Conclusions: Patients who use methadone nonmedically have higher hospitalization rates, greater ICU utilization rates, and considerably worse medical outcomes when compared with patients who use buprenorphine nonmedically. (Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Medical Outcomes Associated with Nonmedical Use of Methadone and Buprenorphine
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