Overview

Ability of Aprepitant to Block Opioid Reward in Non-Dependent Opiate Abusers

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2010-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The objective of this study is to determine whether aprepitant blocks the opiate reward system in non-dependent opiate abusers, indicating its potential as a safe, non-addictive first line therapy for early heroin abuse.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska University Hospital
Collaborators:
County of Stockholm
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Sweden
Treatments:
Aprepitant
Buprenorphine
Fosaprepitant