Evaluating Naltrexone for Use in Conjunction With Buprenorphine in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder Transitioning From Buprenorphine Maintenance Prior to First Dose of VIVITROL

Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of oral naltrexone used in conjunction with buprenorphine in adults with Opioid Use Disorder transitioning from buprenorphine maintenance prior to the first dose of VIVITROL.

Timeline

Start

2016-04

Primary completion

2017-11

Completion

2017-11-30

Publications

• Mannelli P, Douaihy AB, Akerman SC, Legedza A, Fratantonio J, Zavod A, Sullivan MA. Characteristics and treatment preferences of individuals with opioid use disorder seeking to transition from buprenorphine to extended-release naltrexone in a residential setting. Am J Addict. 2022 Mar;31(2):142-147. doi: 10.1111/ajad.13264. Epub 2022 Feb 9.
• Mannelli P, Douaihy AB, Zavod A, Legedza A, Akerman SC, Sullivan MA. Patterns of withdrawal in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) transitioning from untreated OUD or buprenorphine treatment to extended-release naltrexone. Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse. 2021 Nov 2;47(6):753-759. doi: 10.1080/00952990.2021.1969659. Epub 2021 Nov 9.
• Kosten T, Aharonovich E, Nangia N, Zavod A, Akerman SC, Lopez-Bresnahan M, Sullivan MA. Cognitive performance of patients with opioid use disorder transitioned to extended-release injectable naltrexone from buprenorphine: Post hoc analysis of exploratory results of a phase 3 randomized controlled trial. Addict Behav. 2020 Dec;111:106538. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2020.106538. Epub 2020 Jul 3.

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