Buprenorphine Maintenance Protocol - 1

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 1993-09-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of buprenorphine versus methadone.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles
• Collaborator: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
• Treatments: Buprenorphine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

M/F ages 21-50. Opiate dependence according to DSM-IV criteria. Self-reported use within the last 30 days. Agreeable to conditions of study and signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

Psychiatric disorder that requires medication therapy. History of seizures. Pregnant and /or nursing women. Dependence on ETOH or benzodiazepines or other sedative/hynotics. Acute hepatitis. Other medical conditions that deem participation to be unsafe