Abuse and diversion of buprenorphine sublingual tablets and film – Lavonas EJ, Severtson SG, Martinez EM, Bucher-Bartelson B, Le Lait MC, Green JL, Murrelle LE, Cicero TJ, Kurtz SP, Rosenblum A, Surratt HL, Dart RC.

July 6, 2017

Buprenorphine abuse is common worldwide. Rates of abuse and diversion of three sublingual buprenorphine formulations (single ingredient tablets; naloxone combination tablets and film) were compared. Data were obtained from the Researched Abuse, Diversion, … (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))

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Bunavail (Buprenorphine and Naloxone Buccal Film) – updated on RxList

July 6, 2017

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Positive Results With Combo Tx for Opioid Dependence Positive Results With Combo Tx for Opioid Dependence

July 6, 2017

Orexo AB announced new topline results of 2 clinical trials with a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone for buprenorphine induction and plans to pursue approval of an expanded label in the US. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)

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Buprenorphine and buprenorphine/naloxone intoxication in children – how strong is the risk? – Soyka M.

July 6, 2017

Opioid maintenance therapy with methadone or buprenorphine is an established and first-line treatment for opioid dependence. Risk of diversion and toxicity of opioid prescription drugs, including buprenorphine, causes significant concerns. This is particul… (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))

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Diffusion and diversion of suboxone: an exploration of illicit street opioid selling – Terry Furst R.

July 6, 2017

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Complete Care Medical Center Now Offering Outpatient Detox Treatment…

July 6, 2017

Complete Care Medical Center is now offering outpatient detox treatment with several Certified Suboxone Doctors in South Florida. The treatment is highly effective for those suffering from addiction…(PRWeb November 11, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/suboxone-doctors/south-florida/prweb12317157.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)

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UC tests whether iPads can help curb drug abuse

July 6, 2017

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have begun studying whether iPads with facial recognition software can verify that patients are taking medications prescribed to combat drug abuse. The software from New York-based AiCure is designed to confirm that a patient ingested the right medication at the right time. The clinical study involving 140 patients focuses […]

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Complete Care Medical Center Now Offering Same Week Appointments for…

July 6, 2017

One of the top outpatient Suboxone detox centers, Complete Care Medical Center, is now offering same week appointments with licensed specialists. The Center offers multiple licensed Suboxone doctors…(PRWeb December 28, 2014)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/suboxone-doctor/fort-lauderdale-fl/prweb12416438.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)

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Science Be Damned: Americans Prefer Broken Method Of Heroin Treatment, Survey Finds

July 6, 2017

In developed countries around the globe, the standard of care for opiate addiction is what’s known as “medically assisted treatment.” Under a doctor’s supervision, people with addictive disorders are prescribed medications like methadone, buprenorphine and Suboxone, which remove the cravings associated with opiate addiction. In the U.S., however, by far the most common form of […]

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Non-controlled and over-the-counter drugs of abuse

July 6, 2017

  2.5 out of 5 stars Abuse of Medications That Theoretically Are Without Abuse Potential. Reeves RR et al. South Med J 2015 Mar;108:151-157. Abstract This review of noncontrolled prescription and over-the-counter drugs that can be and have been abused for non-medical or recreational purposes is rather sketchy and anecdotal (as the authors admit,) but nevertheless […]

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