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Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
Study Summary
This trial will compare two methods of induction onto buprenorphine and two doses of buprenorphine for maintenance in order to find the best way to treat opioid addiction.
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- I have not had thoughts of suicide or attempted suicide in the past 6 months.You are looking for medication to help with opioid use disorder (OUD).You have at least one of these signs of using opioids in a risky way at the initial screening visit:I have been using injectable opioids regularly for the past month.I have used specific medications like buprenorphine or methadone recently.I need ongoing opioid treatment for a condition other than opioid use disorder.I have not had major surgery or a serious injury in the last 30 days.I am 18 years old or older.I cannot receive injections in my stomach area.I have a history of long QT syndrome or risk factors for Torsades de Pointes.I do not have any health conditions or treatments that could affect my safety in the study.The doctor thinks it is safe for you to take medication to help with addiction to opioids.I have been using a high dose of heroin or strong synthetic opioids regularly for the last month.
- Group 1: Induction Phase: Rapid Induction
- Group 2: Induction Phase: Standard of Care Induction
- Group 3: Maintenance Phase: Extended-release Buprenorphine 100 mg
- Group 4: Maintenance Phase: Extended-release Buprenorphine 300 mg
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any vacancies for volunteers in this research project?
"According to information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this research initiative is presently recruiting patients. It was first made available on October 26th 2021, and the latest revision occurred November 7th 2022."
How many subjects are participating in this exploration?
"This clinical trial needs 489 patients matching the criteria for inclusion. Individuals can join this study at Prisma Health ITOR Research Pharmacy in Greenville, Oklahoma and Unity Clinical Research in Oklahoma City, North carolina among other locations."
How many centers are conducting this research?
"Patients can participate in this medical study at Prisma Health ITOR Research Pharmacy located in Greenville, Oklahoma, Unity Clinical Research situated in Oklahoma City, North carolina and Monroe Biomedical Research which is based out of Monroe, California as well as an additional 24 sites."
What potential risks could be associated with Extended-release Buprenorphine usage?
"The safety of extended-release buprenorphine has been established through its Phase 4 trial, and is thus assigned a score of 3."
Could you provide details regarding any prior experiments involving Extended-release Buprenorphine?
"First considered for clinical application in 2012 at the Shalvata Medical Health Center, extended-release buprenorphine has since been subject to 197 trials. Of these 40 are still ongoing and Greenville, Oklahoma is a major hub of research activity."
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