NY paramedics could get a tool to help opioid abusers break the habit
Proponents of the plan to equip paramedics with buprenorphine call it the "missing link" in the bridge to recovery for many ...
Low-dose initiation of buprenorphine for people using fentanyl fails to deliver expected results
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when fentanyl overdoses surged, doctors were desperate to find ways of helping their patients.
Kitsap paramedics will provide emerging medication to aid opioid recovery
Under a new state pilot, paramedics in Kitsap County will start administering a medication that blunts withdrawals and cravings.
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Mindfulness Training Offers Some Benefits for OUD Patients on Buprenorphine
Rates of opioid use were similar for people with opioid use disorder prescribed buprenorphine who participated in mindfulness ...
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Federal agencies expand buprenorphine prescription final rule: 5 things to know
HHS and the Drug Enforcement Administration have finalized a rule that expands telemedicine prescribing of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder, while also proposing a new special registration ...
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Suboxone MDL Mostly Survives Initial Preemption Challenge
Suboxone is the brand name of combination of Buprenorphine and Naloxone, manufactured by Indivior, Inc., and used in the treatment of opioid dependence. In January of 2022, the FDA issued a drug ...