New Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual Film Indicated for The Treatment of Opioid Dependence

February 26, 2019

FDA approved Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual film are available in 8 mg/2 mg and 12 mg/3 mg The prescription is limited to healthcare providers who meet certain qualifying requirements Should be used as part of a complete treatment plan to include counseling and psychosocial supportThis story is related to the following:Medicinal, Pharmaceutical& Nutraceutical Tablets (Source: […]

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Indivior launches generic version of its Suboxone opioid drug

February 24, 2019

British drugmaker Indivior Plc said on Wednesday it had launched a copycat version of its blockbuster opioid addiction drug Suboxone in the United States, just one day after a court decision cleared the way for its rivals to market generic versions of it. (Source: Reuters: Health)

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Mylan launches generic sublingual film for opioid dependence

February 24, 2019

Mylan (NSDQ:MYL) said today that it launched its buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual film as a generic of Indivior‘s (LON:INDV) Suboxone sublingual film. The product is indicated for the treatment of opioid dependence. The therapy should be used alongside counseling and psychosocial support for people living with opioid dependence, according to Mylan. Get the full story at our […]

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Mylan Launches Generic Suboxone(R) Sublingual Film to Treat Opioid Dependence

February 24, 2019

HERTFORDSHIRE, England and PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2019 — (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) — Global pharmaceutical company Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL) today announced the U.S. launch of Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual Film, 8 mg/2 mg and 12 mg/3 m… Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, Generics, Product Launch Mylan, Buprenorphine, Naloxone, Suboxone, Sublingual (Source: HSMN NewsFeed) MedWorm Message: […]

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U.S. top court rejects bid to block Indivior opioid drug copycat

February 20, 2019

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to Indivior Plc on Tuesday, clearing the way for a copycat version of the British pharmaceutical firm’s lucrative opioid addiction treatment Suboxone Film in a victory for India-based generic drug maker Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories. (Source: Reuters: Health) MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More […]

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Overdose patients at Vancouver hospital to get take-home opioid medication

February 7, 2019

Touted as a first for Canadian emergency departments, physicians at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver will send overdose victims home with enough Suboxone for three days of treatment. (Source: CBC | Health) MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.

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U.S. doctors have a new opioid addiction treatment in their arsenal — it could be here next

January 18, 2019

Sublocade, a monthly injectable alternative to the widely used opioid treatment Suboxone, has been approved by Health Canada after a small but so far successful run in the U.S. (Source: CBC | Health)

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Health officials eye injectable addiction treatment that could 'turn the tide of the opioid epidemic'

January 17, 2019

Sublocade, an injectable alternative to Suboxone, has been approved by Health Canada after a successful run in the U.S. The treatment is administered once a month and is highly touted by many American physicians. (Source: CBC | Health)

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'I feel normal': health officials eye injectable opioid addiction treatment

January 17, 2019

Sublocade, an injectable alternative to Suboxone, has been approved by Health Canada after a successful run in the U.S. The treatment is administered once a month and is highly touted by many American physicians. (Source: CBC | Health) MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with […]

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UPMC Health Plan training doctors to treat opioid-abuse disorder

December 22, 2018

Suboxone is a narcotic that can be used to treat addiction to narcotic pain relievers. But being able to prescribe the medication requires a waiver from the Drug Enforcement Agency. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines) MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social […]

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