| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Buprenorphin
Buprenorphin. Filling the prescription
Buprenorphin. Filling the prescription
This article is the first in a series examining the past, present and future of buprenorphine in the treatment of opioid dependence. Buprenorphine is a medication used in opioid substitution treatment (OST), and it has also been used extensively for the management of pain. The surge of buprenorphine prescribing during the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a reflection of its journey, and with the recent introduction of long-acting injectable buprenorphine we question what its future is within drug treatment services. (DDN – Drink and Drug News, UK, Dezember 2021)
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