Buprenorphine, an important drug in fighting the opioid crisis, has long been closely monitored over concerns it would be abused. But a first-of-its-kind government oversight report released Thursday ...

Suboxone is a medication used to treat opioid addiction, containing buprenorphine and naloxone. While Suboxone is highly effective in helping individuals overcome opioid dependence, there have been ...

If a person with opioid use disorder overdoses and survives, that person can either seek help or continue using. When the person seeks help and a medical professional prescribes an opioid medication ...

Overall, 51.6% of the 14,463 maternal-infant dyads received buprenorphine treatment, and dyads treated with buprenorphine had a significantly lower rate of adverse pregnancy outcomes versus untreated ...

SAN DIEGO, California ― For infants of mothers who were treated for opioid use disorder with buprenorphine, rates of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) were found to be lower compared to infants whose ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Buprenorphine was prescribed in only 5.7% of opioid-related ED encounters occurring between 2020 to 2022. The ...

An Ohio man is suing the manufacturers of the transmucosal opioid use disorder and pain prescription medication Suboxone claiming that the drug’s high acidic content caused tooth decay and permanent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only half of pregnant women with opioid use disorder receive treatment in the United States. Buprenorphine ...

Researchers from Rutgers Health and Harvard Medical School have found fewer congenital defects in children whose mothers treated opioid use disorder with buprenorphine rather than methadone during the ...

For young people with opioid use disorder (OUD), buprenorphine costs have declined overall but with drastic variation by payer type, researchers found. Examining buprenorphine prescriptions dispensed ...

Cropped portrait, hand holding Suboxone pill, two people holding hands. If a person with opioid use disorder overdoses and survives, that person can either seek help or continue using. When the person ...