Could a common RLS drug help people stick with opioid addiction treatment?

NCT ID NCT04759703

Summary

This study tested whether a medication called pramipexole, commonly used for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), could help people recovering from opioid addiction. Researchers wanted to see if reducing RLS and withdrawal symptoms would help participants start and stay in their addiction treatment program. The trial was small, short-term, and has been terminated.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gavin Foundation Clinical Stabilization Services

    Quincy, Massachusetts, 02170, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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