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Direct Suboxone Induction vs Subutex-to-Suboxone Induction: serious adverse events

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Measures6

Calculated by ConductScience from the counts the trial posted to ClinicalTrials.gov.

MeasureValue95% interval, lower95% interval, upperMethodNote
Risk in group 10.01080.00190.0584wilson
Risk in group 20.03190.01090.0897wilson
Risk difference, group 1 minus group 2-0.0212-0.07960.0309newcombe hybrid score
Risk ratio, group 1 over group 20.3370.03573.18log
Odds ratio, group 1 over group 20.330.03373.23log
Number needed to treat, for one fewer participant with a serious adverse event on Direct Suboxone Induction than on Subutex-to-Suboxone Induction47.3from the risk difference intervalthe interval includes no difference

Groups2

Neither group, or both, names a comparator, so the groups keep ClinicalTrials.gov's order.

GroupTitleDescriptionWith the outcomeAnalysedClinicalTrials.gov code
Group 1Direct Suboxone Induction
Participants received 8 mg of Suboxone and placebo Subutex on Day 1, 16 mg of Suboxone and placebo Subutex on Day 2, and all participants received open label Suboxone from Day 3 to Day 28. Suboxone dosage may be titrated from Day 4 to Day 28 up to 24 mg per day.
193EG000
Group 2Subutex-to-Suboxone Induction
Participants received 8 mg Subutex and placebo Suboxone on Day 1, 16 mg Subutex and placebo Suboxone on Day 2, and all participants received open label Suboxone from Day 3 to Day 28. Suboxone dosage may be titrated from Day 4 to Day 28 up to 24 mg per day.
394EG001

Harm

What it counts
Total, serious adverse events
Time frame

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial

Title
A Randomized Acceptability and Safety Study of Suboxone Induction in Heroin Users (P05042)(COMPLETED)
NCT number
NCT00604188
Phases
PHASE4
Conditions
Opiate Dependence, Drug Dependence, Substance Dependence
Interventions
Suboxone (SCH 000484), Subutex (SCH 028444)
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Results first posted
2011-05-06

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Source

Release
trial-comparisons-2026-03-23-0.1.0
Release manifest SHA-256
f66225897fbf258b57ea10bdacfd0347d3cdfda93f7f5685234b7e06ea36fa57
AACT copy
2026-03-23
Tables read
outcome_counts.parquet, outcome_measurements.parquet, outcomes.parquet, reported_event_totals.parquet, reported_events.parquet, result_groups.parquet, studies.parquet, ctgov_trial.parquet

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
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  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions. The measures are ConductScience's calculation from them.

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