A pilot program from MultiCare Deaconess Hospital now provides long lasting opioid withdrawal medication. The injectable buprenorphine will provide a much more stable basis for patients to ...

For adults with high-risk opioid use disorder (OUD), both 100-mg or 300-mg monthly maintenance injections of extended-release buprenorphine improved opioid abstinence, but the higher dose seemed to ...

More than 15 years ago, Yale’s Gail D’Onofrio started studying the effectiveness of sublingual (under-the-tongue) buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) in the emergency department.

Buprenorphine sublingual tablet is prescribed to treat opioid use disorder in two phases: an induction phase to manage initial withdrawal symptoms and a maintenance phase for long-term treatment. You ...

Medicaid and commercially insured patients with high adherence to SUBLOCADE® experienced lower relapse rates and reduced healthcare resource utilization Adherence to SUBLOCADE was associated with ...