Higher dose extended-release buprenorphine may reduce opioid use in patients with heavy fentanyl use
1. In this randomized double-blind controlled trial, both the 100-mg and 300-mg doses of buprenorphine were effective and well-tolerated, with ...
Tag: opioid use disorder
Integrating methadone into primary care improves care quality
1. In this randomized controlled trial, integrating opioid agonist therapy (OAT) into primary care improved guideline-concordant health care while maintaining ...
Evidence gap for acute pain outcomes in opioid use disorder
1. In this systematic review, evidence for the efficacy of acute pain interventions on individuals with opioid use disorder was ...
#VisualAbstract: Methadone is a Better Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder than Buprenorphine/Naloxone
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Risk of persistent opioid use postpartum is overall equivocal for patients prescribed oxycodone versus codeine
1. For postpartum pain management, there is no overall increased risk of persistent opioid use in patients prescribed oxycodone versus ...
#VisualAbstract: Lower rates of medication treatment for opioid use disorder in Black and Hispanic patients
1. In this retrospective study of Medicare claims data from 2016 to 2019, receipt of opioid use disorder (OUD) medications ...
Lower rates of medication treatment for opioid use disorder in Black and Hispanic patients
1. In this retrospective study of Medicare claims data from 2016 to 2019, receipt of opioid use disorder (OUD) medications ...
Buprenorphine in pregnancy is associated with lower neonatal risk than methadone
1. The current cohort study found that buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorder during pregnancy was associated with lower neonatal ...
Spectrophotometric assays for methadone may be effective for diversion control
1. Methadone is a regulated medication that is effective in treating opioid use disorder; however, diversion of take-home methadone can ...
Telemedicine bridge clinics may be helpful for opioid use disorder treatment
1. In this study, telemedicine bridge clinics had high show rate and allowed patients to fill prescriptions for opioid use ...
