Memantine-enhanced Buprenorphine Treatment for Opioid-dependent Young Adults

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of memantine and buprenorphine on opioid abusing behavior, to determine the effect of memantine and buprenorphine on early relapse and to evaluate the tolerability of memantine co-administrated with buprenorphine. The study seeks to determine if combined treatment of memantine and buprenorphine may provide shorter-term treatment for opioid dependence.

Timeline

Start

2009-10

Primary completion

2013-06

Completion

2013-10

Drugs

Indications