New developments in managing opioid addiction: impact of a subdermal buprenorphine implant

MariaLisa Itzoe, Michael Guarnieri Department of Neurological Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA Abstract: Opioid addiction to prescription and illicit drugs is a serious and growing problem. In the US alone, >2.4 million people suffer from opioid use disorder. Go...

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Main Authors: Itzoe M, Guarnieri M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-05-01
Series:Drug Design, Development and Therapy
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/new-developments-in-managing-opioid-addiction-impact-of-a-subdermal-bu-peer-reviewed-article-DDDT