drugset / Trial / NCT00142909

Effectiveness of Lofexidine to Prevent Stress-Related Opiate Relapse During Naltrexone Treatment - 1

NCT00142909

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

Lofexidine is an experimental medication that may be beneficial in reducing opiate withdrawal symptoms, such as sleep difficulty, anxiety, and tension. The purpose of this study is to determine whether lofexidine in combination with naltrexone can improve an individual's ability to cope with stress and subsequently increase the chances of remaining abstinent from opiates.

Timeline

Start
2005-02
Primary completion
2009-01
Completion
2009-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Lofexidine Small molecule 1.2 mg

Indications