Patterns of use and adverse events reported among persons who regularly inject buprenorphine: a systematic review

Patterns of use and adverse events reported among persons who regularly inject buprenorphine: a systematic review

Abstract Background and Aims Given the ongoing opioid crisis, novel interventions to treat severe opioid use disorder (OUD) are urgently needed. Injectable opioid agonist therapy (iOAT) with diacetylmorphine or hydromorphone is effective for the treatment of severe, treatment-refractory OUD, however...

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Main Authors: Nikki Bozinoff, Vitor Tardelli, Dafna Sara Rubin-Kahana, Bernard Le Foll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Opioid use disorder
Opioids
iOAT
Overdose
Intravenous
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00695-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00695-5

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