How Do I Take Buprenorphine? Buprenorphine doesn’t work if you swallow it as it is absorbed by the mucosa, or lining of your mouth. It comes as a tablet or film that you place under your tongue ...

Buprenorphine is a short-term pain relief medication that's commonly combined with other medications to manage mild to moderate pain in cats. It is usually given subcutaneously (under the skin) or ...

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 ...

Buprenorphine may be associated with more favorable neonatal and maternal outcomes than methadone, but existing data are limited. We conducted a cohort study involving pregnant persons who were ...

Buprenorphine reduced the probability of severe maternal morbidity, NICU admission and preterm birth. HONOLULU — Buprenorphine treatment during pregnancy improved perinatal outcomes for women ...

These steps included allowing prescribing clinicians to initiate buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) via telemedicine more easily. Previously, such an option was heavily ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Patients who received higher doses of buprenorphine, a common medication used to alleviate opioid withdrawal and cravings, were less ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt cravings for other drugs like fentanyl and reduce the risk of overdose.Credit ...

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 ...

BALTIMORE — Buprenorphine, a medication to treat opioid addiction, has quietly stabilized Randall Lambert’s drug use over the past 15 years, even as chaos surrounded him. He cycled in and out ...