Status:

COMPLETED

Opioid Relapse & HIV Risk: 48 Versus 24 Weeks of Injectable Extended Release Naltrexone

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Opiate Dependence

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To address the question of the comparison of two courses of Vivitrol with differing lengths in 130 HIV negative, consenting, opioid addicted patients who have completed inpatient treatment. Participan...

Detailed Description

1.2.1 Primary and Secondary Outcome Measures Primary outcomes are: 1\) Opiate positive urine tests; 2) HIV injecting risk. Secondary outcomes are: 1\) Time to relapse; 2) HIV sex risk; 3) Proporti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-negative men and women 18 years of age or older who meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition-Text Revision (DSM- IV-TR) criteria for opioid dependence
  • Must be voluntarily seeking treatment for opioid dependence, with injection heroin as the drug and administration route of choice
  • Must report sharing injection equipment during the past year
  • Must have successfully completed inpatient detoxification at the Federal Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Narcology (FMRCPN)
  • Must have no current evidence of physiologic dependence
  • Must have a stable address in Moscow with a telephone number where they can be reached
  • If female, must have a negative pregnancy test and use of medically acceptable contraception if of childbearing age
  • Must be able to provide informed consent as judged by the ability to read the consent and correctly answer 9 out of 10 questions about the study on a quiz

Exclusion

  • No current condition of psychosis (schizophrenia,paranoid disorder, mania)
  • No history of major psychiatric disorders such as Schizophrenia, Major Depression with suicidal attempts, Bipolar I, uncontrolled epilepsy or other seizure disorder
  • No current dependence (within the past year) to drugs other than prescription opiates or heroin, caffeine, marijuana, or nicotine based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Text Revision (DSM -IV-TR) criteria
  • No current alcohol dependence or alcohol use disorder that would preclude successful completion of study procedures
  • No current suicidal or homicidal ideation requiring immediate attention as determined at baseline assessment
  • No cognitive impairment with inability to read and understand the consent
  • No significant laboratory abnormality such as haemoglobin \<10, hepatic transaminase levels \>3 times upper limit of normal or serum creatinine that is \>1.5 times upper limit of normal
  • No legal charges with impending incarceration
  • No concurrent participation in another treatment study
  • Cannot be scheduled for surgery or be likely to require opioids for pain control in next 2 years
  • Not currently taking naltrexone or currently receiving other treatment (pharmacological or behavioral) for drug dependence or currently receiving psychoactive medication
  • Cannot have had receipt of any approved or investigational depot product administered into the gluteal muscle within 6 months before screening
  • Cannot be on any excluded medication at screening or be anticipating the use of an excluded medication during the study period
  • Cannot have participated in a clinical trial of a pharmacological agent within 30 days prior to screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

77 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01882361

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

July 31 2020

Last Update

November 6 2020

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Federal Medical Research Center for Psychiatry and Narcology (FMRC)

Moscow, Russia, 119002