New study aims to speed up methadone start for fentanyl users

NCT ID NCT06877858

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks for a safe and effective way to start methadone treatment faster for people with opioid use disorder who also use fentanyl. Researchers will test different starting doses in 24 adults to see which one works best without causing serious side effects. The goal is to improve treatment options for this high-risk group.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Penn Center for Studies of Addiction (CSA)

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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