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N/A N=307

Acceptability and Safety of Switching From Subutex or Other Opioid Drug Dependence Therapy to Suboxone (NIS P05444)

Opioid-Related Disorders · Opiate Dependence · Drug Abuse

Enrolled (actual)
307
Serious AEs
0.6%
Results posted
Mar 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Retention Rate — 57.3; 45.6 percentage of patients

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
buprenorphine/naloxone (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 15+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Indivior Inc.
Primary completion
Apr 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Retention Rate
57.3; 45.6
SECONDARY
Dosing of Suboxone (Buprenorphine Plus Naloxone)
7.7; 9.1; 8.5
SECONDARY
Dispensing of Suboxone (Buprenorphine Plus Naloxone)
183; 96; 1; 79; 2; 5

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the acceptability and safety of switching to Suboxone® (buprenorphine plus naloxone) and the effect of the switch on medication dispensing. Subjects, for whom a therapy with Suboxone® is indicated and planned prior to study enrollment and who are willing to participate, will initiate therapy on Day 1 of the study. The dosage will be adjusted between Day 2 to 7 depending on patient's needs and determined by the treating physicians in accordance with the SmPC of Suboxone®. Data will be collected at baseline, day 1 til 7, the end of weeks 2 and 4 and monthly up to the end of Month 12.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All patients on substitution therapy, that are willing to switch to Suboxone, can be included.
  • Therapeutic indications and contraindications for Suboxone® must be taken into consideration when selecting patients.

Exclusion Criteria

  • According to product information
  • In accordance with the product information pregnant women will be excluded.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00725608). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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