Ketamine for Opioid Use Disorder

PHASE2Not yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2028

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2029

Conditions
Opioid Use Disorder
Interventions
DRUG

Treatment with Ketamine

Participants will receive four doses of ketamine spaced 1-6 days apart of 0.75 mg/kg intramuscular ketamine (n=25) for two weeks (first ketamine session must occur no later than 28 days post-intake). Individuals will be monitored for two hours post-dose by a clinician.

DRUG

Treatment with Active Placebo

Participants will receive four doses of an active placebo (diphenhydramine 50 mg) (n=25) spaced 1-6 days apart for two weeks (first placebo session must occur no later than 28 days post-intake). Individuals will be monitored for two hours post-dose by a clinician.

Trial Locations (1)

21201

University of Maryland Addiction Programs and Affiliated Clinics, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Maryland, Baltimore

OTHER