Status:

COMPLETED

Treatment Study: Reducing Cocaine/Heroin Abuse With SR-Amphetamine and Buprenorphine (ARC)

Lead Sponsor:

Wayne State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Heroin Dependence

Opioid-Related Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Brief Summary

This research study takes place at Wayne State University and will take about 11 weeks to complete. This is a treatment research study for individuals who currently have cocaine abuse or dependence, a...

Detailed Description

Cocaine dependence, particularly in combination with heroin dependence, poses serious and substantial public health, social, and economic problems (e.g., high medical costs, crime, lost productivity)....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or non-pregnant and non-lactating females between 18-55 years of age who are seeking treatment for their drug use.
  • Females of childbearing potential are eligible to participate if using an acceptable method of birth control.
  • All participants must be free from any significant clinical abnormalities based on medical history, physical examination, ECG, and screening laboratory tests.
  • Participants must weigh at least 50kg (110lbs).
  • Participants must meet DSM-IV criteria for current Cocaine Abuse or Dependence, and possibly Opioid Dependence, and provide a cocaine positive (and, if opioid dependent, opioid positive) urine sample.
  • Participants will not be excluded if they meet DSM-IV criteria for current Alcohol or Sedative Abuse (but they will be excluded for current Alcohol or Sedative Dependence).
  • Participants must not be under the influence of alcohol (BAL \<.002) and sign informed consent during screening.

Exclusion

  • Volunteers will not be eligible for this study if they present with psychiatric illness, neurological disease, cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, systemic disease, other current substance dependence (except cocaine, heroin or nicotine).
  • If they are cognitively impaired, currently being treated for Cocaine or Opioid Dependence, using prohibited medications, or females who are pregnant, lactating, or if heterosexually active not using medically approved birth control measures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00698737

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

November 22 2012

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Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202