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

NCT ID: NCT02696434

Last Updated: 2019-02-12

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

101 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-04-30

Study Completion Date

2017-11-30

Brief Summary

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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.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Opioid Use Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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PBO NTX + BUP

Placebo naltrexone + buprenorphine

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

daily dosing

Buprenorphine

Intervention Type DRUG

daily dosing

NTX + BUP

Naltrexone + buprenorphine

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Naltrexone

Intervention Type DRUG

daily dosing

Buprenorphine

Intervention Type DRUG

daily dosing

Interventions

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Naltrexone

daily dosing

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

daily dosing

Intervention Type DRUG

Buprenorphine

daily dosing

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Willing and able to provide informed consent
* Willing and able to provide government-issued identification
* Has a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 18.0-40.0 kg/m\^2
* Has a history of opioid use disorder diagnosis for at least 6 months
* Has a history of prescribed buprenorphine (or buprenorphine/naloxone) maintenance for the prior 3 or more consecutive months and is currently buprenorphine-maintained
* Must be voluntarily seeking treatment for opioid use disorder and be motivated to receive antagonist therapy
* Willing to abide by the contraception requirements for the duration of the study
* Additional criteria may apply

Exclusion Criteria

* Is pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding during the study
* Has a positive urine drug screen for opiates or oxycodone at screening
* Has used methadone within 30 days prior to study Day -5
* Has used naltrexone (oral or VIVITROL) within the 90 days prior to Day -5
* Has a history of seizures or has received anticonvulsant therapy within the past 5 years for treatment of seizures (use of anticonvulsant during the past detoxification is not exclusionary)
* Has a condition, disease state, or previous medical history that would preclude safe participation in the study or affect the ability to adhere to the protocol visit schedule, requirements, or assessments
* Has a current diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, or untreated and unstable major depressive disorder
* Is currently physiologically dependent on any psychoactive substance (except opioids, caffeine, or nicotine) requiring medical intervention for detoxification
* Has a history of hypersensitivity or adverse reaction to buprenorphine, naltrexone, VIVITROL, or naloxone
* Additional criteria may apply
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Alkermes, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Maria A. Sullivan, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Alkermes, Inc.

Locations

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Segal Institute for Clinical Research

Lauderhill, Florida, United States

Site Status

Research Centers of America, LLC

Oakland Park, Florida, United States

Site Status

Neuroscience Research Institute, Inc.

Winfield, Illinois, United States

Site Status

John Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Site Status

Hassman Research Institute

Berlin, New Jersey, United States

Site Status

New York State Psychiatric Institute

New York, New York, United States

Site Status

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

University of Pennsylvania Treatment Research Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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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.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35137481 (View on PubMed)

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.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34752714 (View on PubMed)

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.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32777606 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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ALK6428-A302

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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