Overview

Effects of Dynorphin 1-13 on Heroin Addiction - 1

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1997-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of IV dynorphin in humans during acute heroin abstinence, in order to determine that dynorphin suppresses acute opiate withdrawal, reduces opiate craving, and is safe at doses required to produce the above effects.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota - Clinical and Translational Science Institute
Collaborator:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Treatments:
Dynorphins
Heroin