Can patients safely exit opioid treatment? small study explores taper strategy
NCT ID NCT05878210
First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study followed 12 adults with opioid use disorder who had been stable on SUBLOCADE for at least 9 months and decided with their doctor to stop treatment. Researchers tracked whether participants could successfully taper off without relapsing or needing to restart long-term medication. The goal was to understand the withdrawal experience and identify a safe exit strategy.
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Locations
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Comprehensive Addiction Medicine
Portland, Maine, 04102, United States
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Savera Medical Centre
Edmonton, Alberta, T6E6T9, Canada
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