Observations on the effects of buprenorphine and methadone on illicit drug use.
J Opioid Manag
; 20(3): 193-195, 2024.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To determine if the agonistic effects of buprenorphine and methadone affect drug use.METHOD:
Quantitative examination of urine drug concentrations of patients treated with buprenorphine and methadone.RESULTS:
Patients on buprenorphine had less opioid and methamphetamine drug use than those on methadone.CONCLUSION:
Patients on buprenorphine therapy appear to use less illicit drugs.
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Collection:
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Base de données:
MEDLINE
Sujet principal:
Buprénorphine
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Traitement de substitution aux opiacés
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Méthadone
Limites:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Langue:
En
Journal:
J Opioid Manag
Sujet du journal:
NEUROLOGIA
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PSICOFISIOLOGIA
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TERAPIA POR MEDICAMENTOS
Année:
2024
Type de document:
Article