Buprenorphine/naloxone vs methadone for the treatment of opioid use disorder

B Nosyk, JE Min, F Homayra, M Kurz, BC Guerra-Alejos… - Jama, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Previous studies on the comparative effectiveness between buprenorphine and
methadone provided limited evidence on differences in treatment effects across key …

24-Hour Induction of Transdermal Buprenorphine to Buprenorphine Extended-Release

P Azar, VW Li, JSH Wong, M Nikoo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Buprenorphine is an effective treatment for opioid use disorder but can be slow when using
a standard low-dose titration protocol to avoid precipitated withdrawal. This presents a …

Direct Induction of Buprenorphine Extended-Release: A Case Report

P Azar, JSH Wong, J Machado, M Nikoo… - Journal of Addiction …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Buprenorphine has superior safety in opioid use disorder compared with alternatives due to
its action as a partial opioid agonist, which limits its ability to cause respiratory depression …