buprenorphine

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What is buprenorphine?

Generic Name: buprenorphine
Buprenorphine is an opioid (narcotic) medication that is similar to morphine, codeine, and heroin.
Buprenorphine is used to treat narcotic addiction.
Buprenorphine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Posts on buprenorphine (933)

Talked to my pain management Dr. today on phone after my failed weekend of detox and he sug...
Hi, first timer here. I have been off the smack for two months and am coming off the bupren...
I have been adicted to Norcos for about 3 years now.. i take about 15 to 20 a day... and i...
I've been taking pain pills for the last year. Percocet, vicodin , and morphine sulphate fo...
Can anyone tell me how long it takes after the last dose of buprenorphine to detox and get ...
I just found out (not by being told) that my boyfriend has a buprenorphine addiction. I do...
I have been on subutex for the last 2.5 years. My doctor put me on it for pain management ...
I am a wife & mother of 2. I have been addicted to opiates for 8 years. I want to get off...
That is some Topic I created! Anyway, let me explain. I just 'celebrated' my 1 year a...

Journals about buprenorphine(4)

Suboxone's Complicated Relationship with Traditional Recovery


by Jeffrey T Junig, MD PhD, Jul 25, 2009 11:25PM - 25 Comments
By now almost every opiate addict has heard of Suboxone, the relatively new medication...

Motivational Interviewing and Motivational Enhancement Therapy


by wait2long, Nov 16, 2008 10:38PM
A number of engagement and motivation strategies have been employed successfully in o...

Substance Dependence Criteria


by wait2long, Nov 16, 2008 10:02PM
A maladaptive pattern of substance use, leading to clinically significant impairment ...

Health Pages for buprenorphine (2)

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