Monthly shot vs. daily pills: new hope for opioid treatment in rural america?
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether a once-monthly injection (XR-BUP) works as well as daily pills (SL-BUP) for treating opioid use disorder in rural settings. 140 adults with moderate to severe opioid use disorder took part. The goal was to see if the injection is practical and acceptable…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Yih-Ing Hser • Aim: Disease control
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