One dose or two? study aims to ease pain for people on methadone
NCT ID NCT05459402
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether taking methadone once a day or twice a day works better for people who have both chronic pain and opioid use disorder. About 150 adults currently on methadone treatment will be randomly assigned to one of the two dosing schedules. Researchers will track pain levels and tolerance over 12 weeks to find the best approach.
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Locations
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Addiction Treatment Services (ATS)
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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