Effectiveness of Tiagabine for Cocaine Dependence in Methadone-Maintained Individuals - 1

Summary

Many opioid-dependent individuals are also dependent on cocaine. Methadone is a widely used and effective method for treating opioid dependence. However, it is not effective in treating other drugs of abuse. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of another drug, tiagabine, for treating cocaine dependence in opioid-dependent individuals already receiving methadone treatment.

Timeline

Start

2004-12

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-04

Drugs

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