluent in English or Spanish; Display signs of moderate-severe MUD (4+ DSM-5 Criteria); Report MA use on at least 18 days within the last 30 days before written consent; Provide 2 out of 3 positive urine samples for MA over 10 day period; Have mild OUD/evidence of opioid misuse via self report and UDS tests OR have a COWS score ≤8 at screening and randomization visits; Females must agree to contraceptive measures & periodic pregnancy testing unless unable to bear children"

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Oklahoma
Texas
California
What site did they apply to?
UTSW Medical Center, Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care
Highland Hospital, Alameda Health System
Other
UCLA Vine Street Clinic
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+
0

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

How long is the screening visits and is there compensation?
PatientReceived no prior treatments

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I want to quit using. A desire to stop using. I struggle with Meth addiction.
PatientReceived no prior treatments
Want to stop methamphetamines abuse. Interested in the treatment plan you have to offer.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments

How responsive is this trial?

Typically responds via
Phone Call
Most responsive sites:
  1. UCLA Vine Street Clinic: < 24 hours
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
~107 spots leftby Mar 2025