Opioid Maintenance: Optimum Stabilization and Withdrawal

NCT00218127 Phase 2 COMPLETED

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.

Details

Lead sponsor	National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Phase	Phase 2
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	142
Start date	2001-11
Completion	2005-07

Conditions

• Heroin Dependence
• Opioid-Related Disorders

Interventions

• Levoacetyl Methadol
• Levoacetyl Methadol
• Levoacetyl Methadol

Primary outcomes

• drug use — herion use over 20 week period

Countries

United States