New outpatient approach tackles opioid addiction and severe infections together
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a new way to treat people with opioid use disorder who also have severe infections from injecting drugs. Instead of staying in the hospital, patients received antibiotics at home along with medication for addiction. The goal was to see if this combined approach …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Laura Fanucchi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 10, 2026 16:02 UTC