New study tests if Office-Based methadone keeps patients in treatment longer than buprenorphine

NCT ID NCT06323824

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study compares two medications—methadone and buprenorphine—given in a doctor's office to treat opioid use disorder. Researchers want to see which one helps people stay in treatment longer. About 600 adults starting a new treatment episode will take part. The goal is to find better ways to manage this condition and improve long-term outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hennepin Healthcare Addiction Medicine

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415, United States

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  • Highland Hospital Bridge Clinic at Alameda Health System

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    Oakland, California, 94602, United States

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  • Marshall University Division of Addiction Sciences P.R.O.A.C.T

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    Huntington, West Virginia, 25703, United States

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  • Officed Based Addiction Treatment Program, Boston Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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  • Outpatient Buprenorphine Induction Clinic, University of California, San Francisco

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94103, United States

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  • Rapid Start Clinic, Kaiser Permanente Colorado

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    Denver, Colorado, 80205, United States

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