Status:

COMPLETED

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

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

The Emmes Company, LLC

Conditions:

Opioid Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief 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 in...

Detailed Description

The overall objective of this study is to explore the feasibility of transitioning the care of adult patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) who receive office-based buprenorphine treatment (OBBT) fro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be adults aged 18 years or older.
  • If female, use adequate birth control methods.
  • Meet DSM-5 criteria for past-year OUD and have completed buprenorphine induction for OUD.
  • Have expressed the intention to receive maintenance (≥6 months) buprenorphine treatment.
  • Be willing to receive pharmacist administered buprenorphine maintenance treatment
  • Be willing and able to provide written informed consent and HIPAA authorization.
  • Be able to read and communicate in English.
  • Be able to comply with buprenorphine treatment policies.

Exclusion

  • Have a serious medical, psychiatric or substance use disorder that, in the opinion of the study physician, would make study participation hazardous to the participant, compromise study findings, or prevent the participant from completing the study.
  • Have known allergy or hypersensitivity to buprenorphine, naloxone, or other components of the buprenorphine/naloxone formulation.
  • Have aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) liver enzymes greater than 5 times the upper limit of normal on screening phlebotomy performed within 60 days prior to the date of the last stabilization visit.
  • Have chronic pain requiring ongoing pain management with opioid analgesics.
  • Pending legal action or other reasons that might prevent an individual from completing the study (i.e., unable to complete 6 months of pharmacy-based OUD management).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding at the time of screening.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 28 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 27 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

71 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03248947

Start Date

March 28 2018

End Date

June 27 2019

Last Update

July 28 2021

Active Locations (6)

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Duke Outpatient Clinic

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27704

2

Josefs Pharmacy

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27704

3

Changes by Choice

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

4

Clinic Pharmacy

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705