Naltrexone in Treatment of Cocaine Dependence - 5

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of naltrexone in the treatment of cocaine dependence as measured by: 1) decreased urine benzoylecgonine (BE) levels, 2) decreased cocaine use by self-report, 3) decreased cocaine craving, and 4) retention in treatment.

Timeline

Start

1995-05

Primary completion

1996-06

Completion

1996-07

Publications

• Background Somoza, E., et al. A Double-Blind,Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial of Naltrexone as a Treatment for Cocaine Dependence. NIDA Research Monograph, 1998, 179, p. 295.. None

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