Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Pain and Opioid Use With CBD

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Conditions:

Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study designed to assess the tolerability and efficacy of fsCBD and bsCBD, compared to a placebo control, to reduce opioid use, anxiety, and ...

Detailed Description

To better understand the effects of hemp-derived CBD with and without a small amount of THC, the investigators propose a Phase II randomized clinical trial (RCT) to examine the safety, tolerability, a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-reported desire or intent to use cannabidiol to reduce pain and/or opioid use
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Exclusion

  • Self-reported recreational drug use (other than opioids) in the past 30 days or failed urine screen for cocaine, benzodiazepines (if not prescribed), MDMA, sedatives, or methamphetamine;
  • Self-reported current moderate/severe alcohol use, or severe opioid use disorder on the DSM V (unless patient is medically stable and approved by personal physician as well as the Medical Director for the study);
  • Actively seeking or in treatment for or history of any substance use disorder, other than opioid use disorder;
  • Currently being treated for or diagnosed with a moderate, severe, or unstable medical illness (e.g., renal disease, liver disease, cardiovascular disease). If the person has had a recent operation, they must be cleared for study participation by their surgeon or primary care doctor. Study inclusion/exclusion will be evaluated by our medical director when there are questions about applying criteria;
  • Currently taking any of the following medications:
  • Those known to have a major interaction with Epidiolex (buprenorphine, leflunomide, levomethadyl acetate, lomitapide, mipomersen, pexidartinib, propoxyphene, sodium oxybate, and/or teriflunomide)
  • Acute treatment with any antiepileptic medications (e.g. clobazam, sodium valproate)
  • Report being treated for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, dissociative disorders, eating disorders, or any other psychotic or organic mental disorder in the last year.
  • Females of childbearing potential who are pregnant, nursing, or who are not using a reliable form of birth control.
  • Endorsing item 2 on the C-SSRS measure of suicide risk.
  • Currently using CBD for medical reasons.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 8 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 19 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

126 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05299944

Start Date

March 8 2022

End Date

August 19 2025

Last Update

December 12 2025

Active Locations (2)

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University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

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University of Colorado Denver

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045