Clinical trials: Heroin
Drug Overdose
Nasal Naloxone for Narcotic Overdose
The goal of this study is to determine if nasal naloxone is inferior to standard care for naloxone administration in a pre-hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01912573
- Testing
- Intranasal (IN) naloxone, Intravenous (IV) naloxone, Intramuscular (IM) naloxone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Judith Feinberg
Heroin Dependence, Morphine Dependence
Buprenorphine/Naloxone Versus Clonidine for Outpatient Opiate Detoxification - 1
The purpose of this study is to assess buprenorphine/naloxone versus clonidine for outpatient opiate detoxification.
- Conditions
- Heroin Dependence, Morphine Dependence, Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00032968
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/naloxone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Respiratory Depression
Observation of Respiration Following Regional Anaesthesia With Intrathecal Opioids for Caesarean Section
Spinal Administration of opioids offers segmental analgesia, but has side effects including pruritus, nausea and vomiting, urinary retention, hypotension, and respiratory depression, both early and delayed.
- Trial name
- NCT00544947
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Clyde and Glasgow
Heroin Dependence, Morphine Dependence
Buprenorphine/Naloxone Versus Clonidine for Inpatient Opiate Detoxification - 1
The purpose of this study is to assess buprenorphine/naloxone versus clonidine for inpatient opiate detoxification.
- Conditions
- Heroin Dependence, Morphine Dependence, Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00032955
- Testing
- Buprenorphine/naloxone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Substance Abuse Treatment Centers
Hepatitis C Among Opioid Addicts in Opioid Maintenance Treatment in Zurich, Switzerland
Hepatitis C viral infection is common among opioid addicts in Zurich, Switzerland. The majority undergoes a maintenance treatment with methadone, heroin or buprenorphine.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic, Substance Abuse Treatment Centers, Opioid-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- HepCOP (NCT00473993)
- Sponsor
- Seidenberg, Arztpraxis A., M.D.
Sickle Cell Disease
Ibuprofen and Opioid (Morphine or Diamorphine) for Acute Pain in Sickle Cell Disease - Sickle With Ibuprofen & Morphine
The use of oral ibuprofen combined with Opioid (Morphine or Diamorphine) administered through patient controlled analgesia (PCA) will be clinically effective for acute pain crisis in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- SWIM (NCT00880373)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Diamorphine or Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Drug Addiction
Survey of Buprenorphine Use Among "Out of Care" Population in France (P04933)(COMPLETED)
This study was a survey of drug users who obtain buprenorphine from the black market and have used buprenorphine during the last month.
- Trial name
- NCT00756353
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Indivior Inc.
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Clonidine as Adjunct Therapy for the Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
To test the hypothesis that the combination of the tincture of opium (DTO) and clonidine will be more effective in treating infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome (opioid withdrawal) than tincture of opium (DTO) alone.
- Trial name
- NAS (NCT00510016)
- Testing
- Clonidine HCL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Opiate Dependence, Drug Dependence
A Randomized Acceptability and Safety Study of Suboxone Induction in Heroin Users (P05042)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to assess the acceptability and safety of Suboxone in heroin users as a replacement therapy for opioid dependency by comparing the clinical response of participants who are inducted directly onto…
- Conditions
- Opiate Dependence, Drug Dependence, Substance Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT00604188
- Testing
- Suboxone (SCH 000484), Subutex (SCH 028444)
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Osteoarthritis
Intrathecal Diamorphine Versus Femoral Nerve Block in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
Primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is commonly associated with moderate to severe early post-operative pain. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the impact of either a single-shot femoral nerve block (FNB) or…
- Trial name
- NCT01931332
- Testing
- Femoral Nerve Block with levobupivicaine, Intrathecal injection of diamorphine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Opioid-Dependence Among Adolescents
Science-Based Treatment for Opioid-Dependent Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to evaluate ways to optimize outcomes from combined behavioral-pharmacological treatment for opioid-dependent youth.
- Trial name
- NCT00182572
- Testing
- buprenorphine, naltrexone, behavior therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.