Perioperative opioid requirements of patients receiving sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone: a case series

Perioperative opioid requirements of patients receiving sublingual buprenorphine-naloxone: a case series

Abstract Background Buprenorphine, a partial opioid agonist, displaces full opioid agonists from receptors and may impede surgical pain management. We report the effects of a sublingual formulation of buprenorphine-naloxone, Suboxone (SL-BUP), on perioperative pain management. Methods We identified...

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Main Authors: Yvette N. Martin, Atousa Deljou, Toby N. Weingarten, Darrell R. Schroeder, Juraj Sprung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Anesthesia
Buprenorphine-naloxone
Pain
Sublingual administration
Suboxone
Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0745-3

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