Case Report: Buprenorphine-precipitated fentanyl withdrawal treated with high-dose buprenorphine [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Buprenorphine, a partial agonist of the mu-opioid receptor, is an increasingly prescribed medication for maintenance treatment of opioid use disorder. When this medication is taken in the context of active opioid use, precipitated withdrawal can occur, leading to acute onset of opioid wi...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2023-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/11-487/v2 |