Ketone drink may ease opioid withdrawal, new study suggests

NCT ID NCT07128524

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a ketone supplement drink can reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms in adults with opioid use disorder who are undergoing detox in a treatment center. Fifty participants will receive either the ketone drink or a placebo three times daily for seven days. Researchers will measure changes in craving, mood, and pain tolerance to see if the supplement offers relief during withdrawal.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Ketosis opiate dependence

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Caron Pennsylvania Addiction Treatment and Rehab Center

    Wernersville, Pennsylvania, 19565, United States

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