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Treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome: Evaluation of Efficacy of Phenobarbital in Combination With Either Methadone or Diluted Deodorized Tincture of Opium as Stabilizing and Tapering Regiments
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Methadone and Diluted Deodorized Tincture of Opium for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Completed, enrolled 40 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study compares treatment of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) with two different drugs for the difference in the length of treatment. This is a randomized, open-label comparison of phenobarbital and methadone versus phenobarbital and diluted deodorized tincture of opium (dDTO) where phenobarbital is the initial drug used to stabilize neonatal withdrawal.
Study Details
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Interventions
Concentration is 1mg/mL administered every 12 hours given on sliding scale in response to last NAS score.
Concentration is 1:24 dilution for a concentration of 0.4%