Overview

Effects of Gabapentin Versus Placebo on Buprenorphine Detoxification of Opioid-dependent Individuals

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study involves inducting treatment seeking opioid dependent participants onto buprenorphine. Once the participant reaches a stable dose they will receive either placebo or gabapentin to determine if gabapentin helps ease withdrawal symptoms while the participant undergoes a 10-day buprenorphine detoxification.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Arkansas
Collaborator:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Treatments:
Analgesics, Opioid
Buprenorphine
Buprenorphine, Naloxone Drug Combination
Gabapentin
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid