Clinical trials: Heroin Addiction
Heroin Dependence, Opioid Use Disorder
Effects of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Dose on Experimental Stress Reactivity and Opioid Abstinence
This research deals with behaviors that are part of opioid dependence. The purpose is to study how stress and medication dose can affect opioid drug use.
- Trial name
- BOS (NCT03015246)
- Testing
- Extended release morphine, Buprenorphine/Naloxone low dose, Buprenorphine/Naloxone moderate dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders
Addition of Naltrexone to Methadone Taper
There is a continuing search for more effective opiate detoxification treatments. This study's purpose is to investigate the effects of adding very low doses of naltrexone to a methadone tapering treatment in opioid dependent…
- Conditions
- Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00135759
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Heroin Dependence, Nicotine Dependence
Pioglitazone for Heroin and for Nicotine Dependence
The goal of the proposed research is to improve the effectiveness of treatments for opioid and for nicotine dependence by testing a novel pharmacological strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT01395797
- Testing
- PIO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Opioid Dependence
A Bioavailability and Safety Study of Probuphine Versus Sublingual Buprenorphine in Patients With Opioid Dependence
This study will measure the amount of buprenorphine found in the blood after taking sublingual buprenorphine tablets versus after implantation with 4 Probuphine (buprenorphine implants).
- Trial name
- PRO-810 (NCT00768482)
- Testing
- Probuphine (buprenorphine implant), Sublingual Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Titan Pharmaceuticals
Opiate Dependence
Behavioral Naltrexone Therapy: A Novel Treatment for Heroin Dependence
The overall goal of this research project is to test the efficacy of a newly developed therapy, Behavioral Naltrexone Therapy (BNT), to enhance the success of naltrexone maintenance and long-term abstinence for individuals with…
- Trial name
- NCT00332228
- Testing
- depot naltrexone, Compliance enhancement (CE), BNT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Heroin Addiction, Substance Use Disorders
Malmö Treatment Referral and Intervention Study
This study aims to study and implement active referral of heroin users from a syringe exchange programme to evidence-based treatment for heroin addiction.
- Trial name
- MATRIS (NCT01457872)
- Testing
- Strength-based case management, Control condition - referral only
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Heroin Addiction
Transfer From Methadone to Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment Using Buprenorphine Patches
Buprenorphine is an important alternative to methadone in the maintenance treatment of heroin addiction. Transfer from methadone to buprenorphine requires a reduction of daily methadone dosage below 30 mg to avoid withdrawal…
- Trial name
- NCT00750217
- Testing
- Buprenorphine patch and sublingual tablets
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
Cocaine-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence
Treatment Efficacy for Drug Abuse and AIDS Prevention - 2
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of buprenorphine for treatment of concurrent intravenous heroin and cocaine dependence.
- Trial name
- NCT00000211
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
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
Heroin Dependence, Sleep Impairment
Methadone Maintenance Outcome Study in Taiwan: 5-year Follow-up
Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) has been one of the most effective treatment choices for opioid addicts to reduce their heroin use, criminality and spread of HIV. In Taiwan, MMT has been introduced since 2006.
- Conditions
- Heroin Dependence, Sleep Impairment, Mortality, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02524912
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Heroin Addiction
Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners
This five-year study examines the benefits of methadone maintenance treatment initiated in prison and continued in the community to male offenders who were previously, but not currently, heroin-dependent.
- Trial name
- MMP (NCT00378079)
- Testing
- Counseling Only, Counseling + Transfer, Counseling + Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Heroin Dependence, Opioid-Related Disorders
Treatment of Opioid/Heroin Dependence: Comparison of Three Medication Dosing Regimens
Heroin dependence remains a major addiction problem in the United States. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of levoacetyl methadol (ORLAAM) in treating heroin dependent individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT00218127
- Testing
- Levoacetyl Methadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Heroin Dependence
Effects of Buspirone in Opiate Withdrawal
Dependence on heroin is a major public health problem because of its association with criminality, law enforcement costs and healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- NCT00326235
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Opioid-Related Disorders, Heroin Dependence
Buprenorphine Maintenance Treatment of Opioid Dependence in Primary Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The study will assess the effectiveness of at-home vs. in-office induction for patients entering buprenorphine maintenance at Associates in Internal Medicine (AIM) primary care clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT00684554
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Drug Addiction
Comparing Acute and Continuous Drug Abuse Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial
The purpose of this 2 year study is to conduct a fully powered effectiveness trial comparing recovery trajectories of 200 drug dependent adults (the subjects) who will be randomly assigned to Treatment as Usual (TAU) or TAU +…
- Trial name
- NCT01003496
- Testing
- Treatment as Usual (TAU), TAU + Long-Term Recovery Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Wright State University