Overview

Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study compares treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) with two different drugs for the difference in the length of treatment. This is a randomized, open-label comparison of phenobarbital and methadone versus phenobarbital and diluted deodorized tincture of opium (dDTO) where phenobarbital is the initial drug used to stabilize neonatal withdrawal.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Eastern Maine Medical Center
Treatments:
Methadone
Opium
Phenobarbital