Buprenorphine Physician-Pharmacist Collaboration in the Management of Patients With Opioid Use Disorder: CTN 0075

Summary

This pilot study examines the feasibility and acceptability of transitioning office-based buprenorphine treatment of opioid use disorder from physicians to pharmacists. Results from this study will inform the development of a future multi-site randomized clinical trial.

Timeline

Start

2018-03-28

Primary completion

2019-06-27

Completion

2019-06-27

Publications

• Results Wu LT, John WS, Ghitza UE, Wahle A, Matthews AG, Lewis M, Hart B, Hubbard Z, Bowlby LA, Greenblatt LH, Mannelli P; Pharm-OUD-Care Collaborative Investigators. Buprenorphine physician-pharmacist collaboration in the management of patients with opioid use disorder: results from a multisite study of the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network. Addiction. 2021 Jul;116(7):1805-1816. doi: 10.1111/add.15353. Epub 2021 Jan 11.

Drugs

Indications